Sweetwater Wetlands Park

Sweetwater Wetlands Park is a park in Alachua, Florida. Sweetwater Wetlands Park 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 Smathers Library.

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 Sweetwater Wetlands Park.

Smathers Library

Library

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Smathers Library is a historic library in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is located in the northeastern section of the University of Florida in the middle of the Campus Historic District. Smathers Library is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sweetwater Wetlands Park.

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 2 miles north of Sweetwater Wetlands Park.