Glen Springs, Gainesville

Name: Glen Springs
Address: Gainesville, United States

#29 among attractions in Gainesville

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Glen Springs is a 5th magnitude hydrological spring in Gainesville, Florida, United States, located at 2424 NW 23rd Boulevard. Formerly a popular swimming and recreation area, the property closed to the public in 1970 and is no longer maintained for swimming. ()

Created: 1924Elevation: 144 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 29°40'30"N, 82°20'52"W

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Glen Springs – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Stephen C. O'Connell Center, Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art.

1.7 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Gainesville
45 min walk • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, popularly known as "The Swamp", is a football stadium on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville and the home field of the Florida Gators football team.
1.8 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Stephen C. O'Connell Center, Gainesville
46 min walk • The Stephen C. O'Connell Center, also known as the O'Dome, is a 10,500-seat multi-purpose arena located on the University of Florida campus in Gainesville, Florida. The facility is named for the sixth president of the university, Stephen C. O'Connell, who served from 1967 to 1973.
2.7 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium, Gainesville
70 min walk • The Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium is the home field of the Florida Gators softball team of the University of Florida. The stadium is located at the corner of Hull Road and Museum Road, on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus.
3 miSW
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville
76 min walk • The Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art is an art museum at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. It is in the UF Cultural Plaza area in the southwest part of campus. The Harn is a 112,800-square-foot-facility, making it one of the largest university art museums in the South.
2.3 miSE
Cinema, Theater, Concerts and shows
Hippodrome State Theatre, Gainesville
58 min walk • The Hippodrome Theatre is a regional professional theatre in downtown Gainesville, Florida, United States. It was founded in 1973 by local actors and was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1979.
3 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Gainesville
78 min walk • The Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts theatre in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is located on the western side of the University of Florida campus.
2 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Constans Theatre, Gainesville
51 min walk • The Constans Theatre is a performing arts venue located on the University of Florida campus in Gainesville, Florida.
1.7 miS
Park
Plaza of the Americas, Gainesville
44 min walk • The Plaza of the Americas is a major center of student activity on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. It is located in the quad between Library West, Peabody Hall, the University Auditorium, and the Chemistry Building.
1.7 miS
Library
George A. Smathers Libraries, Gainesville
44 min walk • The George A. Smathers Libraries of the University of Florida constitute one of the largest university library systems in the United States. The system includes eight of the nine libraries of the University of Florida and provides primary support to all academic programs except those served by the Lawton Chiles Legal Information Center.
1.7 miS
Library
University of Florida Library West, Gainesville
43 min walk • Library West is the major library of the University of Florida's George A. Smathers Libraries system. Its collections consist of material on the humanities and social sciences, as well as African studies and Asian studies resources.
1.3 miSE
Museum
A. Quinn Jones House, Gainesville
35 min walk • The A. Quinn Jones House is a historic residence in Gainesville, Florida.