HIKING & BIRDING TRAILS

Crystal River Preserve State Park
Crystal Cove Trails
Length: 1.7 Mile Loop
Location: Main Trailhead on Mullet Drive,
off of Sailboat Ave. in Crystal River
www.floridastateparks.org
/crystalriverpreserve
Crystal River Preserve State Park
Churchhouse Hammock Trail
Length: .3 mile boardwalk and .71 mile primitive trail.
Location: Southboud US 19, .5 miles south of State Park St. in Crystal River.
www.floridastateparks.org
/crystalriverpreserve

Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge - Chassahowitzka Saltmarsh trails
Length: .8 Mile Loop and .25 Mile Trail
Location: Parking and trail access on Mason Creek Rd. just east of S. Westview Dr.
www.friendsofchazz.org
Crystal River Preserve State Park
Ecowalk Trail
Length: 2 Mile Loop
Location: Trailhead located on the corner of Curtis Tool Road and Tallahassee St. in Crystal River.
www.floridastateparks.org
/crystalriverpreserve

Southwesst Florida Water Management District-
Pots Preserve Trails
Length: 30 Mile Trail Network
Location: Trail access from 2700 Dee River Road, Inverness
www.swfwmd.state.fl.us./potts
Withlacoochee Bay Trail
Length: 5 miles
Location: Trail Access off US 19 just south of the Cross Florida Barge Canal
www.dep.state.fl.us
Crystal River Preserve State Park
7-Mile Loop Trail
Length: 7 Mile Loop
Location: Trailhead located on the corner of State Park Street and Sailboat Ave. in Crystal River.
www.floridastateparks.org
/crystalriverpreserve

Southwesst Florida Water Management District-
Flying Eagle Trails
Length: 16 Miles of Wooded Roads
Location: Trail access from 11080 East Moccasin Slough Road, Inverness
www.swfwmd.state.fl.us./flyingeagle
Withlacoochee State Trail
Floral City Access
Length: 46 Miles
Location: Floral City Trailhead at Orange Ave. and US 41.
www.dep.state.fl.us

Crystal River Preserve State Park
Dixie Shores Trail
Length: 2 Miles
Location: Trailhead located on Dixie Shores Blvd. off of Fort Island Trail in Crystal River.
www.floridastateparks.org
/crystalriverpreserve

Southwesst Florida Water Management District-
Two-Mile Prairie Trail
Length: 2.8 Mile Marked Trail
Location: Trail access from 7160 N. Lecanto Hwy., Hernando.
www.swfwmd.state.fl.us
/recreation/areas/twomile

Whispering Pines Park
Length: 5 Hiking Loops ranging from .7 miles to 2.9 miles.
Location: Park access from Forest Dr. off of US 41 in Inverness
www.inverness-fl.gov

MANATEE ENCOUNTERS

SNORKELING TOURS
Adventure center at the Plantation
9301 W. Fort Island Trail
Crystal River, FL 34423
(352) 795-5797
(800) 892-2364
www.crystalriverdivers.com

Captain Mike's Sunshine
River Tours
1 Southwest 1st Place
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 628-3450
www.sunshinerivertours.com

Homosassa Riverside Resort
5297 South Cherokee Way
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 628-2474
(800) 422-2040
www.riversideresorts.com
Adventure Diving
48 NW US 19
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 794-7227
(866) 518-1530
www.floridafundive.net
Captain Nick Warhurst
(352) 812-2528
(352) 528-5189
www.crystalriver
fishingguideservice.com

Manatee Connection
267 NW 3rd St
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 697-0220
www.manateeconnection.com
Air Tank Divers
9027 S. Suncoast Blvd.
Homosassa, FL 34447
(352) 212-8721
(866) 353-4837
www.manateetours.net
Florida Manatee Adventures
(352) 476-7558
www.floridamanatee
adventures.com

