100 Things to Do in Gainesville Before You Die

Lauren Gonzalez is a third-generation Floridian and has called Gainesville home for 20 years. She is the creator and writer of Florida Lives, a travel website about things to do all over Florida. She is passionate about exploring Florida and sharing her experiences, tips, and adventures. In her free time, she is likely hiking, kayaking, reading, or eating her way around town. Find Lauren at floridalives.com and on Instagram @florida_lives.