Oak Canopy Picnic Area

Oak Canopy Picnic Area is a picnic site in Alachua, Florida. Oak Canopy Picnic Area is situated nearby to the pond Heron Inlet, as well as near Veterans Memorial Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kanapaha Botanical Gardens and Lawton Chiles Elementary School.

Kanapaha Botanical Gardens

Garden

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The Kanapaha Botanical Gardens is a botanical garden in Gainesville, Florida, operated by the North Florida Botanical Society. The name for the garden comes from the nearby 250-acre Lake Kanapaha. Kanapaha Botanical Gardens is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Oak Canopy Picnic Area.

Lawton Chiles Elementary School

School

Alachua County Public Schools is a public school district serving all of Alachua County in North Central Florida. It serves approximately 29,845 students in 64 schools and centers. Lawton Chiles Elementary School is situated 1½ miles northwest of Oak Canopy Picnic Area.

Butler Plaza

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Butler Plaza is a large retail complex located in southwest Gainesville, Florida. It is the largest retail power center in Florida and among the largest in the southeast United States. Butler Plaza is situated 2 miles east of Oak Canopy Picnic Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haile Plantation and Gainesville.

Haile Plantation

Village

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Haile Plantation, an unincorporated community and New Urbanist planned development, is a 2,600-household, 1,700-acre development of regional impact southwest of the city of Gainesville, within Alachua County, Florida, United States.