Manatee Tour and Dive
267 NW 3rd Street
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 795-1333
(888) 732-2692
American Pro Diving Center
821 SE US Hwy 19
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 563-0041
(800) 291-3483
www.americanprodive.com
Florida Manatee Tours
2380 NW Hwy 19
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 795-7033
(877) 463-4846
www.floridamanateetours.com
Native Sun Tours
5300 S. Cherokee Way
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 212-6142
www.nativesuntours.com
Bird's Underwater
320 N.W. Highway 19
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 563-2763
(800) 771-2763
www.birdsunderwater.com
Fun 2 Dive
(888) 588-3483
www.fun2dive.com
Native Vacations
2880 N. Seabreeze Pt
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 794-0317
(866) 466-2848
www.nativevacations.com
River Venture Manatee Tour
498 SE Kings Bay Dr.
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 564-8687
(877) 581-8401
www.riverventures.com
SEA Education Adventures
(800) 892-2364
www.seaeducationadventures.com
Snorkel With Manatees
4155 S. Suncoast Blvd.
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 257-8687
www.snorkelwithmanatees.com

OTHER TOURS

A Crystal River Kayak Company -
Kayaks & Beyond
(Paddling Tour)
1332 SE Hwy 19
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 795-2255
www.kayakcrystalriver.com
Aardvark's Florida Kayak Company
(Paddling Tour)
707 N. Citrus Ave., Suite A
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 795-5650
www.floridakayakcompany.com

Nature Coast Kayak Tours
(Paddling Tour)
(352) 95-9877
(888) 795-9877
www.naturecoastkayaktours.com
Chassahowitzka River
Wildlife Tours
(Boat Tour)
(352) 382-0837
www.chassahowitzkariver
wildlifetours.com


MEDICAL FACILITIES

Below is a sampling of what is available in the area
Hospitals

Citrus Memorial Hospital
502 W. Highland Blvd.
Inverness, FL 34452
(352) 726-1551

Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center
6201 N. Suncoast Blvd.
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 795-6560

Oak Hill Hospital
11375 Cortez Blvd.
Brooksville, FL 34613
(352) 596-6632

Brooksville Regional Hospital
17240 Cortez Blvd.
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 796-5111

Spring Hill Regional Hospital
10461 Quality Dr.
Spring Hill, FL 34609
(352) 688-8200

Walk In Clinics

Sugarmill Woods Family Care Center
7945 S. Suncoast Blvd.
Homosassa, FL 34446
352-382-6111


Allen Ridge Family Care Center
540 N. Lecanto Hwy.
Lecanto, FL 34461
(352) 746-2700

Urgent Care Clinic
155 SE US Highway 19
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 563-0184

Care 1 of Florida
Brooksville Clinic
12220 Cortez Blvd.
Brooksville, FL 34613
(352) 556-5216

Laboratory Collection Centers

Citrus Memorial
Sugarmill Woods/Homosassa
7945 S. Suncoast Blvd.
Homosassa, FL 34446
352-382-6188

Quest Diagnostics
8287 S. Suncoast Blvd.
Homosassa, FL 34446
(866) 697-8378

Lab Corp
580 SE 7th Ave.
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 564-8790


Diagnostic Imaging Centers

Citrus Memorial Healthcare Center at Sugarmill Woods
7945 S. Suncoast Blvd.
Homosassa, FL 34446
352-382-6166

Sugar Mill Diagnostic Imaging
(SMDI)
8303 S. Suncoast Blvd.
Homosassa, FL 3444
(352) 382-9900

Homosassa Open MRI
8464 W. Aquaduct Street
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 628-4800

Rehabilitation Centers

Citrus Memorial
Sugarmill Woods/Homosassa
7945 S. Suncoast Blvd.
Homosassa, FL 34446
352-382-6133

TLC Rehab
8477 S. Suncoast Blvd.
Homosassa, FL 34446
(352) 382-1141

Therapy Management Corporation
(TMC)
8477 S. Suncoast Blvd.
Homosassa, FL 34446
(352) 382-1141

MUSEUMS, GALLERIES & HISTORICAL SITES

MUSEUMS
Coastal Heritage Museum
532 Citrus Avenue
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 795-1755
www.citruscountyhistorical
society.org

ART GALLERIES
Art Center of Citrus County
2644 N. Annapolis Ave.
Hernando, FL 34442
(352) 400-4466
(352) 746-0924
www.artcenterofcitruscounty.org
HISTORICAL SITES
Crystal River
Archaeological State Park
3400 N. Museum Pt
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 795-3817
www.floridastateparks.org
/crystalriverarchaeological

