census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida, United States
Spring Hill is in Hernando County in West Central Florida. It is one of the larger cities in its region of the state, with a population estimated at 114,000 in 2017.
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After existing as little more than a dot on the map for over a hundred years, in 1967 Spring Hill was founded by the Deltona Corporation and Mackle Brothers as a planned community similar to that of Deltona to the east.
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The Suncoast Parkway, completed in 2001, makes the community easily accessible from the larger metro areas of Tampa and St. Petersburg.
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- 1 Weeki Wachee Springs, 6131 Commercial Way, Weeki Wachee (near junction with Cortez Blvd), ☏ +1 352-610-5660. 9AM-5:30PM. You can scuba dive at Weeki Wachee Springs, although you won't be getting into the cave—this is the deepest aquifer in America, and the water leaving the caverns has a strong current. Your family can watch from the underwater theater. $13/adult, $8/child (ages 6-12).
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- 1 Chulas Mexican Grill, 11061 Spring Hill Dr, ☏ +1 352 600-9905. Tu-Th 11AM-9PM, F 11AM-9:30PM, Sa noon-9:30 PM, Su noon-8PM.
- 2 Taste Good Chinese Restaurant, 11065 Spring Hill Dr, ☏ +1 352 666-5565. Su-M W-Th noon-9PM, F-Sa noon-10PM.
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- 1 Hampton Inn Spring Hill, 1344 Commercial Way, ☏ +1 352 684-5000. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. $150+/night.
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spring Hill, 3528 Commercial Way, ☏ +1 352 683-5100. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. $142+ per night.
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- The Villages to the northeast
- Tampa to the south