Guidebook for Jacksonville
Entertainment & Activities
Local Concerts and other fabulous events. Less than 3 miles from the house.
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Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
300 A Philip Randolph BlvdLocal Concerts and other fabulous events. Less than 3 miles from the house.
Home of the Jacksonville Jaguars, Country Fest and more. Less than 3 miles from the house. Take the Water Taxi from the South Bank Riverwalk, just 1 mile from La Salle Street
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TIAA Bank Field
1 EverBank Stadium DrHome of the Jacksonville Jaguars, Country Fest and more. Less than 3 miles from the house. Take the Water Taxi from the South Bank Riverwalk, just 1 mile from La Salle Street
Local concerts, JAX Film Fest and more. Less than 2 miles from the house.
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Florida Theatre
128 E Forsyth StLocal concerts, JAX Film Fest and more. Less than 2 miles from the house.
First Run Films in the Art Deco Theatre with food, beer, wine & ice cream.
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San Marco Theatre
1996 San Marco BlvdFirst Run Films in the Art Deco Theatre with food, beer, wine & ice cream.
Daily's Place
1 Daily’s PlaceConcert venue and more just a few miles from San Marco
Arts & Culture
Home of the Jacksonville Suns and more. Less than 3 miles from the house.
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Honkbalvelden van Jacksonville
301 A Philip Randolph BlvdHome of the Jacksonville Suns and more. Less than 3 miles from the house.
Kid and adult friendly. FREE on Sundays. **Hop on the air conditioned SkyWay at San Marco Blvd just 1/2 mile North of La Salle St. Exit at Hemming Park.
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Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville
333 N Laura StKid and adult friendly. FREE on Sundays. **Hop on the air conditioned SkyWay at San Marco Blvd just 1/2 mile North of La Salle St. Exit at Hemming Park.
WALK to this Museum of Science and History at the St Johns River Southbank. Just .9 miles from the house. This is right next to Friendship Fountain.
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MOSH
1025 Museum CirWALK to this Museum of Science and History at the St Johns River Southbank. Just .9 miles from the house. This is right next to Friendship Fountain.
Boat Show, Home and Garden Show and more. The SkyWay takes you right there. Less than 2 miles from the house.
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Prime F Osborn III Convention Center
1000 Water StBoat Show, Home and Garden Show and more. The SkyWay takes you right there. Less than 2 miles from the house.
Lovely Museum and Gardens on the St Johns River. Check out their outdoor cafe. Check online for their free admission days.
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The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
829 Riverside AveLovely Museum and Gardens on the St Johns River. Check out their outdoor cafe. Check online for their free admission days.
Take the SkyWay to the largest Public Library in all of Florida! Fantastic Kids area, outdoor gardens/fountain. The map room is insane. Love this place!
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Jacksonville Main Public Library
303 N Laura StTake the SkyWay to the largest Public Library in all of Florida! Fantastic Kids area, outdoor gardens/fountain. The map room is insane. Love this place!
A collection of Art Studios is a converted industrial building. Drive there from San Marco. Check for events and shows.
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Cork Art Studios
2689 Rosselle StA collection of Art Studios is a converted industrial building. Drive there from San Marco. Check for events and shows.
Sightseeing
The heart of Downtown. Go at lunchtime, or Thursday Night Market, or first Wed Art Walk,...A LOT happens here. Hop on the Sky Way @ Sam Marco Blvd .5 mi N of LaSalle St to ride into Hemming Park.
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Hemming Park
135 W Monroe StThe heart of Downtown. Go at lunchtime, or Thursday Night Market, or first Wed Art Walk,...A LOT happens here. Hop on the Sky Way @ Sam Marco Blvd .5 mi N of LaSalle St to ride into Hemming Park.
The premiere JAX photo op. Beautiful fountain at the St Johns River South Bank and the base of the Main Street Bridge, across from the Landing. .9 miles N on San Marco Blvd. Check nout the Tile Art Mural under the Main Street Bridge too!
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Friendship Fountain
1015 Museum CirThe premiere JAX photo op. Beautiful fountain at the St Johns River South Bank and the base of the Main Street Bridge, across from the Landing. .9 miles N on San Marco Blvd. Check nout the Tile Art Mural under the Main Street Bridge too!
This is America's oldest city and a 45 min drive for a fabulous day trip from the house.
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St. Augustine
This is America's oldest city and a 45 min drive for a fabulous day trip from the house.
A 45 min drive from the house for a lovely day trip. Grab a lobster corn dog for lunch from 29 South on 3rd St in Fernandina. The bomb.
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Amelia Island
A 45 min drive from the house for a lovely day trip. Grab a lobster corn dog for lunch from 29 South on 3rd St in Fernandina. The bomb.