Floral City Heritage Museum
8394 E. Orange Ave.
Floral City, FL 34436
(352) 860-0101
(352) 726-7740
www.floralcityhc.org
Café Impressions Art Gallery
1801 NW US Hwy 19
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 505-2438
www.cafeimpressions.com
Florida Black Heritage Trail
Frazier Cemetery
Corner of Great Oakes Dr. and East Trail
Floral City, FL 34446

Old Mill House Gallery
& Printing Museum
10466 Yulee Dr.
Homosassa, FL 34447
(352) 628-1081

DownStairs Art Gallery
& Studio
611 N. Citrus Ave.
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 249-6170
www.downstairsart.wordpress.com
Florida Black Heritage Trail
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
8200 East Magnolia Street
Floral City, FL 34436

The Old Courthouse
Heritage Museum
1 Courthouse Square
Inverness, FL 34450
(352) 341-6436
www.citruscountyhistorical
society.org

Franklin Anderson Gallery of the Arts
1345B SE Hwy 19
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 697-2702
http://franklinandersongallery.com/
Florida De Soto Trail
Duvall Island Boat Ramp
7790 S. Duval Island Dr.
Floral City, FL 34436
www.floridadesototrail.com



River Safaris & Gulf Charters
10823 Yulee Dr.
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 628-5222
(800) 758-3474
www.riversafaris.com
Florida De Soto Trial
Turner Camp Road Trailhead
2700 N. Dee River Rd.
Inverness,, FL 34453
www.floridadesototrail.com

Riverworks Studio
10844 W. Yulee Dr.
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 628-0822
www.coppersculpture.com
Florida De Soto Trail
Wallace Brooks Trailhead
328 E. Dampier St.
Inverness, FL 34450
www.floridadesototrail.com

The Glass Garage
10849 Yulee Dr.
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 212-3617
(352) 228-3875
www.theglassgarage.net
Fort Cooper State Park
3100 S. Old Floral City Rd.
Inverness, FL 34450
(352) 726-0315
www.floridastateparks.org/fortcooper

Pepper Creek Pottery
10841 W. Yulee Dr.
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 293-7756
Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins State Park
CR 490 West of US 19
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 795-3817
www.floridastateparks.org/yuleesugarmill

PARKS, PRESERVES & ATTRACTIONS

State Parks

Crystal River Archaeological State Park
A National Historic Landmark, this 61-acre, pre-Columbian, Native American site has burial mounds, temple/platform mounds, a plaza area and a substantial midden. The six-mound complex is one of the longest continuously occupied sites in Florida. For 1,600 years the site served as an imposing ceremonial center for Native Americans. The park sits on the edge of an expansive coastal marsh.
3400 N. Museum Pt.
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 795-3817
www.floridastateparks.org
/crystalriverarchaelogical


Crystal River Preserve State Park
A place of exceptional natural beauty, the undisturbed islands, inlets, backwaters and forests of this Crystal River Preserve are especially cherished by nature lovers and photographers. The park borders 20 miles of the northern Gulf Coast between the two cities of Yankeetown and Homosassa. Visitors can hike or bicycle along seven miles of trails or study the native wildlife and plants on the two mile interpretive trail.
3266 N. sailboat Ave.
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 563-1136
www.floridastateparks.org
/crystalriverpreserve

Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge
The Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge was established specifically for the protection of the endangered West Indian Manatee. This unique refuge preserves the last unspoiled and undeveloped habitat in Kings Bay, which forms the headwaters of the Crystal River. The refuge preserves the warm water spring havens, which provide critical habitat for the manatee populations that migrate here each winter.
(352) 563-2088
www.fws.gov/crystalriver

St. Martins Aquatic Preserve
The Preserve's freshwater tributaries include two 1st magnitude spring fed rivers; the Homosassa River to the south and the Crystal River to the north. The area's vast coastal salt marshes, mud flats, oyster bars, mangrove islands, and seagrass beds are the southern terminus for migratory waterfowl of the Atlantic and Mississippi flyways. St. Martins Marsh provides stopover and wintering areas for many migratory species.
3266 North Sailboat Avenue
Crystal River FL 34428
(352) 563-0450
(352) 563-0426
www.dep.state.fl.us
Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs
Wildlife State Park
Visitors can see West Indian manatees every day of the year from the park's underwater observatory in the main spring. The park showcases native Florida wildlife, including manatees, black bears, bobcats, white-tailed deer, American alligators, American crocodiles and river otters. Manatee programs are offered three times daily. At the Wildlife encounter programs, snakes and other native animals are featured. Recreational opportunities include picnicking, nature study, and bird-watching.
4150 S. Suncoast Blvd.
Homosassa, FL 34446
(352) 628-5343
www.floridastateparks.org
/homosassasprings


