22.Mar.2010 Things to Do in Marion County Aside from Direct TV Florida

If you're visiting Marion County, congratulations. You've just chosen one of the best places to relax, step back into nature and still be a short drive away from the buzz of the metropolis. You can opt to stay in a cozy lakeside inn and watch direct tv Florida, but when you're ready, there's a myriad of things to do in Marion County. Here's a sampling:
For culture vultures – the Appleton Museum of Art showcases world-class collections of European, American, Asian, African, Islamic, Contemporary and pre-Columbian art and antiquities
For shopaholics – Ocala's Historic Downtown Square, Paddock Mall , antique shops in Belleview, Dunnellon or McIntosh, souvenir shops at Silver Springs
For Nature Trippers – a long list of crystal springs, lakes, nature reserves and parks, and horse farms to choose from!
For kids – A Cruising Down The River, Butterfly Tours, Cactus Jack's Trail Rides, Carney Island Recreation & Conservation Area, Central Florida Nature Adventures, Silver Springs, Natures Theme Park, Wild Waters Waterpark