Discover Jacksonville 2017
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ENTERTAINMENT<br />
Riverside Arts Market<br />
715 Riverside Ave., <strong>Jacksonville</strong> 32204<br />
904-389-2449, riversideartsmarket.com<br />
This open-air market features live musical<br />
entertainment, street performers, food vendors and<br />
a fresh produce market. RAM is located under the<br />
Fuller Warren Bridge. Free admission and parking is<br />
available.<br />
Sweet Pete’s Candy<br />
400 N Hogan St., <strong>Jacksonville</strong> 32202<br />
904-376-7161, sweetpetescandy.com<br />
The candy shop, dessert bar and entertainment venue,<br />
located in a historic building in downtown <strong>Jacksonville</strong>,<br />
offers all-natural, gluten-free and vegan sweets in its<br />
on-site candy factory. Also available: candy-making<br />
demos, hands-on classes and parties.<br />
Topgolf<br />
10531 Brightman Blvd., <strong>Jacksonville</strong> 32246<br />
904-328-2002, topgolf.com<br />
This sprawling entertainment venue features a hightech<br />
driving range and swanky lounge with drinks and<br />
games.<br />
Tree Hill Nature Center<br />
7152 Lone Star Road, <strong>Jacksonville</strong> 32211<br />
904-724-4646, treehill.org<br />
This nonprofit organization and wildlife preserve<br />
offers outdoor education, family programs, butterfly<br />
and hummingbird gardens, animals, a hands-on<br />
museum and hiking trails.<br />
NASSAU COUNTY<br />
Fort Clinch State Park<br />
2601 Atlantic Ave., Fernandina Beach 32034<br />
904-277-7274, floridastateparks.org/fortclinch<br />
The Civil War-era fort features reenactments and<br />
campsites, as well as nature trails, fishing, mountain<br />
biking, canoeing, kayaking, swimming and surfing.<br />
ST. JOHNS COUNTY<br />
Castillo de San Marcos<br />
1 S. Castillo Drive, St. Augustine 32084<br />
904-829-6506, nps.gov/casa<br />
Castillo de San Marcos is the oldest remaining<br />
European masonry fort in the continental U.S.<br />
Mission Nombre de Dios and Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche<br />
27 Ocean Ave., St. Augustine 32084<br />
904-824-2809, missionandshrine.org<br />
As America’s first mission, it was a sacred spot for<br />
Spanish settlers.<br />
Marineland Dolphin Adventure<br />
9600 N. Ocean Shore Blvd., St. Augustine 32080<br />
904-471-1111 or 888-279-9194, marineland.net<br />
Marinelane was the world’s first oceanarium. It has<br />
exhibits and interactive dolphin encounters.<br />
Ripley’s Believe It or Not!<br />
19 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine 32084<br />
904-824-1606, ripleys.com/staugustine<br />
This museum of oddities set in an historic castle offers<br />
more than 300 exhibits and artifacts in 19 themed<br />
galleries.<br />
St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park<br />
999 Anastasia Blvd., St. Augustine 32080<br />
904-824-3337, alligatorfarm.com<br />
This 120-year-old park is home to all 23 species of<br />
living crocodilians plus reptiles, monkeys, wading birds<br />
and parrots. Other attractions include zip-line and<br />
climbing wall. The park also hosts camps and parties.<br />
St. Augustine Distillery<br />
112 Riberia St., St. Augustine 32084<br />
904-825-4962, staugustinedistillery.com<br />
This distillery is housed in St. Augustine’s first power<br />
and ice complex and includes an Ice Plant museum,<br />
brewery tours and retail shop on site.<br />
St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum<br />
12 S. Castillo Drive, St Augustine 32084<br />
877-467-5863, thepiratemuseum.com<br />
The museum is an interactive, educational experience<br />
of 1700s Port Royal, Jamaica, the Golden Age of<br />
Piracy. Parties, tours, camps and field trips are<br />
available.<br />
World Golf Village and World Golf Hall of Fame<br />
1 World Golf Place, St. Augustine 32092<br />
904-940-4123, worldgolfvillage.com,<br />
worldgolfhalloffame.org<br />
World Golf Village is home to exhibits, restaurants,<br />
shops and an IMAX Theater.<br />
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