Fort Cooper State Park
The park's diverse natural areas provide refuge for many plants and animals, including threatened and endangered species. Fishing in Lake Holathlikaha is a popular activity; swimming is available only when the lake level is high enough. Paddleboat and canoe rentals are available. Nearly five miles of self-guided trails offer some of the best bird and wildlife viewing in Citrus County. Park visitors also can enjoy the picnic facilities, a recreation hall and primitive group campground.
3100 S. Old Floral City Rd.
Inverness, FL 34450
(352) 726-0315
www.floridastateparks.org
/fortcooper


Withlacoochee State Forest
The size and diversity of Withlacoochee State Forest provides visitors with a variety of natural communities, wildlife and recreation activities to enjoy. Wildlife is abundant and there are a number of species that are listed as endangered, threatened or species of special concern. Bald eagle, fox squirrel and gopher tortoise may be seen along with white-tailed deer, wild turkey, rabbit and gray squirrel.
(352) 754-6896

LOCAL PARKS

Fort Island Gulf Beach
Citrus County's one and only Gulf Beach. A popular spot for summer swimming, visitors can enjoy a beautiful gulf sunset any time of year. Picnic tables, restrooms, showers, grills.
16000 W. Fort Island Trail
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 527-7540
www.citruscountyparks.com

Hunter Springs Park
The only freshwater spring in citrus County that is accessible directly from land. Swimmers welcome! Picnic tables, restrooms, showers, canoe/kayak launch.
104 NE 1st Ave.
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 795-4216

Kings Bay Park
The park is located on Kings Bay with picturesque, panoramic views of the waterfront area. Picnic tables restrooms, playground, fishing pier.
268 NW 3rd St
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 795-4216
www.crystlriverfl.org
Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins State Historic Site
This site was once part of a thriving sugar plantation owned by David Levy Yulee. Yulee was a member of the Territorial Legislative Council and served in the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate after Florida statehood. The park contains the remnants of the once-thriving 5,100-acre sugar plantation; a forty-foot limestone masonry chimney, iron gears, and a cane press. The steam-driven mill operated from 1851 to 1864 and served as a supplier of sugar products for southern troops during the Civil War.
CR 490 west of US 19
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 795-3817
www.floridastateparks.org/yuleesugarmill

Preserves

Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge
Over 31,000 acres of saltwater bays, estuaries and brackish marshes at the mouth of the Chassahowitzka River. The refuge was established primarily to protect waterfowl habitat and is home to over 250 species of birds, over 50 species of reptiles and amphibians, and at least 25 different species of mammals, including the endangered West Indian Manatee.
(352) 563-2088
www.fws.gov/chassahowitzka

Whispering Pines Park
A 290-acre park complex, located only minutes form downtown and nestled among pine and hardwood trees. Hiking trails, playgrounds, sports fields, pool.

1700 Forest Dr.
Inverness, FL 34453
(352) 726-3913
www.inverness-fl.gov

ATTRACTIONS

Homosassa Butterfly
The largest butterfly attraction and educational facility on the nature coast. Education exhibits, love butterfly garden, theater with educational videos shown daily, and more. Come experience the magic!
6991 W. Cardinal St.
Homosassa, FL 34446
(352) 628-6362
www.homosassabutterfly.com

Monkey Island
At the Homosassa Riverside Resort
The one and only Monkey Island!
Come see five spider monkeys play on their home, a small island on the Homosassa River
5297 South Cherokee Way
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 628-2474
(800) 442-2040
www.riversideresorts.com


