Florida State University, Tallahassee

#27 among attractions in Tallahassee

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Florida State University is a public research university in Tallahassee, Florida. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida. Founded in 1851, it is located on the oldest continuous site of higher education in the state of Florida. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1851 (173 years ago)Coordinates: 30°26'31"N, 84°17'56"W

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600 W College AveFlorida State UniversityTallahassee United States

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+1 850-644-1085

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Florida State University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Florida State Capitol, Doak Campbell Stadium, Museum of Florida History, Florida State University College of Fine Arts.

1 miE
Landmark buildings and a government museum
Florida State Capitol, Tallahassee
27 min walk • The Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida, is an architecturally and historically significant building listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.4 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee
11 min walk • Doak S. Campbell Stadium, popularly known as "Doak", is a football stadium on the campus of Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. It is the home field of the Florida State Seminoles football team of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Opened in 1950, it was originally named Doak Campbell Stadium in honor of Doak S.
0.9 miE
Museum, History museum, Art gallery
Museum of Florida History, Tallahassee
23 min walk • The Museum of Florida History is the U.S. state of Florida's history museum, housing exhibits and artifacts covering its history and prehistory. It is located in the state capital, Tallahassee, Florida, at the R. A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, named for Robert Andrew Gray.
0.5 miE
Universities and schools
Florida State University College of Fine Arts, Tallahassee
14 min walk • The Florida State University College of Fine Arts, located in Tallahassee, Florida, is one of sixteen colleges comprising the Florida State University.
1.1 miNE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Florida Governor's Mansion, Tallahassee
29 min walk • The Florida Governor's Mansion is a historic U.S. residence in Tallahassee, Florida and the official residence of the governor of Florida. On July 20, 2006, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
~1810 ftN
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Co-Cathedral of Saint Thomas More, Tallahassee
9 min walk • The Co-Cathedral of St. Thomas More is a Catholic cathedral located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. Along with the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Pensacola it is the seat of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee. St.
1 miE
Concerts and shows, Quad, Theater
Gallie's Hall and Buildings, Tallahassee
27 min walk • The Gallie's Hall and Buildings is a historic site in Tallahassee, Florida. It is located off State Road 61, and held the city's first theater and only public hall until 1910. On October 20, 1980, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
1 miE
Church
First Presbyterian Church, Tallahassee
26 min walk • First Presbyterian Church is an historic church in Tallahassee, Florida. It is located at 102 North Adams Street.
1.1 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. John's Episcopal Church, Tallahassee
29 min walk • St. John's Episcopal Church is an historic church in Tallahassee, Florida. It is located at 211 North Monroe Street. On August 10, 1978, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. The church body was first constituted in 1829. Services were held in the old Leon County court house on Monroe Street from 1829 to 1837.
0.8 miSE
30°25'60"N • 84°17'29"W
Railroad Square, Tallahassee
20 min walk • Museum, Neighbourhood, Park
1.2 miNE
Historical place
The Grove Plantation, Tallahassee
30 min walk • The Grove, known officially as the Call/Collins House at The Grove, is an antebellum plantation house located in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. Territorial Governor Richard Keith Call constructed The Grove circa 1840. By 1851, Call deeded the property to his daughter, Ellen Call Long, who owned it until 1903.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Florida State University?

Nearby attractions include Dirac Science Library, Tallahassee (6 min walk), Co-Cathedral of Saint Thomas More, Tallahassee (9 min walk), Florida State University College of Human Sciences, Tallahassee (9 min walk), Ruge Hall, Tallahassee (10 min walk).

How to get to Florida State University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Florida State University:

Bus

Gate 1 • Lines: Heritage (25 min walk)
Gate 19 • Lines: 5, K (25 min walk)