All Tours: 4
A Little College R&R: The History of Midtown
Located steps from campus along University Avenue, Midtown is home to many of the bars and restaurants frequented by UF students. However, a closer look at the history of the food and beverage…
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Getting Here and Getting Around: GNV's Business of Transport
Trains, planes, automobiles, and buses have been part of Gainesville’s business community since its establishment in 1856. While the industries overlap, it is interesting to see how new innovations in…
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Touchstones of the Community: African-American Business Pillars
Though for many Gainesville is only a temporary stop, the city has a rich history, and some of its businesses have historic significance. This is particularly true regarding black-owned businesses in…
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Third Spaces Throughout Gainesville's History
The "third space" is a place distinct from home (first space) and work (second space). It is a place for people to gather, distinct from the more traditional settings of work or the home. It gives an…
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