Haile Homestead, Gainesville

Name: Haile Homestead
Address: 8500 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, 32608-5513, United States
Telephone: +1 352-336-9096

#18 among attractions in Gainesville

Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

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The Historic Haile Homestead, also known as Haile Plantation House or Kanapaha, is a historic site and museum in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is located at 8500 SW Archer Rd. SR 24. On May 2, 1986, the plantation house was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.The Homestead is unique in the Nation for its "Talking Walls." For a reason lost to time the Haile family and friends wrote over 12,500 words on the walls, dating back to the 1850s. ()

Coordinates: 29°35'40"N, 82°26'7"W

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8500 SW Archer RdGainesville 32608-5513 United States

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+1 352-336-9096

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Haile Homestead – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Florida Museum of Natural History, Stephen C. O'Connell Center, Butler Plaza, Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium.

4.9 miNE
Exhibits on the region's land and culture
Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville
124 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gainesville, the Florida Museum of Natural History stands as a beacon of learning and discovery in the Sunshine State. This esteemed institution is not only a museum in the traditional sense but also a vibrant center for research and education...
6.3 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Stephen C. O'Connell Center, Gainesville
161 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.
3.9 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Butler Plaza, Gainesville
100 min walk • Butler Plaza is a large retail complex located in southwest Gainesville, Florida. It is the largest retail power center in Florida and among the largest in the southeast United States.
5.2 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium, Gainesville
133 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.
4.7 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Oaks Mall, Gainesville
121 min walk • The Oaks Mall is an enclosed shopping center in Gainesville, Florida. Its anchors include Belk, two Dillard's stores, J. C. Penney, and the University of Florida Health. The mall interior is one floor, but Belk and both Dillard's stores have two floors.
4.9 miNE
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville
125 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.
4.8 miNE
Museum
IDigBio, Gainesville
124 min walk • iDigBio, Integrated Digitized Biocollections, is the National Resource funded by the National Science Foundation for Advancing Digitization of Biodiversity Collections.
5.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Alice, Gainesville
142 min walk • Lake Alice is a small lake on the University of Florida campus in Gainesville, Florida, United States. The lake is a wildlife area and is one of the few areas in incorporated Gainesville where one may view live alligators.
2 miNE
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, Gainesville
52 min walk • The Kanapaha Botanical Gardens is a botanical garden in Gainesville, Florida, operated by the North Florida Botanical Society. Their name comes from nearby Lake Kanapaha.
4.9 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Gainesville
124 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.
5.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Bivens Arm, Gainesville
147 min walk • Bivens Arm is a body of water in Gainesville, Florida. Located west of U.S. Route 441 and south of Archer Road, it is a part of Paynes Prairie. Bivens Arm is a small shallow lake covering approximately 189 acres in southwest Gainesville.

Haile Homestead, Gainesville

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Haile Homestead – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)