Lake City
If you're looking for the perfect place to make a splash on your vacation, you'll find it in Lake City.
Dive into the tranquil springs of Ichetucknee Springs State Park, a wholesome playground perfect for swimming, kayaking, tubing, paddling, and scuba diving.
O’Leno State Park, one of Florida’s first state parks, lets you explore sinkholes, hardwood hammocks, river swamps and sandhills in and around the Sante Fe River.
After exploring the outdoors, head to the historic downtown area for a taste of the area's small town charm. Grab a drink at Halpatter Brewing Co., Lake City’s first craft brewing company which brews a variety of specialty craft beers. Wrap up your night by staying at The Blanche, a downtown landmark and central hub of hospitality for over 100 years which has hosted the likes of Johnny Cash and Al Capone.
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