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Attractions near Silver Springs

What to see in Silver Springs: Silver Springs and one more

Florida Museum of Natural History sees about 200K visitors a year. Mapped inside Silver Springs are 2 places to visit, and within 40 miles another 19. The commonest are 13 museums, 2 zoos & aquariums and a stadium & arena. For a full day, there is Ginnie Springs, 58 mi away.

Attractions nearby
42
within 60 miles
The big one
in town
Silver Springs
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Zoo & aquarium · in town

Silver Springs

Group of artesian springs in Marion County.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The map view

Most of the 19 out of town lie to the northwest.

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Orange: Silver Springs. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Place by place

First the 2 in town, then the 40 within 60 miles.

The places inside Silver Springs lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Silver Springs → · Silver Springs’ history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Silver Springs: NeilEvans, Public domain · Silver River Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Ben Hill Griffin Stadium: The original uploader was Hughs at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Ginnie Springs: (WT-de) Mistoffeles, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sugarloaf Mountain: Lithium6ion at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Weeki Wachee Springs: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ocala National Forest: Sandra Friend, Public domain · Motorsports Hall of Fame of America: WillRStroh97, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Marineland of Florida: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Fort Matanzas National Monument: Saginaw66, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Devil's Den: Eric Beach, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Paynes Prairie: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Blue Spring State Park: Rizka, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Florida Citrus Tower: The shyguy, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Florida Museum of Natural History: WillMcC, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens: Zrowny, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hippodrome State Theatre: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention: Todd Van Hoosear, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Appleton Museum of Art: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Harn Museum of Art: WillMcC, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kanapaha Botanical Gardens: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Zora Neale Hurston Museum of Fine Arts: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Brooksville Railroad Depot Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Central Florida Railroad Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Florida Carriage Museum & Resort: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Dora Center for the Arts: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · African American Museum of the Arts: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Cedar Key Historical Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · DeLand House Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Florida Agricultural Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Micanopy Historical Society Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Art - DeLand, Florida: Lisa Habermehl, Director of Marketing, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Museum of the Apopkans: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Welaka National Fish Hatchery: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Archer Historical Society Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Hawthorne Historical Museum and Cultural Center: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Leesburg Heritage Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Dora History Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0

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