If you are looking for a fun family resort, Tallahassee should be at the top of your list. Tallahassee is an ideal place for quick weekend visits or longer vacations. With so many interesting and affordable attractions, you can find something to do for every member of the family. From historical museums to parks and everything in between, Tallahassee has so much to do that will make you have wonderful family memories that will last a lifetime. Tallahassee (Tallahassee) is located in the northern part of Florida and is the state capital. It was founded in 1824 and is home to Florida State University and Florida A&M University. It is also Florida’s center of entertainment, home to several art and food festivals each year, with concerts for top artists, major arts communities, and extensive city and state parks. Many venues in Tallahassee are free to the public and are one of the most interesting events in Tallahassee. When deciding what to do in Tallahassee, remember that there are many options for almost every interest. Tallahassee is a college town, but it also hosts several weekend events for families, adults, and couples. If you plan on spending a weekend vacation and watching a football game at Florida State University, consider what you want to do in Tallahassee. For example, Tallahassee played a vital role in the civil rights movement. An idea for a weekend trip is to spend time visiting historic African American sites, where you can learn about big event of this period in American history. Another idea might be to crawl into a fun Tallahassee bar or visit a Florida state park or sidewalk while attending a football or basketball game. 1.   The Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park Jackson Hill Lake National Archaeological Park, north of Tallahassee, is one of the most important archaeological sites in the state. The Lake Jackson Mound includes a public plaza, several houses, and four different earthmoving mounds. The site represents the Florida Fort Walton culture, which existed between 1050 and 1500 AD. Two of the mounds are open to the public and there are some trails, including 19th century mills and plantations. 2.   St. Marks Lighthouse The San Marcos Lighthouse is located in the San Marcos Nature Reserve. It is one of the oldest lighthouses in Florida. It survived the Civil War and the Second Seminole War in 1835. The St. Marks Lighthouse is listed on the National Register of History and is a great place to explore for children and adults. Spend time collecting shells and surfing on the beach. The lighthouse keeper’s house is open to visitors and the number of visits to the tower is limited. 3.   Tom Brown Park Tom Brown Park is one of the largest parks in Tallahassee, covering an area of ​​over 250 acres and can be used for various activities. Enjoy the lighted night sports field, golf meadow, jogging and walking trails, dog breeding area, and fun playground for families with children. In addition, there are pavilions for large groups, picnic tables, and open grass for you to sit and watch the children run and play. Tom Brown Park (Tom Brown Park) is open year-round and there are no entrance fees or usage fees. 4.   Challenger Learning Center Trip Advisor provided this photo of the Tallahassee Challenger Learning Center. The Challenger Learning Center / IMAX Theater and Planetarium is located in downtown Tallahassee and is one of the most educational activities for families with children in Tallahassee. It has a five-story planetarium that shows the night sky and the planetary universe. There is also a mission control simulator for visitors to explore and a space station laboratory. The Tallahassee IMAX and IMAX3D theaters screen various educational and scientific documentaries, and the space station simulator is open to the public every second Saturday of each month (registration required). 5.   Bradley’s Country Store Since 1927, Bradley’s Country Store has been run by the same Florida family and is listed on the Register of Historic Places. Bradley’s Country Store is about ten miles from Tallahassee and is a great place to shop for romantic picnics or handmade food gifts. Enjoy your stone mill waste, homemade hot dogs on site, locally made jams and baked goods. If you’re visiting the weekend before Thanksgiving, search for “Country Happy Day. It is a festive celebration to celebrate the local vendors who sell their handicrafts. In addition, there are entertainment activities such as vans, traffic jams, live music and more. 6.   Lichgate On High Road One of the most unique things to do in Tallahassee is visiting Lichgate on the High Road, which is like entering a fairytale house and garden. It is near the main campus of Florida State University, which covers 3 acres with a small house in the middle. Spend a dreamy, romantic afternoon in the lush gardens around the cottage, gazing at the dark clouds or having a picnic for two. Look for the walking meditation maze and Shakespeare’s garden on the south side of the cottage. 7.   Cascades Park Cascades Park is a large urban park located in the bustling center of downtown Tallahassee. There is a family entertainment area with children. The park’s exciting features include an amphitheater, a Korean War Memorial, and multiple wildlife trails. The waterfall fountain is one of the most pleasant places in Cascades Park. During the day, play in the water with the kids and dance in 73 randomly shot jets of water. At night, the fountain becomes a synchronized spectacle, with jets of water that play music and lights. From the Civil War through the 1960s, the Smokey Hollow Memorial is dedicated to commemorating the African-American community in the area. This area is home to a thriving middle-class African-American community, which includes African-American shops, homes, and businesses. Visit a bullet gun house, spirit house, and community heritage garden, including closely connected communities. Cascades Park is home to the Southern Shakespeare Company, which performs regularly for visitors during the … Continue reading Fun Things For Airline Crew To Do In Tallahassee (Florida)