Gainesville is the largest city in Alachua County in Florida. It is home to prestigious educational institutions such as Santa Fe College and the University of Florida. The area has a rich history, and surviving historical structures include the Bailey Plantation House, Thomas Hotel, the old Post Office, the Masonic Temple, Colson House, Matheson House, Epworth Hall, Star Garage, Mary Phifer McKenzie House, Cox Furniture Store, and the Seagle Building.
There are two large arts festivals held annually in Gainesville. There are also permanent art galleries, theatres and museums across the city. The town has a vibrant music scene, and has produced many international names. Amongst the famous artists from Gainesville are Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, The Motels, Sister Hazel and For Squirrels. There are many local attractions, including the Gainesville Hawthorne Trail State Park, Gainesville Raceway, Lake Alice, botanical gardens, a zoo, Paynes Prairie and Newnan’s Lake.
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