Ryan’s guidebook

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Ryan’s guidebook

Sightseeing

Friendship Fountain located on the St. Johns River Park at the west end of Downtown Jacksonville's Southbank Riverwalk attraction. The world's largest and tallest fountain when it opened, it has been one of Jacksonville's most recognizable and popular attractions.
60 locals recommend
Friendship Fountain
1015 Museum Cir
60 locals recommend
Friendship Fountain located on the St. Johns River Park at the west end of Downtown Jacksonville's Southbank Riverwalk attraction. The world's largest and tallest fountain when it opened, it has been one of Jacksonville's most recognizable and popular attractions.
The Treaty Oak is an octopus-like Southern live oak in Jacksonville, Florida. The tree is estimated to be 250 years old and may be the single oldest living thing in Jacksonville, predating the founding of the city by Isaiah Hart during the 1820s.
41 locals recommend
Treaty Oak Park
1207 Prudential Dr
41 locals recommend
The Treaty Oak is an octopus-like Southern live oak in Jacksonville, Florida. The tree is estimated to be 250 years old and may be the single oldest living thing in Jacksonville, predating the founding of the city by Isaiah Hart during the 1820s.
The Museum of Science & History is a museum in Jacksonville, Florida. It is a private, non-profit institution located on the Southbank Riverwalk, and the city's most visited museum. It specializes in science and local history exhibits.
211 locals recommend
MOSH
1025 Museum Cir
211 locals recommend
The Museum of Science & History is a museum in Jacksonville, Florida. It is a private, non-profit institution located on the Southbank Riverwalk, and the city's most visited museum. It specializes in science and local history exhibits.
The Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, also known as MOCA Jacksonville, is a contemporary art museum in Jacksonville, Florida, funded and operated as a "cultural institute" of the University of North Florida. One of the largest contemporary art institutions in the Southeastern United States, it presents exhibitions by international, national and regional artists.
129 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville
333 N Laura St
129 locals recommend
The Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, also known as MOCA Jacksonville, is a contemporary art museum in Jacksonville, Florida, funded and operated as a "cultural institute" of the University of North Florida. One of the largest contemporary art institutions in the Southeastern United States, it presents exhibitions by international, national and regional artists.
1.25-mi. paved promenade along the St. Johns River with art, benches & city & sunset views.
41 locals recommend
Southbank Riverwalk
1001 Museum Cir
41 locals recommend
1.25-mi. paved promenade along the St. Johns River with art, benches & city & sunset views.
It's called the spot for a reason. Very chill laid back and secluded park.
The Spot
It's called the spot for a reason. Very chill laid back and secluded park.
23-acre waterfront park with playgrounds, picnic areas & a performance pavilion.
14 locals recommend
Metropolitan Park
1410 Gator Bowl Blvd
14 locals recommend
23-acre waterfront park with playgrounds, picnic areas & a performance pavilion.
A little bit of something for everyone. After seeing the collection pop into their restaurant its really good quality.
328 locals recommend
The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
829 Riverside Ave
328 locals recommend
A little bit of something for everyone. After seeing the collection pop into their restaurant its really good quality.
Trails, gardens, wildlife & a natural history museum for children on a large nature reserve.
19 locals recommend
Tree Hill Nature Center
7152 Lone Star Rd
19 locals recommend
Trails, gardens, wildlife & a natural history museum for children on a large nature reserve.
Vast zoo highlighting local as well as African wildlife with gardens, a train & a kids' zone.
321 locals recommend
Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens
370 Zoo Pkwy
321 locals recommend
Vast zoo highlighting local as well as African wildlife with gardens, a train & a kids' zone.

Food scene

The Sweetest Destination on Earth! A 23,000 square foot Victorian mansion is filled with sweets, treats a candy factory and a full restaurant and bar. Pete's Over the Top Toy Shop is located on the third floor along with the most whimsical event spaces! Check out the the legendary Sea Salt Caramels.
67 locals recommend
Sweet Pete's Candy
400 N Hogan St
67 locals recommend
The Sweetest Destination on Earth! A 23,000 square foot Victorian mansion is filled with sweets, treats a candy factory and a full restaurant and bar. Pete's Over the Top Toy Shop is located on the third floor along with the most whimsical event spaces! Check out the the legendary Sea Salt Caramels.
Amazing atmosphere & food. Recommend the Jerk Chicken and Snapper.
De Real Ting Café
128 W Adams St
Amazing atmosphere & food. Recommend the Jerk Chicken and Snapper.
If you are in the mood for some Japanese food, this is a must. Their sushi rolls are amazing and its close to the Riverwalk and Museum.
11 locals recommend
Sake House
1478 Riverplace Blvd
11 locals recommend
If you are in the mood for some Japanese food, this is a must. Their sushi rolls are amazing and its close to the Riverwalk and Museum.
Really great food, pub style and $4 beers!
12 locals recommend
River City Brewing Company
835 Museum Cir
12 locals recommend
Really great food, pub style and $4 beers!

Shopping

Great shopping center with everything you. may need.
418 locals recommend
St Johns Town Center
4663 River City Dr
418 locals recommend
Great shopping center with everything you. may need.