RESTAURANTS

The Chain Restaurants
Below is a sampling of the restaurants in the Sugarmill Woods area.
Ruby Tuesday
Hwy 44 in Inverness
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.rubytuesday.com
Outback
Hwy 44 in Inverness
Hwy 19 in Spring Hill
www.outback.com
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Hwy 19 in Crystal River
www.kfc.com
Beef O'Bradys
Hwy 44 in Crystal River
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.beefobradys.com
Olive Garden
Hwy 44 in Inverness
www.olivegarden.com
Long John Silvers
Hwy 19 in Spring Hill
www.ljsilvers.com
Applebees
Hwy 19 in Crystal River
Hwy 44 in Inverness
www.applebees.com
Carrabba's
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.carrabas.com
McDonalds
Hwy 19 in Homosassa
Hwy 19 in Crystal River
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.mcdonalds.com
Chili's
Hwy 19 in Crystal River
Hwy 19 in Spring Hill
www.chilis.com
Fujiama Steakhouse
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.fujiamafl.com
Steak 'n Shake
Hwy 19 in Spring Hill
www.steaknshake.com
Texas Roadhouse
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.texasroadhouse.com
Fast Food
Burger King
Hwy 19 in Homosassa
www.burgerking.com
Taco Bell
Hwy 19 in Crystal River
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.tacobell.com
Cody's Roadhouse
Hwy 19 in Crystal River
www.codysoriginalroadhouse.com
Hardees
Hwy 19 in Homosassa
www.hardees.com
Wendy's
Hwy 19 in Homosassa
Hwy 19 in Crystal River
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.wendys.com
Please note: Hwy 50 in Brooksville is approximately 10 minutes south of Sugarmill Woods off the Suncoast Parkway. Hwy 19 in Spring Hill is approximately 20 minutes south of Sugarmill Woods. Hwy 19 in Crystal River is approximately 20 minutes north of Sugarmill Woods.

RESTAURANTS

Featuring Local Flair
Below is a sampling of the restaurants in the Sugarmill Woods area.
Seafood & Finer Dining
Crackers Bar & Grill
502 NW 6th Street
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 795-3999
www.crackersbargrillandtiki.com
Stumpknockers
110 W. Main St.
Inverness, FL 34450
(352) 726-2212
Breakfast Station
7781 S. Suncoast Blvd.
Homosassa, FL 34446
(352) 503-2031
www.thebreakfaststation.com

Charlie's Fish House
224 NW Highway 19
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 795-3949
www.charliesstonecrabs.com
The Mullet Hole
631 N. Citrus Ave.
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 564-0902
www.themullethole.com
Grannies Restaurant
1712 SE US Highway 19
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 795-8884
Pecks Old Port Cove
139 North Ozello Trail
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 795-2806

Vintage on 5th
114 NE 5th Street
Crystal River, FL 34448
(352) 794-0004
www.vintageon5th.com
The Highlander Café
638 N. Citrus Ave.
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 563-0028
Riverside Crab House
& the Yardarm Lounge
5297 S. Cherokee Trail
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 628-2474
www.riversideresorts.com
Breakfast, Cafes, Delis & More
Brooklyn Dockside Deli
300 NW Hwy 19
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 795-6669
Just a Cupcake
652-A N Citrus Ave.
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 601-1556
www.justacupcakebakerycafe.com
Seagrass Waterfront Restaurant
10386 W. Halls River Rd.
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 503-6808
www.seagrassresort.com
Kim's Cafe
3910 S. Suncoast Blvd.
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 628-3225
Dillon's Cinnamon Sticks Restaurant
727 US 41
Inverness, FL 34428
(352) 344-1752
www.cinnamonsticksrestaurant.com

RESTAURANTS

Featuring Local Flair (continued)
Below is a sampling of the restaurants in the Sugarmill Woods area.
Casual Dining, Bars & Pubs
The Rustic Ranch
104 US Hwy 41 S
Inverness, FL 34451
(352) 726-7773
www.rusticranchrestaurant.com
Marker 7 Tiki Bar
10386 W Halls River Rd.
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 503-6808
www.seagrassresort.com
Oyster's
606 Northeast Hwy 19
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 795-2663
www.oystersofcrystalriver.com
Burkes of Ireland
564 N. Citrus Avenue
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 795-0956
www.burkesofireland.com
Thai-Phoon Restaurant
238 SE US Hwy 19
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 795-1774
Sportsters
390 N Suncoast Blvd.
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 564-0532

