Silver Springs

Silver Springs is a spring in Marion, Florida. Silver Springs is situated nearby to the hamlet Huntington, as well as near Maricamp.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wild Waters and Appleton Museum of Art.

Wild Waters

Water park

Photo: SchautMaster98, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wild Waters was a water park in Silver Springs, Florida. It was the sister park of Silver Springs Nature Theme Park in Silver Springs. Because Wild Waters was adjacent to Silver Springs, it had many trees and shady areas.

Appleton Museum of Art

Museum

Photo: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Appleton Museum of Art is an art museum located in Ocala, Florida. It is affiliated with and governed by the College of Central Florida and has been since 2004.

Silver River Museum

Museum

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The Silver River Museum and Environmental Education Center is a nature museum in Silver Springs State Park in Silver Springs, Florida, near Ocala. The museum is named after the Silver River, which flows through the park. Marion County Public Schools operates the museum and center in cooperation with the Florida Park Service, with both hosting educational events.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silver Springs and Huntington.

Silver Springs

Hamlet

Photo: Shreeg88, Public domain.

Silver Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Marion County of northern Florida. It is the site of the Silver Springs, a group of artesian springs and a historic tourist attraction that is now part of Silver Springs State Park.

Huntington

Hamlet

Huntington is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Florida, United States, west of Baseline Road, between Ocala and Belleview. The community is part of the Ocala Metropolitan Statistical Area. Huntington is situated 3 miles south of Silver Springs.

Ocala

Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ocala is a city in North Central Florida. Here, rolling green pastures lead to crystal springs, gentle rivers and unspoiled lakes, and hundreds of horse farms gallop with thoroughbred natural charm and beauty.

Silver Springs

Type: Spring
Category: body of water
Location: Marion, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.21275° or 29° 12′ 46″ north

Longitude

-82.05426° or 82° 3′ 15″ west

Elevation

43 feet (13 metres)

Open location code

76XV6W7W+37

GeoNames ID

4173003

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