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What to do in Tallahassee

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Florida State University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Florida State University, a top university in Tallahassee. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Florida A&M University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Florida A&M University during your trip to Tallahassee. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium

Catch an event at Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium during your trip to Tallahassee. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Donald L. Tucker Civic Center

Catch an event at Donald L. Tucker Civic Center during your trip to Tallahassee. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Illuminated detail from dome on Capitol Building

Florida State Capitol Building

Florida State Capitol Building is just one of the places to see in Tallahassee, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Tallahassee Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Tallahassee Museum during your trip to Tallahassee. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Alfred B. Maclay State Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Alfred B. Maclay State Gardens, a lovely green space in Tallahassee. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Tallahassee Automobile Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Tallahassee Automobile Museum in Tallahassee. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Tallahassee Downtown Market

You can do some window-shopping at Tallahassee Downtown Market during your stay in Tallahassee. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Areas of Tallahassee

Brick entrance to FSU campus Tallahassee

College Town

When in College Town, you can plan a visit to Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium and Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Capitol Hill

While visiting Capitol Hill, you might make a stop by sights like New Capitol Building and Tallahassee Downtown Market.

Florida State Capitol Buildings in Tallahassee

Midtown

If you're spending some time in Midtown, The Centre of Tallahassee and Goodwood Museum and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Aerial panorama Cascades Park Downtown Tallahassee

Governor's Walk

While Governor's Walk may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tallahassee Downtown Market and New Capitol Building.

Market District

Market District might not have many top sights, but Alfred B. Maclay State Gardens and The Centre of Tallahassee are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

The Capitol building in downtown Tallahassee Florida undergoes a renovation but still looks good.

Old Town Tallahassee

While there might not be top attractions in Old Town Tallahassee, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tallahassee Downtown Market and Goodwood Museum and Gardens.

Live Oak Lined Driveway, Ashville Highway, County Road 146, Jefferson County, Florida

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tallahassee worth visiting?

Renowned for its adventure sports and golfing, finding awesome things to do in Tallahassee is easy. Don't forget to add Lake Talquin State Forest to your trip itinerary while here.

How do I spend a day in Tallahassee?

When you've checked off top attractions like Tallahassee Automobile Museum and Goodwood Museum and Gardens, spend some time exploring Tallahassee's retail and food scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Tallahassee?

You can't leave without exploring Lake Talquin State Forest, ranked the top tourist attraction in Tallahassee.

Is three days enough to stay in Tallahassee?

Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city attractions, including Goodwood Museum and Gardens, Lake Jackson Mounds State Archaeological Site and Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts. The average stay in Tallahassee is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Midway isn't far away.

Is Tallahassee a walkable city?

Some key attractions in Tallahassee, like Goodwood Museum and Gardens and Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from the city centre of Tallahassee is Governor's Walk and Capitol Hill is 0.32 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Tallahassee with kids?

Deciding what to do in Tallahassee with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Tallahassee for adults?

Donald L. Tucker Civic Centre and Capital City Amphitheatre are just two of the things to do in Tallahassee. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Tallahassee?

From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Tallahassee. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.