Things to Do & See in Jacksonville, Florida
Visitors to Jacksonville, Florida will be amazed at all the eclectic things to do. Attractions range from Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to Jacksonville Beach to the Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville. Immerse yourself in these and other popular things to see in Jacksonville that we've listed below.
Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Slow down the pace of your Jacksonville, Florida vacation by visiting the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens. Delight in a fine collection of European masters and American impressionists, and over 2.5 acres of historic gardens in a stellar setting along the St. Johns River. For more information, visit http://www.cummer.org/.
[ Top ]St. Augustine Historic District
Explore St. Augustine, the oldest city in America. Located just south of Jacksonville, the "ancient city" features a classic historic district highlighted by cobblestone streets, cafes, bars, and shops. For more information, visit http://www.oldcity.com/.
[ Top ]Jacksonville Municipal Stadium
Located next to the St. Johns River in the center of downtown, Jacksonville Municipal Stadium is where the NFL Jacksonville Jaguars play their home games. In addition, the 76,000-seat facility hosts other football games, including the annual NCAA contest between the University of Florida and University of Georgia, as well as the Gator Bowl. For more information, visit http://www.jaxevents.com/municipalstadium.php.
[ Top ]The Jacksonville Landing
Nestled on the north bank of the St. Johns River, The Jacksonville Landing is the ideal spot for, well, just about everything. Enjoy upscale shops, first-class restaurants with gorgeous river views, trendy nightclubs and outdoor concerts. For more information, visit http://www.jacksonvillelanding.com/.
[ Top ]Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville (MOCA)
One of the Southeast's biggest contemporary museums, MOCA Jacksonville exhibits pieces by an eclectic group of international, national, and regional artists. Housed in the renovated historic Western Union Telegraph Building, the museum's permanent collection includes the work of Hans Hofmann, Joan Mitchell, James Rosenquist, Ed Paschke, among others. For more information, visit http://www.mocajacksonville.org/.
[ Top ]Jacksonville Beach
Jacksonville Beach beckons with miles of wide open, white sandy beaches between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intra-Coastal Waterway just east of Jacksonville. Savor delectable dining, superb shopping, amazing art galleries, an eighteen-hole municipal golf course, family entertainment, and festivals. For more information, visit http://www.jacksonvillebeach.org/.
[ Top ]Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
There is much more to the Jacksonville Zoo than animals like lemurs, bobcats, gorillas, catfish, flamingos, and frogs. Enjoy beautiful botanical gardens plus tours, train and carousel rides, and exhibits like Australian Adventure, which features wallabies and lorikeets. For more information, visit http://www.jaxzoo.org.
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