Ocala, FL
Marion County is a county located in the North Central region of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 375,908.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Economic region with 330,000 residents
- Description: metropolitan area in Florida, United States
- Also known as: “36100”, “Ocala metro area”, “Ocala metropolitan area”, “Ocala metropolitan statistical area”, “Ocala MSA”, “Ocala, FL Metro Area”, “Ocala, FL metropolitan area”, “Ocala, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area”, and “Ocala, FL MSA”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Appleton Museum of Art and Silver River Museum.
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
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.
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.
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 Ocala, FL.
Ocala, FL
- Category: metropolitan statistical area
- Location: Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.2102° or 29° 12′ 37″ northLongitude
-82.0567° or 82° 3′ 24″ westPopulation
330,000Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
76XV6W6V+38GeoNames ID
12213786Wikidata ID
Q122852759
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Ocala, FL” goes by many names.
- German: “Metropolregion Ocala”
- Spanish: “Área metropolitana de Ocala”
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Notable Places Nearby
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