NoonArriving
The drive in, and the day trips out
Leave I-10 at Exit 209A. The entrance is less than a mile on the right, at 6504 Mahan Drive in Tallahassee. Check-in is at noon, and by 11 the next morning the whole Capital City is down the road.
Exit 209A
Two ways onto the off ramp, one entrance.
The park sits on Mahan Drive (US-90) at 6504 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32308. Whichever way you are coming along I-10, the exit is the same.
East bound from Pensacola
- On the interstate
- Take I-10 East toward Tallahassee and leave at Exit 209A.
- Off the ramp
- Turn right from the off ramp.
- The entrance
- The park entrance is less than a mile on the right.
West bound from Jacksonville
- On the interstate
- Take I-10 West toward Tallahassee and leave at Exit 209A.
- Off the ramp
- Turn left from the off ramp.
- The entrance
- The park entrance is less than a mile on the right.
Arriving sooner than an online request allows? Requests need 72 hours, so call the office at (850) 878-7641. The park rules cover the 5 mph speed limit on the way in.
The last quarter mile
What the drive in looks like.
The sign marks the turn, and the wood-sided office sits just inside, where check-in happens.
11 AMCheck-out
Then the day trips out.
Only minutes away from Florida State University, Florida A&M University, the Florida State Capital, a variety of quaint shops and both regional malls.
These are the places the park lists for guests who stay a night or a season. Pick one for a morning, or string two together for the day.
- Tallahassee Automobile MuseumAbout half a mile from the park. Guests also call it the Tallahassee Car Museum, and two of them told new arrivals to go.
- Florida State UniversityOnly minutes away. Football weekends run at their own nightly rate.
- Florida A&M UniversityOnly minutes away, on the park's own list of what is close.
- Museum of Florida HistoryA stop for the state's story, on the park's list for an afternoon in town.
- Mission San LuisOn the park's list of nearby attractions.
- Tallahassee MuseumAlso on the park's list, for a slower afternoon.
- Wakulla SpringsOn the park's list as a day trip out of town.
- The Red Hills RegionThe countryside around the capital, named on the park's list.
- Bradley's Country StoreA country store out in the Red Hills, also on that list.
- All Aboard Capital City ToursGuided tours of the capital city, listed by the park.
- Visit TallahasseeThe area's visitor resource, for planning the days beyond the ones above.
- Greater Tallahassee Chamber of CommerceThe park is a proud member.
Before the next noon
Pick a night, and the rest of the day follows.
See what a night costs on the rates page, read the park rules, then send the office a request for a site.