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The City of Ocala, FL

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The city of Ocala is located in the state of Florida in Marion County and has a population of 55,568 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Ocala is Leesburg, approximately 31 miles from the city center.

There are several family restaurants in or near Ocala, including Dairy Queen of Zuber, Wok N Stuff II, Boat's Deli Que, Chuck & Von's Bar-B-Que To Go and Red Lobster. For a larger selection of Ocala restaurants select our Restaurants tab above.

Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Ocala Golf Courses, Museums and/or Amusement Parks, including the East Hall (Ocala Florida), North/East Course at Pine Oaks Golf Course, Silver Springs Nature Theme Park, Ocala Golf Club and Appleton Museum of Art. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Ocala please click on the Attractions tab above.

The following 3 airports are located in or near Ocala:
- Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
- Leesburg Intl. Airport (LEE)
- Ocala Intl. Airport (OCF)

Ocala, Florida Climate and Weather

Current Weather in Ocala
In the month of December, Ocala experiences an average high temperature of 72 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 47 degrees with an average rainfall of 2.65 inches.

The seasonal climate varies in Ocala with daytime temperatures averaging 91 degrees in the summer, and 72 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Ocala to receive an average of 3.1 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 5.88 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months.

The temperature has been known to get as high as 100 degrees in the summer and as low as 11 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Ocala should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 84 degrees, and nighttime lows of 59.


                                                                                    
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Ocala, Florida Attractions

Appleton Museum Of Art Ocala Florida
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Appleton Museum of Art  - Ocala,
The Appleton Museum of Art is a museum that can be found at 4333 East Silver Springs Boulevard, Ocala, Florida. It contains sculptures and 19th century paintings, and has collections of Pre-Columbian, African, European and Asian arts and antiquities. The museum was founded by Arthur I. Appleton, a Chicago electrical supply magnate turned Ocala thoroughbred horse breeder.
Archer Historical Society Museum Florida
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Archer Historical Society Museum  - Archer,
The Archer Historical Society Museum is a museum that can be found at the intersection of Main and Magnolia Streets, Archer, Florida in the US. Housed in an old railroad depot that was built before 1900, it contains exhibits relating to area history.

 

Baseline Golf Course Ocala Florida
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Baseline Golf Course  - Ocala,
The Baseline Golf Course is a 19 hole public golf course in Marion County Florida. Built in 1988, this Ocala course designed by Arlin Parker & Stan Norton is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 352-245-4414. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.

 


Address: 9000 SE 58th Ave, Ocala, FL 34480
Championship Course At Plantation Inn Golf Resort Crystal River Florida
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Championship Course at Plantation Inn & Golf Resort  - Crystal River,
The Championship Course at Plantation Inn & Golf Resort is a 27 hole resort golf course in Citrus County Florida. Built in 1955, this Crystal River course designed by Mark Mahannah is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 800-632-6262. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 9301 W Fort Island Trl, Crystal River, FL 34429
Clifford House Eustis Florida
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Clifford House (Eustis, Florida)  - Eustis,
The Clifford House is a historic home in Eustis, Florida. It is located at 536 North Bay Street. On April 4, 1975, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It was owned by G.D. Clifford, an early settler and local merchandiser.

 

Crystal River Archaeological State Park Florida
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Crystal River Archaeological State Park  - Crystal River,
Crystal River State Archaeological Site is a 61-acre Florida State Park that can be found on the Crystal River and within the Crystal River Preserve State Park. The park is located two miles northwest of the city of Crystal River, on Museum Point off US 19/98.

