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About Waldo, FL

Waldo is a small antique-hunting destination on US 301, about 20 miles northeast of Gainesville. The town of 1,300 sits along the main north-south route between Gainesville and Starke, making it a convenient stop for travelers exploring north-central Florida. Dozens of antique dealers operate from converted buildings along the highway, giving Waldo its nickname as Florida's "Antique Capital."

Where is Waldo, FL on the map?

Waldo, FL is in United States, at 29.793, -82.166 - about 10 km south of Hampton, FL.

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The closest airport to Waldo, FL is Gainesville Regional Airport, 20 km (about 21 min by car).

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