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Jacksonville Kids Summer Tour: Explore & Discover!
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Overview
Jacksonville Junior Explorers Summer Tour is an exciting walking adventure just for kids! This tour sparks curiosity as young explorers discover Jacksonville's coolest spots. They'll visit places like Jacksonville City Hall, where important city decisions are made, and James Weldon Johnson Park, a green space perfect for a break.
Kids will love the scavenger hunt, designed to make learning fun! The tour also stops at the Special Collections at the Main Library, where they can see cool old books and documents, plus the Jacob Jewelers Clock and Downtown Murals. They'll even earn a Junior Explorer Badge to show off their accomplishments!
This tour includes a scavenger hunt and a Junior Explorer Badge. Snacks are not included. It's a fun and educational way for kids to explore Jacksonville. 
Highlights
Fun Scavenger Hunt: Kids will love searching for clues and solving puzzles as they explore Jacksonville.
Earn a Badge: Each junior explorer gets a special badge to remember their adventure.
See Cool Landmarks: Visit famous spots like Jacksonville City Hall and James Weldon Johnson Park.
Discover Hidden Gems: Explore the Special Collections at the Main Library and see the Downtown Murals.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally find the Jacksonville Junior Explorers Summer Tour to be a fun, engaging, and educational experience for children, though some desire snacks to be included.
Kids love the scavenger hunt.
The Junior Explorer Badge is a hit with children.
Families enjoy discovering Jacksonville's landmarks together.
The tour is engaging and educational.
Some parents wish snacks were included.
A few reviewers felt the tour could be longer.
The Journey
Jacksonville City Hall
Step inside Jacksonville City Hall, a building that seamlessly blends municipal function with historical grandeur. Housed in a former hotel that's over a century old, this architectural gem is an experience in itself. Marvel at the bright and open atrium, reminiscent of a museum or castle. If possible, peek into the City Council Chamber, the venue for Jacksonville’s important decisions. The City Hall building is a testament to Jacksonville's rich history and civic pride.
James Weldon Johnson Park
Discover James Weldon Johnson Park, Jacksonville's oldest park and a vibrant hub in the heart of downtown. For over 150 years, this park has been a witness to history, hosting parades, protests, and countless community gatherings. Named after James Weldon Johnson, the Jacksonville native who penned 'Lift Every Voice and Sing,' this park is not just a place to relax but also a tribute to Johnson's legacy. Today, the park hosts art installations, live music, and events, making it a perfect spot to immerse yourself in Jacksonville's cultural scene.
Special Collections, Main Library
Venture to the 4th floor of the Main Library and unlock the secrets of the Special Collections Room, one of Jacksonville's best-kept secrets. This treasure trove houses rare books, historical photographs, and an extraordinary map collection worth over half a million dollars. Delve into maps depicting Jacksonville before cars, highways, or even air conditioning, offering a unique perspective on the city's evolution. For history enthusiasts and curious minds, this room provides an unparalleled glimpse into Jacksonville's story.
Jacob Jewelers Clock & Downtown Murals
Admire the Jacob Jewelers Clock, a steadfast landmark erected after the Great Fire of 1901, that has been keeping Jacksonville on time for over a century. As you explore, keep an eye out for the vibrant downtown murals that adorn the buildings. Each mural serves as a visual narrative, showcasing Jacksonville’s history, heroes, and artistic spirit. Together, they transform the city into an open-air gallery, offering a glimpse into the soul of Jacksonville.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a fun scavenger hunt and a Junior Explorer Badge for each child. Please note that snacks are not provided, so pack accordingly. Specific pickup and drop-off information will be provided upon booking confirmation.
Hot Tip
Parents suggest bringing water bottles and comfortable shoes, as there is a good amount of walking involved. Some reviewers also recommend bringing a small backpack for kids to carry their scavenger hunt finds and badge.
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