Guidebook for Tallahassee
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
1817 Thomasville RdSupermarket chain dedicated to organic foods.
Organic and natural item grocery chain with a variety of signature items, plus produce, dairy, wine & beer.
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Trader Joe's
3425 Thomasville RdOrganic and natural item grocery chain with a variety of signature items, plus produce, dairy, wine & beer.
Walgreens
2349 N Monroe StPharmacy. Lots of grocery items too.
Blue Ribbon cleaners offers dry cleaning and laundering needs, whether it be shirts, suits, ties, comforters, quilts, cotton clothing, jackets or many other clothing and fabric items.
Blue Ribbon Cleaners-
1102 E Lafayette StBlue Ribbon cleaners offers dry cleaning and laundering needs, whether it be shirts, suits, ties, comforters, quilts, cotton clothing, jackets or many other clothing and fabric items.
They always have washer and dryers available. Good customer service by the attendant!
Blairstone Coin Laundry
2720 N Blair Stone RdThey always have washer and dryers available. Good customer service by the attendant!
If you're into healthy, organic food, this is the place and it is only just round the corner!
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Community Co-op Market
1235 Apalachee PkwyIf you're into healthy, organic food, this is the place and it is only just round the corner!
Drinks & Nightlife
Within walking distance, a great little bar. They say Willie Nelson played here once. That's good enough for me!
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The Moon
1105 E Lafayette StWithin walking distance, a great little bar. They say Willie Nelson played here once. That's good enough for me!
Tallahassee's first craft production brewery featuring a 20 barrel brew house, refined tasting room & outdoor beer garden.
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Proof Brewing Company
1320 S Monroe StTallahassee's first craft production brewery featuring a 20 barrel brew house, refined tasting room & outdoor beer garden.
Parks & Nature
Cascades Park offers a variety of outdoor and recreational amenities, including a state-of-the-art amphitheater, interactive water fountain, children's play area and miles of multi-use trails. Interestingly, it is a storm water facility that doubles as a unique urban park. Designed to flood, the park will offer relief to nearby areas during major storm events.
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Cascades Park
Cascades Park offers a variety of outdoor and recreational amenities, including a state-of-the-art amphitheater, interactive water fountain, children's play area and miles of multi-use trails. Interestingly, it is a storm water facility that doubles as a unique urban park. Designed to flood, the park will offer relief to nearby areas during major storm events.
Its a 73 acre facility where you can enjoy canoeing, kayaking, picnicking, swimming, sand volleyball, disc golf, and many other activities!
Camp Flastacowo at the FSU Reservation
3226 Flastacowo RdIts a 73 acre facility where you can enjoy canoeing, kayaking, picnicking, swimming, sand volleyball, disc golf, and many other activities!
Myers Park is Tallahassee’s oldest park and its 42 acres include tennis and basketball courts, pool and weight room, playground, forested nature trails and picnic areas.
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Myers Park
Myers Park is Tallahassee’s oldest park and its 42 acres include tennis and basketball courts, pool and weight room, playground, forested nature trails and picnic areas.
Chapman Pond Park
1115 Merritt DrJust a sweet little park area to walk around and relax.
Home of one of the largest and deepest freshwater springs in the world, Wakulla Springs plays host to an abundance of wildlife which includes alligators, turtles, manatees, deer, and birds. Daily guided riverboat tours provide a closer view of wildlife and are perfect for the wildlife photographer. Glass bottom boat tours are offered when the water is clear. Swimming is a popular activity during the hot summer months. Fall, winter and spring are the best times to enjoy the nature trails where visitors walk beside remarkable karst features and among rare and unusual plants in its old-growth forests. Daily guided river tours.
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The Lodge at Wakulla Springs
550 Wakulla Park DrHome of one of the largest and deepest freshwater springs in the world, Wakulla Springs plays host to an abundance of wildlife which includes alligators, turtles, manatees, deer, and birds. Daily guided riverboat tours provide a closer view of wildlife and are perfect for the wildlife photographer. Glass bottom boat tours are offered when the water is clear. Swimming is a popular activity during the hot summer months. Fall, winter and spring are the best times to enjoy the nature trails where visitors walk beside remarkable karst features and among rare and unusual plants in its old-growth forests. Daily guided river tours.
