Why I Love Tallahassee

There are many reasons why residents love living in Tallahassee, and we’ve compiled REAL stories from REAL residents here! If you’re considering a move to Florida’s capital, you’ll want to be sure to read the reasons residents chose this city as their home.

Whether it’s to be closer to grandkids during retirement, to take advantage of the numerous benefits the city offers to business owners and entrepreneurs, or the quality of life for working professionals and their families, there’s hundreds of reasons why people say “I love Tallahassee”.

So what are you waiting for? Visit ChooseTallahassee.com to explore Tallahassee’s neighborhoods, parks, dining scene, and employment opportunities and then make the move to your new home!

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Tallahassee: Celebrating 200 Years in Florida’s Capital City

2024 marks the 200th anniversary of Tallahassee, making the New Year’s celebration extra special this year! With a rich history of innovation, collaboration and creativity, Florida’s state capital offers so much to visitors, newcomers, and locals alike.  We invite you to take this year to explore all our city has to offer. Peruse below and […]

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Get To Know The Local Community: Northwest Tallahassee

There are many reasons to love Northwest Tallahassee. Still, its allure can be attributed to its unique opportunities such as its historical parks that allow you to travel back in time and learn about the incredible history of the city. Local restaurants and shops are also a nice perk that helps make it a vibrant and distinguished area in town.

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Brick walkway with oak trees shading the path in Maclay Gardens, a park located in Northeast Tallahassee

Get To Know The Local Community: Northeast Tallahassee

We are starting a four-part series called Get to Know the Local Community, where we will highlight many of the things Tallahassee residents love about the area they live in. First, we’ll take a look at Northeast Tallahassee.  Northeast Tallahassee is a beautiful and vibrant community. People know the area for its lush greenery, rolling

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Retiree Gail McDonald Chose Tallahassee (or did Tallahassee choose her?)

There are many great places to retire in Florida. Here’s why Tallahassee resident Gail McDonald chose to retire in the capital city! I am a true believer in “everything happens for a reason”….My husband Neil and I built our life in South Florida after our marriage in 1996.  Born in Chicago,  my family moved to

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