 

Crystal River Old City Hall Florida
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Crystal River Old City Hall  - Crystal River,
The Crystal River Old City Hall is a historic building in Crystal River, Florida in the US. It is located at 532 North Citrus Avenue, off U.S. 19/98. On May 29, 1998, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

 

Don Garlits Museum Of Drag Racing Ocala Florida
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Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing  - Ocala,
The Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing is a museum that can be found at 13700 SW 16th Ave, Ocala, Florida, just off Interstate 75. Opened in 1984 , it chronicles the history of the sport of drag racing. Some 90 racing cars can be seen in the Drag Race building, while a further 50 vehicles are in the Antique Car building. Many of the Garlits "Swamp Rat" cars are here, but he also turns out to be a pack rat with an accumulation of cars and memorabilia from other top names in the sport.
Dudley Farm Newberry Florida
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Dudley Farm  - Newberry,
The Dudley Farm, which is also referred to as Dudley Farm Historic State Park, is a U.S. historic district and museum park located in Newberry, Florida. It was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on October 4, 2002. The address is 18730 West Newberry Road.

 

East Hall Ocala Florida
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East Hall (Ocala, Florida)  - Ocala,
East Hall is an historic one-story redbrick building located at 307 Southeast 26th Terrace in Ocala, Florida. Designed by architect Frank Parzaile, it was built in 1936 by the Public Works Administration. On July 28, 1995, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

 

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Ocala, Florida Hotels

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Residence Inn Marriott Ocala
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Residence Inn Marriott Ocala
3610 Sw 38th Ave
Ocala, FL 34474

 

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Best Western Ocala Park Ctr
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Best Western Ocala Park Ctr
3701 Southwest 38th Avenue
Ocala, FL 34474

 

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Hampton Inn And Suites Ocala
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Hampton Inn And Suites Ocala
3601 Sw 38th Ave
Ocala, FL 34474

 

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Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Ocala
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Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Ocala
3720 Sw College Rd
Ocala, FL 34474

 

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Holiday Inn Hotel And Suites Ocala Conference Center
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Holiday Inn Hotel And Suites Ocala Conference Center
3600 Sw 38th Avenue
Ocala, FL 34474

 

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Courtyard Marriott Ocala
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Courtyard Marriott Ocala
3712 Sw 38th Ave
Ocala, FL 34474

 

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Hilton Ocala
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Hilton Ocala
3600 Sw 36th Ave
Ocala, FL 34474

 

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Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Ocala
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Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Ocala
4101 Sw 38th Court
Ocala, FL 34474

 

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Homewood Suites By Hilton Ocala At Heath Brook
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Homewood Suites By Hilton Ocala At Heath Brook
4610 Sw 49th Road
Ocala, FL 34474

 

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Heritage Country Inn
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Heritage Country Inn
14343 W. Highway 40
Ocala, FL 34481

 

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Ocala, Florida Restaurants

This is a list of Ocala Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Fast Foods & Carry Out, Cajun & Creole Restaurants, Dim Sum Restaurants, Delicatessens Retail, Pizza Restaurants and Truck Stops. Happy Dining!

 
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Chuck & Von's Bar-B-Que To Go
4017 West Highway 326
Ocala, FL 34482
(352)622-2805
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Dairy Queen of Zuber
4430 West Highway 326
Ocala, FL 34482
(352)629-3417
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Red Lobster
7707 Expressway
Jacksonville, FL 32211
(904)721-1188
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Wok N Stuff II
3435 Nw Pine Ave # 202
Ocala, FL 34475
(352)671-9969
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Boat's Deli Que
4111 Northwest 100th Street
Ocala, FL 34482
(352)622-2294
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Branding Iron of Ocala
4201 Northeast Jacksonville Road
Ocala, FL 34479
(352)351-9111
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Anthony Pizza & Subs
9520 Northeast Jacksonville Road
Anthony, FL 32617
(352)732-2274
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Burger King Restaurant
2728 Northwest Pine Avenue
Ocala, FL 34475
(352)629-6845
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Unocal 76 Racing Gasolines
331 Northwest 20th Street
Ocala, FL 34475
(352)629-5596
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Baxley Travel Plaza
331 Northwest 20th Street
Ocala, FL 34475
(352)629-5596
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