Springs House Guidebook
Food scene
Great food and atmosphere with outdoor seating and live music
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Great Outdoors Restaurant
18587 High Springs Main StGreat food and atmosphere with outdoor seating and live music
El Patio
60 High Springs Main StreetGreat Mexican food in historic building.
The finest down-home cooking. Great BBQ, large tables, fast service.
10 moradores locais recomendam
Bev's Burger Café
18732 NW US Hwy 441The finest down-home cooking. Great BBQ, large tables, fast service.
The best sandwiches and fantastic homemade desserts! One of a kind place and a “must visit” while in High Springs.
Station Bakery & Cafe
19327 NW US Hwy 441The best sandwiches and fantastic homemade desserts! One of a kind place and a “must visit” while in High Springs.
“A Seasonal Plant Based Menu” Hot and cold sandwiches, soups, and desserts. All vegetarian options and lots of organic food to choose from. Located just 1 mile away.
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Bambi's Country Market & Cafe
18592 High Springs Main St“A Seasonal Plant Based Menu” Hot and cold sandwiches, soups, and desserts. All vegetarian options and lots of organic food to choose from. Located just 1 mile away.
Subway
Northwest 244th StreetChain sub shop but well known and can call in orders for pick up.
High Springs Brewing Company
18562 NW 237th StPink Flamingo diner recently renovated and includes a brand new menu with great food and vegan options as well. Full liquor bar outside. Offers live music multiple days a week and a brand new put-put golf course.
27 moradores locais recomendam
The Diner
19726 US-441Pink Flamingo diner recently renovated and includes a brand new menu with great food and vegan options as well. Full liquor bar outside. Offers live music multiple days a week and a brand new put-put golf course.
So yummy!! The best ice cream in town. Homemade waffle cones and brownies. Lots of flavors to choose from including lactose free options.
8 moradores locais recomendam
Florida Creamery High Springs
23629 US-27So yummy!! The best ice cream in town. Homemade waffle cones and brownies. Lots of flavors to choose from including lactose free options.
Awesome food. I love their Greek salads and breadsticks. They also do a really good stuffed shells and have great lunch specials.
6 moradores locais recomendam
PEPPERONI'S PIZZERIA
19975 Northwest 244th StreetAwesome food. I love their Greek salads and breadsticks. They also do a really good stuffed shells and have great lunch specials.
Located not even a half mile from the house. They have great pizza and I love their subs. Cute outdoor dining area perfect for enjoying after a day at the springs.
Sam’s Pizza and Subs
18213 High Springs Main StreetLocated not even a half mile from the house. They have great pizza and I love their subs. Cute outdoor dining area perfect for enjoying after a day at the springs.
Located about 10 minutes away. They have excellent Cuban food and even serve breakfast. I love their flan 🍮 and coffee!
20 moradores locais recomendam
Mi Apá Latin Café of Alachua
15634 US-441Located about 10 minutes away. They have excellent Cuban food and even serve breakfast. I love their flan 🍮 and coffee!
Excellent Chinese food with quick take out options. I love their spring rolls and shrimp with vegetables.
Eabyss
Excellent Chinese food with quick take out options. I love their spring rolls and shrimp with vegetables.
Super cool place with a beautiful atmosphere. They hand make all of the “spins” bread that they use for everything from Sandwiches to desserts. Definitely a unique place!
7 moradores locais recomendam
Spins: Sweet & Savory
23677 West U.S. Highway 27Super cool place with a beautiful atmosphere. They hand make all of the “spins” bread that they use for everything from Sandwiches to desserts. Definitely a unique place!
Located about 10 minutes away, this historic restaurant is well known for their “Stogie Burgers” and steaks. I love their side salads with homemade ranch dressing and they have HUGE baked potatoes with lots of topping options. Ice cream parlor and candy store attached to it so save room for dessert!
18 moradores locais recomendam
Conestogas Restaurant
14920 Main StLocated about 10 minutes away, this historic restaurant is well known for their “Stogie Burgers” and steaks. I love their side salads with homemade ranch dressing and they have HUGE baked potatoes with lots of topping options. Ice cream parlor and candy store attached to it so save room for dessert!
