Hooch Guidebook Ft. McCoy FL
Sightseeing
Explore one of America’s largest and best loved springs from the park’s world famous Glass Bottom Boats!
The 4,000-acre Silver Springs State Park encompasses not only the springs, but the entire 5-mile Silver River and surrounding sandhill forest. Wander among the historic structures and serene gardens surrounding the main spring, reminders of the park’s past history as a major tourist attraction. Visit the Silver River Museum. Paddle the river. Hike. Camp.
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Silver Springs State Park
5656 East Silver Springs BoulevardExplore one of America’s largest and best loved springs from the park’s world famous Glass Bottom Boats!
The 4,000-acre Silver Springs State Park encompasses not only the springs, but the entire 5-mile Silver River and surrounding sandhill forest. Wander among the historic structures and serene gardens surrounding the main spring, reminders of the park’s past history as a major tourist attraction. Visit the Silver River Museum. Paddle the river. Hike. Camp.
Hours vary by season. Day use fees are $5.50 per person. The Silver Glen Springs Recreation Area makes up a protected swimming area that doesn't allow boats and adjacent uplands that are used for trails and picnic areas.
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Silver Glen Springs Recreation Area
5271 FL-19Hours vary by season. Day use fees are $5.50 per person. The Silver Glen Springs Recreation Area makes up a protected swimming area that doesn't allow boats and adjacent uplands that are used for trails and picnic areas.
Focused around the vast Rodman Reservoir, the Kirkpatrick Dam, and the Ocklawaha River , this recreation area is a magnet for anglers looking for bank fishing along the dam. An accessible pier and a boat ramp provide a variety of fishing opportunities. On the opposite shore below the dam, a recreation area maintained by the Office of Greenways & Trails has an additional pier as well as an easy canoe launch into the meandering original channel of the Ocklawaha River.
Rodman Recreation Area
Focused around the vast Rodman Reservoir, the Kirkpatrick Dam, and the Ocklawaha River , this recreation area is a magnet for anglers looking for bank fishing along the dam. An accessible pier and a boat ramp provide a variety of fishing opportunities. On the opposite shore below the dam, a recreation area maintained by the Office of Greenways & Trails has an additional pier as well as an easy canoe launch into the meandering original channel of the Ocklawaha River.
Ocala National Forest is in Florida, north of Orlando. It's known for its large areas of sand pine scrub forest. The Juniper Springs, Alexander Springs and Salt Springs recreation areas have natural pools and canoe runs. Hundreds of lakes and ponds include Lake Kerr and the enormous Lake George. One of many trails, the Yearling Trail winds past a sinkhole and the remains of 19th-century homesteads.
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Pambansang Gubat ng Ocala
Florida 40Ocala National Forest is in Florida, north of Orlando. It's known for its large areas of sand pine scrub forest. The Juniper Springs, Alexander Springs and Salt Springs recreation areas have natural pools and canoe runs. Hundreds of lakes and ponds include Lake Kerr and the enormous Lake George. One of many trails, the Yearling Trail winds past a sinkhole and the remains of 19th-century homesteads.
First forty five minutes is an educational journey conducted by Dennis Thompson, the discoverer and founder of the Gypsy Vanner Horse breed. Dennis and Erin will then introduce you to a Gypsy Vanner stallion and explain the envisioned look and details unique to the Vanner breed.
Your second hour is a walk among horse filled paddocks lined with ancient oaks laden with the romantic Spanish moss of the south. On your walk you will meet beautiful stallions and mares and friendly Gypsy Vanner Horse babies.
Your Gypsy Gold Farm Tour ends with a picture opportunity with an incredible Gypsy Vanner Horse stallion and a visit to the Gypsy Gold gift shop.
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The Gypsy Gold Farm
12501 8th AveFirst forty five minutes is an educational journey conducted by Dennis Thompson, the discoverer and founder of the Gypsy Vanner Horse breed. Dennis and Erin will then introduce you to a Gypsy Vanner stallion and explain the envisioned look and details unique to the Vanner breed.
Your second hour is a walk among horse filled paddocks lined with ancient oaks laden with the romantic Spanish moss of the south. On your walk you will meet beautiful stallions and mares and friendly Gypsy Vanner Horse babies.
Your Gypsy Gold Farm Tour ends with a picture opportunity with an incredible Gypsy Vanner Horse stallion and a visit to the Gypsy Gold gift shop.
Sholom Park
7110 SW 80th AveVery relaxing with beautiful flowers in the spring.
Florida Trail Rodman ATV Trailhead
Great trail with lake views
Activities
Fun things to do in the area
Just 1/2 mile away!
