Local Directory — The Villages, Ocala & Central Florida
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
Blue Run of Dunnellon Park
DunnellonWaterfront park on the Rainbow River with kayak and paddleboard access, walking trails, and a 3-acre pond. Water temps stay a consistent 72 degrees year-round, and there's no entrance fee. Get there early on weekends — parking fills fast.
Cannon Farms
DunnellonA u-pick farm and family destination in Dunnellon offering seasonal produce, flower picking, hayrides, a petting zoo, and special events throughout the year including Easter egg hunts and fall festivals.
Chaplin A. Dinkins III Memorial Park
DunnellonRiverfront park at the convergence of the Withlacoochee and Rainbow rivers in Dunnellon, commonly known as City Beach, with swimming, a playground, picnic area, and fishing access ($2 day-use fee).
Dunnellon Historic Village
DunnellonA small, walkable riverfront town at the confluence of the Rainbow and Withlacoochee rivers. Browse local shops, grab lunch at a riverside cafe, and soak in the Old Florida charm of this former phosphate mining boomtown.
Eugene Martin Park
DunnellonEight-acre community park in South Dunnellon with a basketball court, softball field, playground, walking paths, barbecue grills, and special-needs accessible swings.
Farm Tours of Ocala
DunnellonAgricultural entertainment experience offering guided farm tours in the Dunnellon/Ocala area.