Alligators

Alligators is in Alachua, Florida. Alligators is situated nearby to Sinkhole Pond, as well as near the nature reserve Sweetwater Preserve.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital and Hippodrome State Theatre.

UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital

Hospital

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UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital is an academic cancer center in Gainesville, Florida. The 200 bed complex focuses on producing basic laboratory findings that will ultimately be used for preventive therapies for cancers. UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital is situated 2 miles northwest of Alligators.

Hippodrome State Theatre

Theater building

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The Hippodrome Theatre is a regional professional theatre in downtown Gainesville, Florida, United States. It was founded in 1973 by local actors and was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1979. Hippodrome State Theatre is situated 1½ miles north of Alligators.

Civic Media Center

Library

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The Civic Media Center is a nonprofit infoshop, library and reading room in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It was set up in 1993 and in 2009 received the book collection of activist Stetson Kennedy. Civic Media Center is situated 1½ miles north of Alligators.