Located on the beautiful Ocklawaha River in the Ocala Forest, they offer canoe and kayak rentals with transportation to areas on the river where you can explore all old Florida has to offer. See manatee, alligators, turtles & a full array of birds as you drift back to our private landing on the river.
Ocklawaha Canoe Outpost & Resort
15260 NE 152nd PlJust 1/2 mile away!
Located on the beautiful Ocklawaha River in the Ocala Forest, they offer canoe and kayak rentals with transportation to areas on the river where you can explore all old Florida has to offer. See manatee, alligators, turtles & a full array of birds as you drift back to our private landing on the river.
Sharing the same parking area as the Lake Eaton Sinkhole Trail, the Lake Eaton Trail provides a 2.3 mile loop from a high point in the Big Scrub to oak and pine hammocks along the shores of Lake Eaton. Several boardwalks and observation decks provide shady spots for birding.
Lake Eaton Trail Head
Sharing the same parking area as the Lake Eaton Sinkhole Trail, the Lake Eaton Trail provides a 2.3 mile loop from a high point in the Big Scrub to oak and pine hammocks along the shores of Lake Eaton. Several boardwalks and observation decks provide shady spots for birding.
Florida Trail: Clearwater Lake to Alexander Springs is a 10.6 mile moderately trafficked point-to-point trail located near Astor, Florida that features a lake and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, camping, nature trips, and mountain biking and is best used from November until May.
Florida Trail Clearwater Lake Trailhead
Cross Seminole TrailFlorida Trail: Clearwater Lake to Alexander Springs is a 10.6 mile moderately trafficked point-to-point trail located near Astor, Florida that features a lake and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, camping, nature trips, and mountain biking and is best used from November until May.
Salt Springs Recreation Area is one the recreational jewels of the Ocala National Forest, with a spectacular natural mineral spring that gives the area its name. Plenty of outdoor activities keep campers and day-use visitors busy, including swimming in the springs, fishing, snorkeling, hiking and boating.
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Salt Springs Recreation Area
13851 FL-19Salt Springs Recreation Area is one the recreational jewels of the Ocala National Forest, with a spectacular natural mineral spring that gives the area its name. Plenty of outdoor activities keep campers and day-use visitors busy, including swimming in the springs, fishing, snorkeling, hiking and boating.
Canyons Zip Line at Adventure Park
8045 NW Gainesville RdMakin' Tracks Trail Rides offers horseback riding, swimming with horses, along with night rides, and camping with horses.
Makin' Tracks Trail Rides
15901 NE 137th CtMakin' Tracks Trail Rides offers horseback riding, swimming with horses, along with night rides, and camping with horses.
Food scene
Quaint, rural grocery store has all of your needs as well as AWESOME Boar’s head deli sandwiches, hot breakfasts and more!
Fort McCoy Grocery Store
East Co Road 316Quaint, rural grocery store has all of your needs as well as AWESOME Boar’s head deli sandwiches, hot breakfasts and more!
Rocco's New York Style Pizza
11388 East Highway 316Great food with lots of options, even a gluten free crust!
Subway
14780 Northeast Highway 315Chain restaurant with familiar food.
Italian food with lots of options. Pizza, Calzones, salads and excellent desserts. With adult beverages.
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Salt Springs Pizza
14100 FL-19Italian food with lots of options. Pizza, Calzones, salads and excellent desserts. With adult beverages.
Established in 1952, The Yearling has become a Florida Landmark.
Serving Southern Cuisine, specializing in the food rural Floridians have hunted, fished and prepared for generations.
Here you'll find yourself back in time. In the canopy of granddaddy oaks, tall palms, and lush citrus groves, wildlife abounds.
Come inside and you'll be immersed in the ambience of the old South and genuine hospitality.
County Road 325 on Cross Creek, just 14 miles from Gainesville and 25 miles from Ocala. Easily accessible from either Highway 301 or Highway 441.
Come for the food and stay for the entertainment
We hope you will be as taken with the flavor and spirit of old Florida as we are.
This is not just a restaurant, it's a destination.
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The Yearling Restaurant
14531 Co Rd 325Established in 1952, The Yearling has become a Florida Landmark.
Serving Southern Cuisine, specializing in the food rural Floridians have hunted, fished and prepared for generations.
Here you'll find yourself back in time. In the canopy of granddaddy oaks, tall palms, and lush citrus groves, wildlife abounds.
Come inside and you'll be immersed in the ambience of the old South and genuine hospitality.
County Road 325 on Cross Creek, just 14 miles from Gainesville and 25 miles from Ocala. Easily accessible from either Highway 301 or Highway 441.
Come for the food and stay for the entertainment
We hope you will be as taken with the flavor and spirit of old Florida as we are.
This is not just a restaurant, it's a destination.