Which interstate highway runs through Ocala?
AnswerI-75
Interstate 75 passes through Ocala on its way between Tampa and Gainesville.
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7 fact-checked facts about ocala, marion county and north central florida, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
Ocala is the county seat of which county?
AnswerMarion County
Ocala is the seat of Marion County.
Going deeper
Which park near Ocala is famous for its glass-bottom boat tours?
AnswerSilver Springs State Park
Silver Springs has offered glass-bottom boat rides since the 1800s.
Which university city lies just north of Ocala along I-75?
AnswerGainesville
Gainesville, home of the University of Florida, is a short drive north.
The name Ocala is believed to come from a word in which Native language?
AnswerTimucua
Ocala comes from Ocali, a Timucua name for the area.
Expert level
Ocala National Forest protects the world's largest contiguous forest of which pine?
AnswerSand pine
The forest holds the largest contiguous sand pine scrub in the world.
Which Seminole War-era military post's site in Ocala is a National Historic Landmark?
AnswerFort King
Fort King was a key post during the Seminole Wars.
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