Lollygaggers Sports Pub & Grill
744 SE US Hwy 19
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 794-3888
www.sportspubcrystalriverfl.com
Lakeside Bar & Grill
4543 E. Windmill Drive
Inverness, FL 34453
(352) 419-6511
www.restaurantlakeside.com
Neon Leon's
Zydeco Steakhouse
10350 W. Yulee Dr.
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 621-3663
www.neonleonszydecosteakhouse.com
The Shed at MacRae's
5300 S. Cherokee Way
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 628-2602
www.macraesofhomosassa.com
Dillon's Irish Pub
108 North Pine Avenue
Inverness, FL 3445
(352) 341-0100
The Cove Pub and Restaurant
1242 S Cove Camp Pt.
Inverness, FL 34450
(352) 344-5894
The Freezer Tiki Bar
5590 South Boulevard Dr.
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 628-2452
Crystal River Ale House
1610 SE Paradise Cir
Crystal River, FL 34423
(352) 795-3113
www.porthotelandmarina.com
Museum Cafe
10466 W Yulee Drive
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 628-1081

SCALLOPING EXCURSIONS

A Best Bet Fishing Charters
Captain Walt Mitchell
(352) 621-5553
Battle Creek Outfitters
Captain Jay Lowe
(352) 601-7010
www.fishing-homosassa.com

Captain Mikes Sunshine River Tours
1 Southwest 1st Place
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 628-3450
www.sunshinerivertours.com
Adventure Center at the Plantation
9301 W. Fort Island Trail
Crystal River, FL 34423
(352) 795-5797
(800) 892-2364
www.crystalriverdivers.com
Big Red Fishing
Captain Dallas Willis
(352) 422-2354
(352) 621-3507
www.bigredfishing.net
Manatee Connection
Captain Hank Sonnenreich
267 NW 3rd St
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 697-0220
www.manateeconnection.com
Back Country Concepts
Captain Earle Waters
(352) 302-0359
www.homosassa-flyfishing.com
Birds Underwater
320 NW Highway 19
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 563-2763
(800) 771-2763
www.birdsunderwater.com
Manatee Tour and Dive
Captain Charlie Slider
267 NW 3rd Street
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 795-1333
(888) 732-2692
Barnes Charter Service
Captain Lex Barnes
(352) 634-0435
www.citruscountyfishingguide.com
Captain "Z" Fishing Guide
Captain Mark Zorn
(352) 489-5168
(352) 400-1925
www.captainmarkzorn.com
Native Sun Tours
Captain Russell Holliday
5300 S. Cherokee Way
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 212-6142
www.nativesuntours.com

SHOPPING

The Chain Stores
Below is a sampling of the stores in the Sugarmill Woods area.
Bath & Body Works
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.bathandbodyworks.com
Kirkland's
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.kirklands.com
Sears
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.sears.com
Bealls
Two Locations
Hwy 19 in Crystal River
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.beallsflorida.com
Marshalls
Hwy 44 in Inverness
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.marshallsonline.com
Shoe Carnival
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.shoecarnival.com
Bed, Bath & Beyond
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.bedbathandbeyond.com
Michaels
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.michaels.com
Sports Authority
Hwy 19 in Spring Hill
www.sportsauthority.com
Belk
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.belk.com
JC Penneys
Hwy 19 in Spring Hill
www.jcp.com
Target
Hwy 19 in Spring Hill
www.target.com
Best Buy
Hwy 19 in Spring Hill
www.bestbuy.com
PetSmart
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.petsmart.com
Tuesday Morning
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.tuesdaymorning.com
HH Greg
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.hhgregg.com
Sams Club
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
www.samsclub.com
Walmart
Hwy 19 in Homosassa
Hwy 44 in Inverness
Hwy 50 in Brooksville
Hwy 19 in Spring Hill
www.walmart.com

Please note: Hwy 50 in Brooksville is approximately 10 minutes south of Sugarmill Woods off the Suncoast Parkway. Hwy 19 in Spring Hill is approximately 20 minutes south of Sugarmill Woods. Hwy 19 in Crystal River is approximately 20 minutes north of Sugarmill Woods.

