Parks & Nature
The National Forest's Apalachee Savannahs Scenic Byway, State Route 379, passes through a flat to gently rolling landscape of moist lowlands.
Explore magnolia and cypress trees to explore and one of the largest tracts of natural Longleaf Pine and wiregrass in existence. Savannahs are marked by grassy open areas which are always wet-to-moist, conditions that are important to the health of a variety of wildflowers, such as orchids, pitcher plants, and sundews. Hickory Landing campground, with access to Apalachicola River, and Wright Lake campground, with views of the Lake, are just off the Byway and offers campers a great opportunity for photographers. forestcamping.com/dow/southern/apalinfo.
Appalachee Trail
Appalachee TrailThe National Forest's Apalachee Savannahs Scenic Byway, State Route 379, passes through a flat to gently rolling landscape of moist lowlands.
Explore magnolia and cypress trees to explore and one of the largest tracts of natural Longleaf Pine and wiregrass in existence. Savannahs are marked by grassy open areas which are always wet-to-moist, conditions that are important to the health of a variety of wildflowers, such as orchids, pitcher plants, and sundews. Hickory Landing campground, with access to Apalachicola River, and Wright Lake campground, with views of the Lake, are just off the Byway and offers campers a great opportunity for photographers. forestcamping.com/dow/southern/apalinfo.
North Florida, known for clear springs, slow rivers, and great tubing, rafting, and boating, includes the Chipola River. Here's a link to a video that takes you down one of the area's best "lazy rivers" and compels you to put your toes in the water. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YBMhkiTiTc
Chipola River Picnic Area and Boat Ramp
13496 Florida 20North Florida, known for clear springs, slow rivers, and great tubing, rafting, and boating, includes the Chipola River. Here's a link to a video that takes you down one of the area's best "lazy rivers" and compels you to put your toes in the water. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YBMhkiTiTc
Arts & Culture
Great live theatre and music in Historic Quincy. For current off-broadway shows and live music, visit the site for current show productions. http://quincymusictheatre.com/current_season/
The Quincy Music Theater
118 E Washington StGreat live theatre and music in Historic Quincy. For current off-broadway shows and live music, visit the site for current show productions. http://quincymusictheatre.com/current_season/
"Founded in 1825, it is centered by a park-like square and magnificent courthouse, surrounded by historic commercial buildings—one of the few remaining preserved courthouse squares in Florida.
"A thriving arts community anchored by the Gadsden Arts Center, Quincy Music Theater, and Legacy School of Performing Arts along with numerous historic churches makes it the center of civic and social life of the entire community.
"The nine-block downtown business district surrounded by a thirty-six block National Register Historic District was shaped by two major influences: shade-grown, cigar wrapper tobacco and the Coca-Cola Company. " - Quincy Main Street
Quincy
"Founded in 1825, it is centered by a park-like square and magnificent courthouse, surrounded by historic commercial buildings—one of the few remaining preserved courthouse squares in Florida.
"A thriving arts community anchored by the Gadsden Arts Center, Quincy Music Theater, and Legacy School of Performing Arts along with numerous historic churches makes it the center of civic and social life of the entire community.
"The nine-block downtown business district surrounded by a thirty-six block National Register Historic District was shaped by two major influences: shade-grown, cigar wrapper tobacco and the Coca-Cola Company. " - Quincy Main Street
Shopping
For avid antique hunters, start in downtown Quincy, head to Havana, Florida, and end the day in Thomasville, Georgia. Visit these sites:
http://havanaflorida.com/traditions-antiques-gifts
https://www.talquintradingco.com/
For business owners, visit QuincyMainStreet.org, which invites you to enjoy the business climate and, the "adjacent residential community is a mix of magnificent antebellum and Victorian mansions and charming Southern cottages nestled amongst moss-draped oak and magnolia trees."
Planters Exchange Inc
204 2nd St NWFor avid antique hunters, start in downtown Quincy, head to Havana, Florida, and end the day in Thomasville, Georgia. Visit these sites:
http://havanaflorida.com/traditions-antiques-gifts
https://www.talquintradingco.com/
For business owners, visit QuincyMainStreet.org, which invites you to enjoy the business climate and, the "adjacent residential community is a mix of magnificent antebellum and Victorian mansions and charming Southern cottages nestled amongst moss-draped oak and magnolia trees."
One of the best-kept secrets, the Midtown Reader is a gathering place for book lovers. On certain Saturday mornings (call first), they have a wonderful children's storytelling session.
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Midtown Reader
1123 Thomasville RdOne of the best-kept secrets, the Midtown Reader is a gathering place for book lovers. On certain Saturday mornings (call first), they have a wonderful children's storytelling session.
Essentials
The Oak Valley Shopping Center provides a full-service Publix grocery store, a home-town diner--The Country Kitchen--and two other fast-food locations.
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Publix Super Market at Oak Valley Shopping Center
5678 Capital Cir NWThe Oak Valley Shopping Center provides a full-service Publix grocery store, a home-town diner--The Country Kitchen--and two other fast-food locations.