Tony and Al's Deli
14960 Main StItalian food at its finest! Full bar and authentic food.
The Talented Cookie Company
23519 W U.S. Hwy 27Yummy goodies and relaxing atmosphere
Huge menu and have enjoyed their food. Can call ahead and drive through or use the window and eat at outdoor tables.
Chompers Diner
Huge menu and have enjoyed their food. Can call ahead and drive through or use the window and eat at outdoor tables.
Watershed Restaurant
New and fun!
Prohibition Pizza
Newest pizza place in town
Sightseeing
World class cave diving and other water sports with many spring heads, nature trails, and picnic areas to relax and explore.
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Ginnie Springs
7300 Ginnie Springs RoadWorld class cave diving and other water sports with many spring heads, nature trails, and picnic areas to relax and explore.
Beautiful State Park with springs and river access. Plenty of space to cook out and relax.
124 moradores locais recomendam
Parque Estadual Gilchrist Blue Springs
7450 NE 60th StBeautiful State Park with springs and river access. Plenty of space to cook out and relax.
Lots of wildlife and beautiful springs, boardwalk and picnic areas. Only 2 miles away!
64 moradores locais recomendam
Poe Springs Park
28800 NW 182nd AveLots of wildlife and beautiful springs, boardwalk and picnic areas. Only 2 miles away!
One of Florida’s first state parks. Lots of beautiful trails with abundant wildlife. Cool swinging bridge over the Santa Fe River. It was an old pioneer town with the first settlers cabins and tools still on display.
52 moradores locais recomendam
Parque Estadual O'Leno e River Rise
410 SE Oleno Park RdOne of Florida’s first state parks. Lots of beautiful trails with abundant wildlife. Cool swinging bridge over the Santa Fe River. It was an old pioneer town with the first settlers cabins and tools still on display.
Offers river adventures on the historic Santa Fe River only 3.2 miles away.
18 moradores locais recomendam
Canoe Outpost High Springs
21410 US-441Offers river adventures on the historic Santa Fe River only 3.2 miles away.
62 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens with over 20 specialty gardens including the largest herb garden in the south eastern United States and the largest public collection of bamboo in Florida.
77 moradores locais recomendam
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
4700 Southwest 58th Drive62 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens with over 20 specialty gardens including the largest herb garden in the south eastern United States and the largest public collection of bamboo in Florida.
Enjoy “Natural Florida” on the historic Suwannee River in this state park. Lots of places to picnic and enjoy nature.
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Parque Estadual de Fanning Springs
18020 US-19Enjoy “Natural Florida” on the historic Suwannee River in this state park. Lots of places to picnic and enjoy nature.
Lots of room to swim and explore nature. Trails to walk, and experience the very popular “tube float” on the Ichetucknee River.
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Entrada sul do Parque Estadual de Ichetucknee Springs
U.S. 27Lots of room to swim and explore nature. Trails to walk, and experience the very popular “tube float” on the Ichetucknee River.
Beautiful spring surrounded by wildlife and so many deer. During the winter, hundreds of manatees find their home here.
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Parque Estadual Manatee Springs
11650 NW 115th StBeautiful spring surrounded by wildlife and so many deer. During the winter, hundreds of manatees find their home here.
Super cool place! Well known for diving and snorkeling. Beautiful scenery.
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Devil's Den Prehistoric Spring
5390 NE 180th AveSuper cool place! Well known for diving and snorkeling. Beautiful scenery.
Named “Florida’s best spot to view alligators” walk the La Chua Trail for beautiful scenery and wildlife viewing.
102 moradores locais recomendam
Parque Estadual da Reserva Paynes Prairie
100 Savannah BlvdNamed “Florida’s best spot to view alligators” walk the La Chua Trail for beautiful scenery and wildlife viewing.
Established to protect one of the largest undeveloped river-delta estuarine systems in the United States. 53,000 acres
7 moradores locais recomendam
Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge
16450 NW 31 PlEstablished to protect one of the largest undeveloped river-delta estuarine systems in the United States. 53,000 acres
Site of annual re-enactments in February of the Civil War battle of Olustee. Scenes for Civil War movies including a 1989 movie Glory, have been filmed here. Has a visitor center with historical information and artifacts.
