Silver Springs State Park
1878One of the largest artesian springs in the world, where glass-bottom boats have operated since 1878 and six Tarzan films were shot.
Everything Ocala is known for
One of the largest artesian springs in the world, where glass-bottom boats have operated since 1878 and six Tarzan films were shot.
6 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.
Pull over for a minute, you're not going to believe this: this is the only brick 19th-century religious building still standing in Ocala. Back in 1891, the Black community here decided to build a proper church. They…
This unassuming building whispers a tale of faith and community in Ocala. For nearly a century, this was the home of the United Hebrews of Ocala. In 1888, the congregation, a Reform Jewish community, erected this…
This unassuming red brick building holds stories of young women seeking a new start, and sometimes, facing unexpected hardships. East Hall, built in 1936, was originally the Florida Industrial School for Girls, a reform…
This unassuming spot was once a powder keg. Fort King was a crucial flashpoint in the Second Seminole War, a conflict that forever changed Florida. Built in 1827, Fort King served as a U.S. military outpost intended to…
One of the largest artesian springs in the world, where glass-bottom boats have operated since 1878 and six Tarzan films were shot.
Ever wonder what a perfectly preserved slice of old Florida looks like? You've found it. The McIntosh Historic District showcases small-town life from a bygone era.Designated in 1983, the district includes about 75…