SHOPPING

The Local Stores
Below is a sampling of the stores in the Sugarmill Woods area.
All About Nature
1801 NW Hwy 19
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 563-1425
www.allaboutnature.org
Ferris Groves
7607 S. Florida Ave.
Floral City, FL 34436
(352) 860-0366
(352) 637-3880
www.ferrisgroves.com
Val's Boutique
600 SE Hwy 19, Suite A
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 563-1234

Back Porch Garden
and Tea Bar
650 N. Citrus Avenue
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 564-1500
www.backporchgarden.com
Forgotten Treasures & Gifts
7838 S. Great Oaks
Floral City, FL 34436
(352) 419-5496
www.forgottentreasuresandgifts.com
Manatee Toy Company
631 N. Citrus Ave.
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 563-0722
Cabbage Palm Gift Shop
614 NW US Hwy 19
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 795-7449
www.manateegifts.com
Furniture & Antique Exchange (Pack Rats)
3924 S. Florida Ave.
Inverness, FL 34450
(352) 726-4550
Pepper Creek Pottery
10841 W. Yulee Dr.
Homosassa, FL 34448
(352) 293-7756
Copp Winery & Brewery
11 NE 4th Ave
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 564-9463
www.coppwinery.com
Heritage Antiques Mall
103 NW Hwy 19
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 563-5597
The Cotton Club
626 N. Citrus Ave.
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 563-2582

Country at Home
101 W. Main St.
Inverness, FL 34450
(352) 637-6621
Howards Flea Market
6373 S Suncoast Blvd.
Homosassa, FL 34446
(352) 628-3532
(800) 832-3447
www.howardsfleamarket.com
The Shoppes of Heritage Village
657 N. Citrus Ave., Suite B
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 564-1400
www.theshoppesofheritagevillage.com

SWIMMING, DIVING & SNORKELING

Swimming

Fort Island Gulf Beach
Description: Gulf of Mexico, salt water
Amenities: Barbecue grills, designated swimming area, boat ramp, fishing pier, pavilion, picnic tables, restrooms, showers
Location: 16000 W Fort Island Trail, Crystal River

Hunter Springs City Park
Description: A city park at the site of Hunter Springs, spring water.
Amenities: Restrooms, picnic tables, volleyball
Location: 104 NE 1st Ave., Crystal River

Citrus County Bicentennial Pool
Description: Jr. Olympic pool
Amenities: Senior fitness program, children's swimming lessons
Location: 8145 W. Bicentennial Park Drive, Crystal River
Phone: (352) 795-1478

Three Sisters Springs
ACCESSIBLE BY BOAT ONLY
Description: Spring water.
Location: On the Crystal River approximately 28°35'22.07"W

King's Spring/Tarpon Hole-
ACCESSIBLE BY BOAT ONLY
Description: Spring water.
Location: On the Crystal River approximately 28°52'55"N / 35'42" W


Blue Waters
Accessible by Boat Only
Description: Spring Water
Location: On the Homosassa River approximately 28°47'56.05"N/82°35'23/19"W

Whispering Pines Park
Description: Jr. Olympic Pool and Wading Pool. Open seasonally.
Amenities: Nature trails, picnic tables, swimming classes, disc golf course.
Location: 1700 Forest Dr., Inverness, FL 34453
Phone: (352) 726-3913

Hernando Lake
Description: Lake Hernando, fresh water
Amenities: Barbecue grills, sand, picnic tables, playground, restrooms, swimming.
Location: 3699 E. Orange Drive, Hernando, FL 34442

Diving & Snorkeling Tour Operators

Adventure center at the Plantation
9301 W. Fort Island Trail
Crystal River, FL 34423
(352) 795-5797
(800) 829-2364
www.crystalriverdivers.com
Adventure Diving
48 NW US 19
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 794-7227
(866) 518-1530
www.adventurediving.org

Air Tank Divers
9027 S. Suncoast Blvd
Homosassa, FL 34447
(352) 382-2250
(352) 212-8721

American Pro Diving Center
821 SE US Hwy 19
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 563-0041
(800) 291-3483
www.americanprodive.com

Bird's Under Water
320 N.W. Highway 19
Crystal River, FL 34428
(3522) 563-2763
(800) 771-2763
www.birdsunderwater.com

Crystal Lodge Dive Center
525 N.W. 7th Ave.
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 795-6798
www.manatee-central.com

Florida Manatee Tours
2380 NW Hwy 19
Crystal River, FL 34428
(352) 795-7033
www.floridamanateetours.com