Donna’s Guidebook
Sightseeing
Alexander Springs
49525 County Rd 445Great for hiking, canoeing, swimming and picnics
Wonderful for hiking trails, natural spring, picnics, canoeing
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Wekiva Springs
Wonderful for hiking trails, natural spring, picnics, canoeing
Wonderful opportunity to learn of this area - the former "Hollywood of the East" in it's day! If you like History, you'll enjoy this gem. Open only on the weekends.
Eustis Historical Museum
536 N Bay StWonderful opportunity to learn of this area - the former "Hollywood of the East" in it's day! If you like History, you'll enjoy this gem. Open only on the weekends.
Float down the river on a raft or float and relax in the serene Florida springs.
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Kelly Park Campingplatz
400 E Kelly Park RdFloat down the river on a raft or float and relax in the serene Florida springs.
Great place to walk around... shoppes, restaurants and little museums
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Downtowne Mt Dora Inc
411 N Donnelly StGreat place to walk around... shoppes, restaurants and little museums
Beautiful, historic home recently remodeled and open for tours. Glimpse of Florida's past.
The Howey Mansion
1001 Citrus AveBeautiful, historic home recently remodeled and open for tours. Glimpse of Florida's past.
Championship Golf Course. Tennis, boating and more
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Mission Inn Resort & Club
10400 FL-48Championship Golf Course. Tennis, boating and more
Airboat Rides Unlimited
19400 SE Hwy 42Everyone needs to experience an Airboat ride on the Florida wetlands
Free Tours and tastings - open on the weekends and festivals throughout the year
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Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards
19239 US-27Free Tours and tastings - open on the weekends and festivals throughout the year
One of my favorite parks in the region! Cracker village with a Historical Florida museum. Park also has hiking trails, glass bottom boat tours and canoeing, kayaking down the silver river
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Silver Springs State Park
5656 East Silver Springs BoulevardOne of my favorite parks in the region! Cracker village with a Historical Florida museum. Park also has hiking trails, glass bottom boat tours and canoeing, kayaking down the silver river
Seasonal: Corn Maze and pumpkin fest - farmers market and kids playground. Great for the family fall trip! A definite local favorite spot for walking through the corn maze!
Long and Scott Farms
26216 County Rd 448ASeasonal: Corn Maze and pumpkin fest - farmers market and kids playground. Great for the family fall trip! A definite local favorite spot for walking through the corn maze!
U-Pick Farm - great for the family. Call ahead to see if they are open
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Oak Haven Farms
32418 Avington RdU-Pick Farm - great for the family. Call ahead to see if they are open
http://showcaseofcitrus.com U-Pick Citrus and Monster Truck tours through the 2500 acre ranch to Gem mining in a real sluice box or just having a relaxing picnic, there is something for every one of all ages. Open every day of the year means that most days you can see the family working together
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Showcase of Citrus
15051 US-27http://showcaseofcitrus.com U-Pick Citrus and Monster Truck tours through the 2500 acre ranch to Gem mining in a real sluice box or just having a relaxing picnic, there is something for every one of all ages. Open every day of the year means that most days you can see the family working together
Restaurants and Eateries
All a taste of the local restaurants - no chains.
Great, authentic Mexican food - always fresh! Salsa's fantastic!
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Sol De Mexico
125 N Bay StGreat, authentic Mexican food - always fresh! Salsa's fantastic!
The best pizza in town! Locally owned and operated. May have a hard time getting in... it's a local favorite!
Tony's Pizza & Subs
2760 E Orange AveThe best pizza in town! Locally owned and operated. May have a hard time getting in... it's a local favorite!
Lake House Bar & Grill
315 N Highland StBest wings in town!
Traditional Irish Pub on the waterfront in Tavares, Fl - another local icon. Live music on weekends
O'Keefe's Irish Pub & Restaurant
115 S Rockingham AveTraditional Irish Pub on the waterfront in Tavares, Fl - another local icon. Live music on weekends
Best oysters around... delicious and fresh served raw on the half shell or steamed. IPA's and local beers on tap.
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Oyster Troff
936 N Bay StBest oysters around... delicious and fresh served raw on the half shell or steamed. IPA's and local beers on tap.
Great little ice cream shoppe! Great way to get out of the heat while you're walking around Mt Dora
Scoops on 5th
130 E 5th AveGreat little ice cream shoppe! Great way to get out of the heat while you're walking around Mt Dora
https://missioninnresort.com/dining/nickers-clubhouse-restaurant
Wonderful Saturday night Seafood buffet and restaurant. Enjoy prime rib, signature pasta dishes, crab legs with drawn butter, fresh peel and eat shrimp, sushi delights made with the highest quality tuna and salmon, and so much more
Located at the Mission Inn Resort & Spa, Howey-in-the-Hills, Fl
Nicker's Restaurant
10400 Florida 48https://missioninnresort.com/dining/nickers-clubhouse-restaurant
Wonderful Saturday night Seafood buffet and restaurant. Enjoy prime rib, signature pasta dishes, crab legs with drawn butter, fresh peel and eat shrimp, sushi delights made with the highest quality tuna and salmon, and so much more
Located at the Mission Inn Resort & Spa, Howey-in-the-Hills, Fl
Great little bakery tucked away in Yalaha, FL. Live entertainment on weekends.
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Yalaha Bakery
8210 County Rd 48Great little bakery tucked away in Yalaha, FL. Live entertainment on weekends.