Kingsley Plantation
11676 Palmetto AveHistoric Kingsley Plantation
Food Scene
Bistro Aix
1440 San Marco BlvdFrench Bistro with great happy hour! Just 3 blocks away.
This is our favorite in San Marco! Handcrafted Italian in a lovely contemporary setting. Just 5 blocks South on San Marco Blvd. in 'The Square'
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Taverna
1986 San Marco BlvdThis is our favorite in San Marco! Handcrafted Italian in a lovely contemporary setting. Just 5 blocks South on San Marco Blvd. in 'The Square'
The greatest coffee in all of Jax. Coffee, beer/wine, amazing pastries and more. San Marco location coming Fall 2016! On Stockton St and at the beach.
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Bold Bean Coffee Roasters
869 Stockton StThe greatest coffee in all of Jax. Coffee, beer/wine, amazing pastries and more. San Marco location coming Fall 2016! On Stockton St and at the beach.
Closest diner. Great, clean and kind. Serves breakfast and lunch in The Square w/outdoor seating.
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Beach Diner
1965 San Marco BoulevardClosest diner. Great, clean and kind. Serves breakfast and lunch in The Square w/outdoor seating.
Burgers, salads, shakes and pizza. The original LOOP. Great local bites. Beer/wine.
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The Loop Restaurant
869 Sadler RoadBurgers, salads, shakes and pizza. The original LOOP. Great local bites. Beer/wine.
Tasty things on delicious biscuits. Breakfast and lunch. Closed Sundays.
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Maple Street Biscuit Company- San Marco
2004 San Marco BlvdTasty things on delicious biscuits. Breakfast and lunch. Closed Sundays.
Killer Wood Fired Pizza just 1/2 mile away on Hendricks Ave. ** Ask for you pizza cooked well to get the classic Wood Fired Char**. beer/wine. Full bar from next door at SideCar.
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V Pizza - San Marco
1406 Hendricks AveKiller Wood Fired Pizza just 1/2 mile away on Hendricks Ave. ** Ask for you pizza cooked well to get the classic Wood Fired Char**. beer/wine. Full bar from next door at SideCar.
Thai food in The Square. Restaurant upstairs and Buddha Lounge downstairs. In The Square 5 blocks from the house.
Indochine San Marco
1974 San Marco BlvdThai food in The Square. Restaurant upstairs and Buddha Lounge downstairs. In The Square 5 blocks from the house.
***Our favorite in Fernandina. Chef Scotty Schwartz serves up the best farm-to-table Southern Cuisine. Serving Lunch and Dinner. Beer and Wine.
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29 South
29 S 3rd St***Our favorite in Fernandina. Chef Scotty Schwartz serves up the best farm-to-table Southern Cuisine. Serving Lunch and Dinner. Beer and Wine.
One of our favorite Restaurants in St Augustine. Tasty, clean farm-to-table dishes with lots of Vegan/Veg options. Light cocktails/beer/wine. Outdoor seating.
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The Floridian Restaurant
72 Spanish StOne of our favorite Restaurants in St Augustine. Tasty, clean farm-to-table dishes with lots of Vegan/Veg options. Light cocktails/beer/wine. Outdoor seating.
Vegan menu + great coffee drinks and baked goodies. They also sell bulk, produce and raw local whole milk. They are a few doors down from vegan & gluten free bakery.
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Southern Roots Filling Station
1275 King StVegan menu + great coffee drinks and baked goodies. They also sell bulk, produce and raw local whole milk. They are a few doors down from vegan & gluten free bakery.
A gluten free + vegan bakery. They have unusual hours so call ahead. This is a few doors down from Southern Roots Filling Station a vegan cafe
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Sweet Theory Baking Co.
1243 King StA gluten free + vegan bakery. They have unusual hours so call ahead. This is a few doors down from Southern Roots Filling Station a vegan cafe
The food is always great and the views from the rooftop bar are gorgeous.
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Black Sheep Restaurant
1534 Oak StThe food is always great and the views from the rooftop bar are gorgeous.
Excellent coffee and beers! The food is addictive (breakfast tacos + schweet waffles are our favs served until 2pm). Early to late night gourmet topped toasts. Delish!
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BREW Five Points
1024 Park StExcellent coffee and beers! The food is addictive (breakfast tacos + schweet waffles are our favs served until 2pm). Early to late night gourmet topped toasts. Delish!
Old Florida Seafood on your way back from the Beaches. Tasty, busy, on the water.
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Safe Harbor Seafood Restaurant Jax Beach
2510 2nd Ave NOld Florida Seafood on your way back from the Beaches. Tasty, busy, on the water.
THE local coffee shop. This is just 6 blocks away and serves the best baked goods and coffees around. Beer + wine too.
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Bold Bean Coffee Roasters San Marco
1905 Hendricks AveTHE local coffee shop. This is just 6 blocks away and serves the best baked goods and coffees around. Beer + wine too.
Or 'LaNop' as the locals say. Been in San Marco for like ever! Mexican Food. Now in the new Historic Building across from the Aardwolf Brewery, where the train tracks cross Hendricks Ave. Behind Panera. About 5 blocks East then 2 blocks North
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La Nopalera
1434 Hendricks AveOr 'LaNop' as the locals say. Been in San Marco for like ever! Mexican Food. Now in the new Historic Building across from the Aardwolf Brewery, where the train tracks cross Hendricks Ave. Behind Panera. About 5 blocks East then 2 blocks North
Wine Bar, happy hour. Love the Decor, food and the whole team! Try the Pea Hummus w house made Lavash Crackers, Pimento Cheese to start.
