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Alachua- Located minutes from Gainesville, the town of Alachua is one of the most popular areas for horse farms. The pastures in this area are well established because of the popularity of cattle farming and the soil is far less sandy and more nutrient rich than many other areas in the county. The historic main street features wonderful shops and restaurants set in antique buildings. Dining choices include Italian, Mexican, Seafood, fine dining and a steak house. The downtown area also has a feed and supply store that has almost anything you would need to perfect your equestrian homestead.
Click this link find out more about the history of Alachua and all the city has to offer http://www.cityofalachua.com/index.php/for-fvisitors/about-the-city-of-alachua
High Springs - Located north of Alachua on Highway 27/441. Famous for it's rivers and springs, the area has become a popular tourist destination for canoeing, kayaking and diving. The land is also blessed with rolling pasture and has become a chosen area for horse farms of all sizes. The downtown main street features a tack and feed shop, several dining options, a farmers market and is well known for it's antique stores.
Find out more at http://highsprings.us/site/visitors.html
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