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About Friendship Fountain

Friendship Fountain is an iconic, historical landmark that continues to captivate locals and tourists alike. Built in 1965 for the Palma Ceia Centennial Celebration, it remains one of Jacksonville's most recognizable symbols today. On a beautiful evening, visitors can take a peaceful stroll around the fountain and enjoy the colorful light displays and the sound of cascading waterfalls. The decorative tiled backdrop changes throughout the year with vibrant floral patterns.
Address : 2923 Corinthian Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32210, USA

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Stockton ParkStockton Park is an excellent destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Stockton offers more than 370 acres of sprawling green moss-draped oaks, scenic trails, open meadows and marsh. It is the perfect place to explore nature by participating in activities such as hiking, biking, horseback riding and camping. Additionally, the park offers kayaking, picnic areas with grills, a boathouse to launch your own boat or canoe and even opportunities for fishing or bird watching.
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Museum of Southern HistoryThe Museum of Southern History invites guests to explore and learn about the rich history and culture of the region. Interactive exhibits showcase iconic artifacts from notable individuals who have shaped the local area and enriched the Southern lifestyle. The museum also features life-size dioramas that highlight important figures from the Civil War, World War II, and more. Additional exhibits featuring film and media representations bring the history to life for visitors.
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Boone ParkBoone Park is a great place to spend an afternoon with family and friends. It features a number of spectacular views perfect for bird-watching and nature appreciation. The park's trails give visitors opportunities to explore the natural beauty of North Florida, providing peaceful moments throughout their journey. Boone Park also has an outdoor pavilion offering plenty of space for groups to have picnics or gather around the firebowl for an evening under the stars.
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Memorial Park5.85-acre (23,700 m2) public park, located on the St. Johns River in Riverside, one of the most historic neighborhoods near downtown Jacksonville, Florida.
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Cummer Museum of Art & GardensIt was founded in 1961 after the death of Ninah Cummer, who bequeathed her gardens and personal art collection to the new museum. The permanent collection of the museum currently includes over 5,000 works of art dating from 2100 BCE to the twenty-first century. The museum's collection is especially strong in European and American paintings and also includes substantial holdings of Meissen porcelain.
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Riverside ParkRiverside Park is one of the city's most treasured public spaces. With a picturesque view of the St. John's River, the park offers visitors many recreational possibilities such as fishing, picnicking, leisurely strolls and bike rides. The park has recently been renovated to include new playground equipment for children, a 45 foot zip line and four swingset. Nature enthusiasts also have twenty-three acres of wetlands and woods to explore with over 200 species of birds visiting each year.

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Duval County
The county has an area of 918 square miles (2,380 km2), of which 762 square miles (1,970 km2) is land and 156 square miles (400 km2) (17.0%) is water.[8] The topography is coastal plain; however, there are some rolling hills.

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