Guidebook for Jacksonville
Arts & Culture
The Museum of Science & History strives to increase the knowledge and understanding of the natural environment and history of Jacksonville as well as Northeast Florida. Focusing on creating an awareness and appreciation of science and history through quality programs, MOSH offers exhibits and events that stimulate and inspire learning in all visitors.
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MOSH
1025 Museum Cir The Museum of Science & History strives to increase the knowledge and understanding of the natural environment and history of Jacksonville as well as Northeast Florida. Focusing on creating an awareness and appreciation of science and history through quality programs, MOSH offers exhibits and events that stimulate and inspire learning in all visitors.
Drinks & Nightlife
Upscale dining; waterfront views; lunch and dinner; open late
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River City Brewing Company
835 Museum CirUpscale dining; waterfront views; lunch and dinner; open late
Located in Downtown’s entertainment district, Bay Street Bar & Grill is where you can grab a slice of pizza or enjoy a more extensive menu that includes traditional pub fare, plus some choices leaning more toward fine dining.
Specializing in: 100% black angus burgers, served with fresh spring greens, sliced onion, fresh tomato and our signature spicy aioli; fresh jumbo wings tossed in our signature sauces; and fully dressed hot and cold sandwiches.
Vegetarians will also find some creative options on the menu.
Outdoor seating; Not open for lunch.
Bay Street Bar and Grill
119 E Bay StLocated in Downtown’s entertainment district, Bay Street Bar & Grill is where you can grab a slice of pizza or enjoy a more extensive menu that includes traditional pub fare, plus some choices leaning more toward fine dining.
Specializing in: 100% black angus burgers, served with fresh spring greens, sliced onion, fresh tomato and our signature spicy aioli; fresh jumbo wings tossed in our signature sauces; and fully dressed hot and cold sandwiches.
Vegetarians will also find some creative options on the menu.
Outdoor seating; Not open for lunch.
Food Scene
Looking for great, freshly brewed Seattle's Best? Then head to The Brick, for great coffee, espresso, lattes, smoothies, teas and more. For the mid-morning snack-attack or lunch, this is a great place with an array of sandwiches, salads, and bakery goods.
The Brick Coffee House
214 N Hogan StLooking for great, freshly brewed Seattle's Best? Then head to The Brick, for great coffee, espresso, lattes, smoothies, teas and more. For the mid-morning snack-attack or lunch, this is a great place with an array of sandwiches, salads, and bakery goods.
Serves breakfast, lunch, bread and pastries with Mediterranean flare. They use all natural ingredients, with no added preservatives.
Live Bakery and Bar
331 E Bay StServes breakfast, lunch, bread and pastries with Mediterranean flare. They use all natural ingredients, with no added preservatives.
Parks & Nature
Nightly Holiday Productions! Each night there will be a special holiday show to get you and the family into the holiday spirit.
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Zoológico y Jardines de Jacksonville
370 Zoo PkwyNightly Holiday Productions! Each night there will be a special holiday show to get you and the family into the holiday spirit.
The 50-acre nature preserve features seven trails, natural gardens, native animals, a petting zoo and a hands-on natural history museum. Tree Hill has paved and natural trails that showcase the best of the local wildlife.
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Tree Hill Nature Center
7152 Lone Star RdThe 50-acre nature preserve features seven trails, natural gardens, native animals, a petting zoo and a hands-on natural history museum. Tree Hill has paved and natural trails that showcase the best of the local wildlife.
Sightseeing
For a visitor without a boat, the easiest way to get on the water is via the Taxi. Whether you are going to a concert at Daily’s Place or a game at TIAA Bank Field, moving across the river or just enjoying the sunset on the St. Johns River, it’s a fun transportation option. The iconic River Taxi has multiple stops in Jacksonville’s Downtown area. The St. Johns River Taxi also offers Sunset Cruises with live music as well as Ecotours.
All Day River Taxi pass
$10 Cash Only
Pay on board
Pick up locations:
Jax Landing, Friendship Fountain, Doubletree Hotel,
Lexington Hotel, Metro Park Marina
Stops every 30-45 minutes at each location
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St Johns River Taxi
245 Museum CirFor a visitor without a boat, the easiest way to get on the water is via the Taxi. Whether you are going to a concert at Daily’s Place or a game at TIAA Bank Field, moving across the river or just enjoying the sunset on the St. Johns River, it’s a fun transportation option. The iconic River Taxi has multiple stops in Jacksonville’s Downtown area. The St. Johns River Taxi also offers Sunset Cruises with live music as well as Ecotours.
All Day River Taxi pass
$10 Cash Only
Pay on board
Pick up locations:
Jax Landing, Friendship Fountain, Doubletree Hotel,
Lexington Hotel, Metro Park Marina
Stops every 30-45 minutes at each location