10 moradores locais recomendam
Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park
5815 Battlefield Trail RoadSite of annual re-enactments in February of the Civil War battle of Olustee. Scenes for Civil War movies including a 1989 movie Glory, have been filmed here. Has a visitor center with historical information and artifacts.
This park offers a beautiful, natural setting for exhibits and special events. Has many outdoor recreational opportunities including camping, hiking, bicycling and picnicking. It’s centerpiece is the Carillon Tower, the worlds largest tubular bell instrument playing concerts daily throughout the parks beautiful gardens and grounds.
21 moradores locais recomendam
Parque Estadual do Centro de Cultura Popular Stephen Foster
11016 Lillian Sanders DrThis park offers a beautiful, natural setting for exhibits and special events. Has many outdoor recreational opportunities including camping, hiking, bicycling and picnicking. It’s centerpiece is the Carillon Tower, the worlds largest tubular bell instrument playing concerts daily throughout the parks beautiful gardens and grounds.
One of the largest and deepest springs in the area, the 70 feet deep spring pumps 60 million gallons of water into the Suwanee River daily. In the spring lies the remains of a Civil War era steamship, the Madison.
29 moradores locais recomendam
Troy Springs State Park
674 NE Troy Springs RdOne of the largest and deepest springs in the area, the 70 feet deep spring pumps 60 million gallons of water into the Suwanee River daily. In the spring lies the remains of a Civil War era steamship, the Madison.
World renowned in the cave diving community, this park has extensive underground pathways connecting springs and sinks throughout the property. Even non-divers can peer into the world below along the interpretive trail that follows those pathways above ground and provides photos and information.
20 moradores locais recomendam
Parque Estadual Wes Skiles Peacock Springs
18532 180th StWorld renowned in the cave diving community, this park has extensive underground pathways connecting springs and sinks throughout the property. Even non-divers can peer into the world below along the interpretive trail that follows those pathways above ground and provides photos and information.
Steep ravines and high bluffs. The rapids earn a Class III White Water designation. A smaller set of rapids downstream is called Little Shoals
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Parque Estadual Big Shoals
11330 SE Co Rd 135Steep ravines and high bluffs. The rapids earn a Class III White Water designation. A smaller set of rapids downstream is called Little Shoals
Banks with high bluffs, boat ramps, boardwalks, and bridges. Enjoy the river and all of its beauty with lime stone formations, oak & cypress trees.
35 moradores locais recomendam
Parque Estadual do Rio Suwannee
3631 201st PathBanks with high bluffs, boat ramps, boardwalks, and bridges. Enjoy the river and all of its beauty with lime stone formations, oak & cypress trees.
Forty Fathom Grotto
9487 NW 115th AveParadise Springs
4040 SE 84th Lane RdBlue Grotto Dive Resort
3852 NE 172 CtRoyal Springs
Royal Spring RoadLocated about 30 minutes away. Really cool place to learn more about Florida. Also has a huge, beautiful butterfly garden that you can walk through. Excellent for families with kids or anyone who likes natural history.
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Museu de História Natural da Flórida
3215 Hull RdLocated about 30 minutes away. Really cool place to learn more about Florida. Also has a huge, beautiful butterfly garden that you can walk through. Excellent for families with kids or anyone who likes natural history.
Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens is North Central Florida's newest botanical garden. Located in Williston, FL, this unique treasure features over 50 separate garden displays nestled in and around a century-old lime rock quarry. With tons of colorful plants, several beautiful cascading waterfalls, and countless breath taking views, you can bring your family and friends.
45 minute drive
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Cedar Lakes Woods e Jardins
4990 NE 180th AveCedar Lakes Woods and Gardens is North Central Florida's newest botanical garden. Located in Williston, FL, this unique treasure features over 50 separate garden displays nestled in and around a century-old lime rock quarry. With tons of colorful plants, several beautiful cascading waterfalls, and countless breath taking views, you can bring your family and friends.
