Is the Fred Bear Museum appropriate for children under four?
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Unfortunately, the Fred Bear Museum closed in 2003. The museum contents were sold to the Bass Pro Shops sporting goods chain. Bow hunting an ... mored archery products are still manufactured at the Gainesville plant.Although the Fred Bear museum showcases archery, it is still appropriate for small children. The exhibits are very safe and contained, and q ... moreuite visually exciting for all members of the family.Unfortunately, the Fred Bear Museum closed in 2003. The museum sold its collection to the Bass Pro Shops chain. Bass displays them in their ... more retail stores. Although the museum is gone, the Bear Archery manufacturing plant in Gainesville still produces Fred Bear archery and bow hunting equipment.The Fred Bear Museum commemorates the life of Fred Bear and the history of bow hunting in America. It has animal mounts and bow hunting arti ... morefacts and may therefore be unsuitable for very young children. -
What's the best place for authentic Cuban food near Gainesville?
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Mi Apa Latin Cafe in Gainesville, Florida offers Cuban food and other Latin American dishes on the menu. The restaurant is a casual dining e ... morestablishment the is friendly on the budget.Virtually Cuban has really nice-sized portions of authentic Cuban food, and the prices are low. You can get spicy lunches and dinners, many ... moredifferent beverages, and even special Cuban desserts.Virtually Cuban on SW 13th Street has all of the traditional Cuban favorites on its menu. Prices are reasonable, and the atmosphere is casua ... morel and relaxed. The portions are really huge so bring your appetite!Emiliano's serves lots of Cuban-influenced cuisine. They also have Saturday brunch each week, which I come to with my family often. I love t ... moreheir guava jelly and croissants, as well as their frequent live music. -
What's a good, inexpensive activity in Gainesville that my family will enjoy?
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Visiting the Florida Museum of Natural History on the University of Florida's campus is an inexpensive activity for your family. The Educati ... moreon and Exhibition Center displays 20 million specimens like birds, fish, and reptiles. You can view live butterflies at the Butterfly Rainforest, although an extra fee is charged.The Alachula County Woodland Park has a playground with slides, a jungle gym, fitness equipment and more, for free. The Florida Museum of Na ... moretural history can keep everyone entertained for hours. Dinosaurs, shark exhibits and butterflies are all waiting for you, and the museum is also free.Take your fun-loving family to the Florida Museum of Natural History. This museum has permanent collections that feature Florida fossils, ca ... morernivorous plants and a conservatory with hundreds of live butterflies. Admission to the permanent exhibits is free for adults and children.The Morningside Nature Center is a nice Gainesville attraction that the entire family will enjoy and it's free. Morningside has a variety of ... more animals including skunks, tortoises, wild turkeys, deer, sheep, and goats. Your children will love feeding the animals. Your family can view the remarkable wildlife display. Special events are offered throughout the year. -
My husband and I love sports. Are there any sports activities available on Lake Alice?
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Lake Alice is a wildlife preserve on the campus of the University of Florida. It's home to alligators, turtles, and all sorts of other anima ... morel and plant species. So there's really no sports to do on the water, but you can go running on a mostly flat trail around the lake.While Lake Alice is not a great place for water sports, it is a wonderful place to view beautiful nature. You can see live alligators, and t ... morehere is a boardwalk that you can use to walk out and view the scenery.Lake Alice is somewhat of an animal sanctuary so sports of any kind are restricted. If you want water activities, you should go up to High S ... moreprings and check out Ginnie Springs Outdoors. They have a bunch of stuff to do, including rafting, kayaking and even cave diving.There is fishing available at Lake Alice in Gainesville. You must purchase a license before fishing here. Be sure to watch out for swampy ar ... moreeas, as several of the entry points to the lake are marshy.
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