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Historic Walking Tours of Gainesville and Micanopy Florida

Historic Walking Tours of Gainesville and Micanopy Florida

Enjoy your surroundings with an historic walking tour sponsored by the Santa Fe College Community Education office, of two of our local towns:

 

screen-shot-2016-11-09-at-10-00-19-amDowntown Historic District Walking Tour

This walking tour led by Gainesville historian Melanie Barr will focus on the downtown entertainment district.

We will learn about some of Gainesville’s most significant buildings such at the Hippodrome, the Masonic Temple,

the Seagle Building and the First Baptist Church.

Sunday, November 13 from  1 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Fee $24

Meet at the Old Clock Tower, 10 NE 1st Street

 

 

 

Historic Micanopy Walking Tour

The oldest inland town in Florida will be showcased on this walking tour. We will visit the Micanopy Historical Society’s Museum,screen-shot-2016-11-09-at-10-01-40-am

see the residential and commercial district, and view some significant objects from Micanopy’s past.

Sunday, November 20 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Fee $24

Meet at the Micanopy Historical Society, 706 NE Cholokka Blvd, Micanopy

To register online go to http://bit.ly/R2jgdw (click on Take a class!), or call the Community Education office at: 352-395-5193.