Jacksonville International Airport 36 min
Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens (22 min) This 120 acre arboretum provides rustic trails through the woods & labelled plant life. Memorial Park (23 min) Designed by Olmsted, 6 acres of open space along the St. Johns river used for jogging & walking. MOSH (23 min) Aquariums & exhibits on the body, marine mammals & energy are featured at this popular museum. Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park (16 min) Wooded hiking trails & boardwalks, plus a playground, visitors center & observation tower. Mandarin Museum and Historical Society (7 min) In addition to exploring the region's history, this quaint riverside museum showcases local artists. Southbank Riverwalk (23 min) 1.25-mi. paved promenade along the St. Johns River with art, benches & city & sunset views. Henry H Buckman Bridge (5 min) Florida Theatre (22 min) Opened in 1927, this historic hall hosts shows ranging from ballet & opera to pop, jazz & country. Museum Of Contemporary Art Jacksonville (23 min) Art museum features changing exhibition galleries along with permanent works & a children's area. Dog Wood Park of Jacksonville (18 min) Roomy dog park offering open fields & a big pond, along with walking trails through the woods. Tree Hill Nature Center (28 min) Trails, gardens, wildlife & a natural history museum for children on a large nature reserve. Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens (23 min) Museum showcases 5,000 works of art from all eras in a riverfront site surrounded by gardens. Losco Regional Park (11 min) City green space with a modern play structure & a splash pad, plus snacks, picnic tables & grills. Friendship Fountain (23 min) Huge, circular fountain with jets of water as high as 120 ft. & multi-colored lights at night. Autobahn Indoor Speedway & Events - Jacksonville, FL (18 min) Indoor go-kart racing center offering 2 tracks & modern, Italian-made karts, plus parties & leagues. |