Referred to as the “Gateway to Florida,” Lake City sits within Columbia County. Its great natural resources are the Osceola Natural Forest, which borders the Suwannee River, and the Okefenokee Swamp, which is near the county line.
About 42 miles north of the Gainesville Regional Airport, Lake City is home for businesses in mobile home manufacturing and sales, asphalt paving and mining. It is also home to the Florida Sports Hall of Fame.
At Lake City, you will discover nature in some of its rarest forms. The most popular visitor stop is the Ichetucknee River. With three miles of flowing spring water, it's one of the world’s greatest tubing sites. It also offers fine swimming and canoeing activities.
While you are here, try not to miss the historical events and festivals. The Olustee Battle and Reenactment festival is especially one to note.
In this warm friendly town, you can find an uncrowded, seasonal climate and perfect lifestyle. You will enjoy the many fine dining establishments and great shopping. Lake City has all the conveniences that you would find in a large city, all in a small Southern community.
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