45 minute drive
Hart Springs Park
4240 SW 86th AveBeautiful spring and splash pad for little kids.
Otter Springs Park & Campground
6470 SW 80th AveBeautiful spring and nice indoor pool
Entertainment
Canoe, kayak & SUP rentals with shuttle service to the Santa Fe River & nearby spring. Beautiful art gallery featuring local artists and shop offering food, drinks (beer & wine), and ice cream. Live music and performances by local and well known artists, plus more! 15% off kayak rentals when you book with me!
24 moradores locais recomendam
Rum 138
2070 SW County Rd 138Canoe, kayak & SUP rentals with shuttle service to the Santa Fe River & nearby spring. Beautiful art gallery featuring local artists and shop offering food, drinks (beer & wine), and ice cream. Live music and performances by local and well known artists, plus more! 15% off kayak rentals when you book with me!
A mini water park fun for the whole family. Has lots to offer including rope swings, slides, zip-line, and karaoke! Can come by boat from the river or by car.
17 moradores locais recomendam
Bob's River Place
2878 Co Rd 340A mini water park fun for the whole family. Has lots to offer including rope swings, slides, zip-line, and karaoke! Can come by boat from the river or by car.
A dynamic space that encourages visitors to engage with local Florida history. History bus tours, gallery talks, interactive activities, lectures and book signings. Includes permanent and temporary exhibitions, public programs, and tours. Admission is free.
16 moradores locais recomendam
Museu de História de Matheson
513 E University AveA dynamic space that encourages visitors to engage with local Florida history. History bus tours, gallery talks, interactive activities, lectures and book signings. Includes permanent and temporary exhibitions, public programs, and tours. Admission is free.
Shopping
Main Street Antique Mall
10 High Springs Main StFind different treasures here
Largest rock shop in North Central Florida carrying rocks and minerals from around the world! Rare mineral specimens, handcrafted jewelry, books, cards, & singing bowls.
6 moradores locais recomendam
High Springs Emporium
19765 NW US Hwy 441Largest rock shop in North Central Florida carrying rocks and minerals from around the world! Rare mineral specimens, handcrafted jewelry, books, cards, & singing bowls.
Located on Main Street in High Springs this boutique offers women’s clothing, swimwear, and lingerie.
Lions Lair
18556 High Springs Main StLocated on Main Street in High Springs this boutique offers women’s clothing, swimwear, and lingerie.
Home decor, vintage & consignment antiques. You never know what you will find in this big store.
The Mantle
25 High Springs Main StHome decor, vintage & consignment antiques. You never know what you will find in this big store.
And eclectic collection of antiques and collectibles. This is a beautiful store with lots of unique things to look at.
Unique Notions..An Eclectic Market
23641 W U.S. Hwy 27And eclectic collection of antiques and collectibles. This is a beautiful store with lots of unique things to look at.
Locally grown food and clothing items and accessories sold once a week by the railroad tracks.
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High Springs Farmers Market
23517 NW 185th RdLocally grown food and clothing items and accessories sold once a week by the railroad tracks.
Dive Shop
Less than a mile away, great place to experience all levels of scuba training and GUE Instructor Development Center. Dry suit and regulator repair, equipment rental, and dive shop for all your diving needs.
7 moradores locais recomendam
Extreme Exposure
18481 High Springs Main StLess than a mile away, great place to experience all levels of scuba training and GUE Instructor Development Center. Dry suit and regulator repair, equipment rental, and dive shop for all your diving needs.
Offers dive classes and continuing education, equipment service and rentals/sales. Dive shop includes apparel, jewelry, aquatic gifts, sun and body care products. Also hosts dive trips to many local places.
Scuba Monkey Dive Center LLC
13585 N West 101 DrOffers dive classes and continuing education, equipment service and rentals/sales. Dive shop includes apparel, jewelry, aquatic gifts, sun and body care products. Also hosts dive trips to many local places.
Cave Country Dive Shop
19808 US-441Equipment services and rentals and sales.
Grocery Store
Winn-Dixie
20303 US-441Grocery store located 2.3 miles away
Grocery store located 5.4 miles away
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Publix Super Market at Alachua Market Place
16193 NW US Hwy 441Grocery store located 5.4 miles away
Hitchcock's
15560 NW US Hwy 441Grocery store located 6.7 miles away