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 City of Jacksonville

jax skylineThe vibrant city of Jacksonville Florida is located in Northeast Florida about 25 miles from the Georgia-Florida state line. Claiming the title of the largest city in the United States, Jacksonville spans a total of 875 square miles. The city of Jacksonville is the most populous city in the state of Florida with nearly 850,000 residents,  doubling the population the second most populous city in Florida, Miami. Referred to as the “River City,” Jacksonville features the St.Johns river running throughout the city. Additionally, Jacksonville is bordered by the Atlantic ocean to the east. View areas of Jacksonville.

Largest Park System in the United States

easy-walkover-to-theResidents of Jacksonville are provided with an abundance of activities, attractions, and events to keep themselves entertained. The City of Jacksonville boasts the largest system of public parks in the United States, offering more than 337 locations on more than 80,000 acres. View more about Jacksonville Parks and Recreation. Jacksonville parks feature aquatic centers, equestrian arenas, nature trails, camping facilities, picnic areas, beach access, boat access, and much more. The city of Jacksonville hosts many festivals and events every year for residents enjoyments. Popular festivals and events include jazz festivals, opening of the beaches festival, fall festivals, art expos, car shows, gun shows, and more.


Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens

The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is a world-class facility featuring over 2,00IMG_87790 animals and over 1,000 exotic plants. Range of the Jaguar, Giraffe Overlook, and Butterfly Hollow are just a few of the excellent attractions at the zoo. Other attractions include train rides, carousel rides, and exhibits. Don’t miss out on an opportunity to feed a giraffe or a stingray! The Jacksonville Zoo offers many animal encounters and specials options such as zoo keeper for a day and behind the scenes tours for animal enthusiasts.


Jacksonville Sporting Events

everbank_wide-acf972c258b832b27acfb939d38889101e5ede3b-s40-c85Sports fans will appreciate Jacksonville’s many sports teams and venues. The city of Jacksonville is home to several popular teams including the mighty Jacksonville Jaguars NFL team, The Sharks arena football team, The Jacksonville Suns baseball team, the Jacksonville Giants ABA basketball team, and the Jacksonville Armada soccer team. The Jaguars, by far the most well known of Jacksonville sports teams, has a state-of-the- art stadium, Everbank Field. New additons to the stadium include two pools in the north end zone with cabanas for rent and a 362 foot screen which shows both the Jaguars real-time and replay plays as well as other NFL games.


Jacksonville Shopping and Dining

Shopaholics and foodies will love all of the excellent retailers and restaurants located in Jacksonville Florida. st-johns-town-center-thumbJacksonville is home to many malls and shopping districts including the Avenues Mall, the St. Johns Town Center, The Regency Mall, Tinseltown, and the River City Marketplace. The areas are strategically placed throughout the city and offer and abundance of retailers and restaurants all in one convenient location. The most prestigious shopping and dining destination in Jacksonville is the St. Johns Town Center. The massive outdoor mall complex features the hottest retailer, popular restaurants, and upscale nightlife venues. Visit the St. Johns Town Cener Online

 

Jacksonville Real Estate

family-in-front-of-houseReal Estate in Jacksonville Florida is available in a wide range of areas including oceanfront, riverfront, golf course communities, master-planned communities, town home communities, highrise condominiums, and retirement communities. Whatever you are in the market for, Jacksonville will surely be able to accommodate your needs. Our agents at LinkUp Realty are more than happy to educate you on the areas and communities located in Jacksonville and help you find the perfect home. Search homes for sale in Jacksonville, Fl.

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Jacksonville Areas

  • Jacksonville Beach
  • Intracoastal
  • Southside
  • Arlington
  • Baymeadows
  • Mandarin
  • Northside
  • Westside

Surrounding Areas

  • Town of Nocatee
  • Ponte Vedra
  • St. Johns
  • St. Augustine
  • World Golf Village
  • Orange Park
  • Middleburg/Green Cove
  • Nassau County
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