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Town Hall Restaurant Jacksonville
2012 San Marco Blvd Wine Bar, happy hour. Love the Decor, food and the whole team! Try the Pea Hummus w house made Lavash Crackers, Pimento Cheese to start.
Great French Bistro with cozy seating inside and out. Sit at the counter for an 'In the kitchen' feel, or outside for people watching. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Brunch, Full Bar. Tasty!
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Rue Saint Marc
2103 San Marco BlvdGreat French Bistro with cozy seating inside and out. Sit at the counter for an 'In the kitchen' feel, or outside for people watching. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Brunch, Full Bar. Tasty!
Amaretti Desserts San Marco
1992 San Marco BlvdCoffee, Desserts, after dinner and more.
Drinks & Nightlife
THE Brewery in San Marco. Go when the Food Trucks are there. Awesome! 1/2 mile from the house. LaSalle St E to Hendricks. North to the RR tracks.
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Aardwolf Brewing Company
1461 Hendricks AveTHE Brewery in San Marco. Go when the Food Trucks are there. Awesome! 1/2 mile from the house. LaSalle St E to Hendricks. North to the RR tracks.
A package store up front with a 'Speak Easy' hidden in the rear. Psst...ask around. Cocktails, small plates, live music. In The Square, 5 blocks from the house.
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Grape and Grain Exchange
2000 San Marco BlvdA package store up front with a 'Speak Easy' hidden in the rear. Psst...ask around. Cocktails, small plates, live music. In The Square, 5 blocks from the house.
Great cocktails 1/2 mile away on Hendricks Ave. Next to V Woodfire Pizza
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Sidecar Jax
1406 Hendricks AveGreat cocktails 1/2 mile away on Hendricks Ave. Next to V Woodfire Pizza
Beer- Buy growlers, bottles. cans. Onsite Taproom. 1 block/5 min walk North on San Marco Blvd
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Beer:30 - San Marco
1543 San Marco BlvdBeer- Buy growlers, bottles. cans. Onsite Taproom. 1 block/5 min walk North on San Marco Blvd
Rooftop Bar + VERY tasty bar food. Open early on game days. This place is awesome!
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Intuition Ale Works
929 E Bay StRooftop Bar + VERY tasty bar food. Open early on game days. This place is awesome!
Manifest Distilling
960 E Forsyth StLocal distillery! Right next to Intuition Brewery
Dos Gatos
123 E Forsyth StBest cocktails! Live music.
Parks & Nature
Amazing park. Beaches, trails, wildlife and more. Bring a picnic and spend the day. 20 minutes from the house by car.
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Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park
500 Wonderwood DrAmazing park. Beaches, trails, wildlife and more. Bring a picnic and spend the day. 20 minutes from the house by car.
It is a park in the middle Urban Core and is all about this amazing Live Oak Tree. Breathtaking and great photo op.
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Treaty Oak Park
1207 Prudential DrIt is a park in the middle Urban Core and is all about this amazing Live Oak Tree. Breathtaking and great photo op.
Kids play park on your way to/from The Square just 2 blocks from the house. Head South on San Marco Blvd or South on River Rd.
Landon Park
Landon AvenueKids play park on your way to/from The Square just 2 blocks from the house. Head South on San Marco Blvd or South on River Rd.
Atlantic Blvd connects San Marco in the West to the Atlantic Ocean in the East. Surf + Sand, shops, dining.
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Atlantic Beach
800 Beach AveAtlantic Blvd connects San Marco in the West to the Atlantic Ocean in the East. Surf + Sand, shops, dining.
Essentials
Upscale market with lots of ready to take or cook foods. Excellent baked goods and gourmet snacks and candy.
**Take San Marco Blvd to Mary St. Left onto the Acosta Bridge. Exit LEFT @ Riverside Ave 1.25 miles from La Salle Street
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The Fresh Market
150 Riverside AveUpscale market with lots of ready to take or cook foods. Excellent baked goods and gourmet snacks and candy.
**Take San Marco Blvd to Mary St. Left onto the Acosta Bridge. Exit LEFT @ Riverside Ave 1.25 miles from La Salle Street
An awesome natural market with Juice Bar, wine, cheeses and great beer selection. Go LOCAL! Just 2 miles from the house by car in Historic 5 Points.
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Grassroots Natural Market
2007 Park StAn awesome natural market with Juice Bar, wine, cheeses and great beer selection. Go LOCAL! Just 2 miles from the house by car in Historic 5 Points.
This is the closest Emergency Room. This is 5 blocks North of LaSalle St
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Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
800 Prudential DrThis is the closest Emergency Room. This is 5 blocks North of LaSalle St
MD Anderson Cancer Center
1301 Palm AveThis is 3 blocks North of LaSalle St