Ocala, Florida
Rolling Hills and Thoroughbred Horses
Ocala, Florida is a busy city south of Gainesville and north of The Villages. It is the seat of government of Marion County. The town takes its name from Ocali, a major center of the Timucua Indians in the 1600's.
These days the rolling hills around Ocala are known as prime territory for raising thoroughbred horses. Ocala is now internationally famous for its thoroughbreds.