It has an ornamental garden, 1,076 acres of camellias, azaleas and other flowers lining brick walkways. Boating, swimming and kayaking are offered on Lake Hall. Short nature trails overlook the garden, while five miles of trails for biking, horseback riding and hiking about the garden on Lake Overstreet.
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Státní park zahrad Alfreda B. Maclaye
3540 Thomasville RdIt has an ornamental garden, 1,076 acres of camellias, azaleas and other flowers lining brick walkways. Boating, swimming and kayaking are offered on Lake Hall. Short nature trails overlook the garden, while five miles of trails for biking, horseback riding and hiking about the garden on Lake Overstreet.
This is not a ‘museum’ as such, but more of a nature space! Set amidst 52 acres of breathtaking Florida flora and fauna, the Tallahassee Museum has served as an iconic Tallahassee landmark for more than 50 years. Ranked as one of Florida’s top museums, the Museum’s living exhibits of native Florida wildlife, nature trails and native gardens are renowned by visitors of all ages. The Museum encourages guests to discover and learn about North Florida’s natural environment, rich history and diverse cultural communities.
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Tallahassee Museum
3945 Museum RdThis is not a ‘museum’ as such, but more of a nature space! Set amidst 52 acres of breathtaking Florida flora and fauna, the Tallahassee Museum has served as an iconic Tallahassee landmark for more than 50 years. Ranked as one of Florida’s top museums, the Museum’s living exhibits of native Florida wildlife, nature trails and native gardens are renowned by visitors of all ages. The Museum encourages guests to discover and learn about North Florida’s natural environment, rich history and diverse cultural communities.
Arts & Culture
Florida State University (commonly referred to as Florida State or FSU) is an American public space-grant and sea-grant research university. Its primary campus is located on a 1,391.54-acre (5.631 km2) campus in Tallahassee. Founded in 1851, it is located on the oldest continuous site of higher education in the state of Florida.
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Florida State University
600 W College AveFlorida State University (commonly referred to as Florida State or FSU) is an American public space-grant and sea-grant research university. Its primary campus is located on a 1,391.54-acre (5.631 km2) campus in Tallahassee. Founded in 1851, it is located on the oldest continuous site of higher education in the state of Florida.
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, commonly known as FAMU, is a public, historically black university in Tallahassee. Founded in 1887, it is the 5th largest historically black university in the United States by enrollment and the only public historically black university in Florida. It is located on the highest geographic hill in Tallahassee. FAMU sports teams are known as the "Rattlers", and compete in Division I of the NCAA. They are a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC).
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Florida A&M University
1601 S Martin Luther King Jr BlvdFlorida Agricultural and Mechanical University, commonly known as FAMU, is a public, historically black university in Tallahassee. Founded in 1887, it is the 5th largest historically black university in the United States by enrollment and the only public historically black university in Florida. It is located on the highest geographic hill in Tallahassee. FAMU sports teams are known as the "Rattlers", and compete in Division I of the NCAA. They are a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC).
Highly recommended! The museum has a collection that includes over 140 automobiles, die-cast toy cars, pedal cars, antique boating items, golf memorabilia, Hit and Miss motors, brass cash registers, clocks, bicycles, boats, sports memorabilia, motorcycles, can openers, spark plugs, artifacts and memorabilia. The collection includes three Batmobiles, an 1894 Duryea, a 1931 Duesenberg Model J Double Cowl Phaeton Convertible, 1911 Ford Model T Torpedo Run About, 1955 Kayser Darrin Roadster, a Delorean and a 1948 Tucker.
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Tallahassee Antique Car Museum
6800 Mahan DrHighly recommended! The museum has a collection that includes over 140 automobiles, die-cast toy cars, pedal cars, antique boating items, golf memorabilia, Hit and Miss motors, brass cash registers, clocks, bicycles, boats, sports memorabilia, motorcycles, can openers, spark plugs, artifacts and memorabilia. The collection includes three Batmobiles, an 1894 Duryea, a 1931 Duesenberg Model J Double Cowl Phaeton Convertible, 1911 Ford Model T Torpedo Run About, 1955 Kayser Darrin Roadster, a Delorean and a 1948 Tucker.
