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!

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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Gail retired to Tallahassee Florida

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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Fredrik Widarsson, founder and CEO of RealZips

I Moved My Business to Florida: Here Are 4 Reasons Why I Chose Tallahassee

My name is Fredrik Widarsson and I run a cloud-based business from Tallahassee, Florida. My business is deeply rooted in the Salesforce ecosystem, making it accessible from nearly any location. Even though RealZips can operate from anywhere in the world, I picked Tallahassee for four important reasons: quality of life, access to brilliant people, a …

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