Gainesville-Hawthrone State Trail

February 7, 2018Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail stretches 16 miles from the city of Gainesville’s Boulware Springs Park through the Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park and other local and state conservation lands. The recreational trail is designed for walking, cycling and horseback riding. [https://www.floridastateparks.org/trail/Gainesville-Hawthorne]

History of Micanopy

February 7, 2018The history of Micanopy just steps away. An incredible historical museum and archives giving the history of Micanopy and the surrounding area.  Located in the Thrashers Warehouse on Cholokka Blvd. [http://micanopyhistoricalsociety.com/]

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

February 6, 2018Visitors to this old Florida homestead can walk back in time to 1930s farm life where Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings lived and worked in the tiny community of Cross Creek. Her cracker style home and farm, where she wrote her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Yearling and other wonderful works of fiction, has been restored and is…

Things to do in Gainesville

February 6, 2018There are so many fun things to do in Gainesville, Florida! Enjoy the outdoors, immerse yourself in local history, or chow down on amazing cuisines. Check out what the folks over at Buddy, the traveling monkey have to say and find a bunch of things to do today! [https://www.buddythetravelingmonkey.com/things-to-do-in-gainesville/]

Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park

December 31, 2017Bird watching, hiking, biking, wildlife viewing, kayaking & canoeing just 1 mile away from the Herlong Mansion.   Paynes Prairie is biologically, geologically and historically unique. This park became Florida´s first state preserve in 1971 and is now designated as a National Natural Landmark. Noted artist and naturalist William Bartram called it the great Alachua Savannah…

Come Visit The Springs

December 19, 2017Beautiful Ginnie Springs is only 40 minutes away. Visit the little town of High Springs and have lunch at the Great Outdoors before heading over to Ginnie Springs. They have a full concession there where you can rent a Kayak or Canoe and then drift leisurely down the Santa Fe. The springs are incredible and loaded…

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Herlong Mansion
Bed & Breakfast
402 NE Cholokka Blvd
Micanopy, Fl 32667
352-466-3322
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