Sightseeing
The city of Tallahassee has served as Florida's capital since it was a territory in 1824. The new capitol building is a skyscraper of 22 floors offering panoramic views of the city and a gallery featuring works by local artists.
The old capitol building, next door, has been converted into the Florida Historic Capitol Museum, with guided tours of the governor's private office, Supreme Court chamber and other rooms. The grounds feature the Combat Wounded Veterans Memorial, a replica of the Liberty Bell, and Martin Luther King Memorial.
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Florida State Capitol
400 S Monroe StThe city of Tallahassee has served as Florida's capital since it was a territory in 1824. The new capitol building is a skyscraper of 22 floors offering panoramic views of the city and a gallery featuring works by local artists.
The old capitol building, next door, has been converted into the Florida Historic Capitol Museum, with guided tours of the governor's private office, Supreme Court chamber and other rooms. The grounds feature the Combat Wounded Veterans Memorial, a replica of the Liberty Bell, and Martin Luther King Memorial.
The fort was one of the defenses constructed to protect Tallahassee during the Civil War. The fort was never attacked, thanks to the Confederate victory at Natural Bridge on March 6,1865.
Old Fort Park
909 Maple DrThe fort was one of the defenses constructed to protect Tallahassee during the Civil War. The fort was never attacked, thanks to the Confederate victory at Natural Bridge on March 6,1865.
The oak tress are hundreds of years old with moss strung from tree to tree like nature's own fairy lights. The trees by the State Capitol are stunning!
North Monroe Street
North Monroe StreetThe oak tress are hundreds of years old with moss strung from tree to tree like nature's own fairy lights. The trees by the State Capitol are stunning!
Shopping
Retail chain featuring an eclectic array of imported housewares, furniture, decor & specialty foods.
Cost Plus World Market
1480 Apalachee PkwyRetail chain featuring an eclectic array of imported housewares, furniture, decor & specialty foods.
Great selection of organic products, unusual foods, lots of clothes. It boasts a 20% - 60% savings off department stores! Let me put it to you this way; I have never left this store empty-handed!
Ross Dress for Less
1233 Apalachee PkwyGreat selection of organic products, unusual foods, lots of clothes. It boasts a 20% - 60% savings off department stores! Let me put it to you this way; I have never left this store empty-handed!
Governor's Square mall
1500 Apalachee PkwyOver 120 stores, our local mall.
Entertainment & Activities
Tallahassee's oldest golf course--a tree-lined 18-hole golf course as challenging as it is breathtaking.
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Capital City Country Club
1601 Golf Terrace DrTallahassee's oldest golf course--a tree-lined 18-hole golf course as challenging as it is breathtaking.
FSU's football stadium, now boasting the tallest video board structure in college football broadcasting in 1080p true high-definition standing at 63 feet high. Interesting tidbit for you, Burt Reynolds played football here!
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Stadion Doak Campbell
403 Stadium DrFSU's football stadium, now boasting the tallest video board structure in college football broadcasting in 1080p true high-definition standing at 63 feet high. Interesting tidbit for you, Burt Reynolds played football here!
It is a multipurpose indoor arena located on the FSU campus in Tallahassee. The arena has the biggest capacity of any arena in the Florida Panhandle. Vast destination for conventions, sports, concerts & seasonal events, such as rodeos & the circus. I'm quite partial to the Women's Basketball games!
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Donald L. Tucker Civic Center
505 W Pensacola StIt is a multipurpose indoor arena located on the FSU campus in Tallahassee. The arena has the biggest capacity of any arena in the Florida Panhandle. Vast destination for conventions, sports, concerts & seasonal events, such as rodeos & the circus. I'm quite partial to the Women's Basketball games!
Nice movie theater; go for the red, reclining chairs if you get the chance - worth it!
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AMC Tallahassee 20
2415 N Monroe StNice movie theater; go for the red, reclining chairs if you get the chance - worth it!
A little older than AMC movie theater in Tallahassee, but very close to Governor's Square Mall.
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Black Dog on The Square
567 Industrial DrA little older than AMC movie theater in Tallahassee, but very close to Governor's Square Mall.