Southside

The Southside is the latest up and coming section of Jacksonville and it's blossomed into a bustling business center.

The Tinseltown area is hopping with a movie theater, restaurants, specialty shops and thriving nightlife.

The area is also home to the large yet elegant Avenues Mall, as well as the St. Johns Town Center - a 1.1 million-square-foot, open-air lifestyle center offering innovative new retail, residential, hotel and dining choices for Jacksonville shoppers.

Mandarin

Along the St. Johns River and south of San Marco, you'll find the Mandarin neighborhood.
 Harriet Beecher Stowe, as well as painter Lee Adams once lived here.The mostly residential area is brimming with history and nature. Don't miss the Mandarin Museum and Walter Jones Historical Park. The 10-acre riverfront site is home to an 1876 farm complex with picnic areas as well as a citrus grove.