Madison On 20th Apartments

07/17/2026

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352-335-7066

07/17/2026

Ready to call Madison On 20th home?
352-335-7066

07/16/2026

Long before it became a protected natural landmark, the Devil's Millhopper inspired local legends about lost souls and underground worlds. 🕳️

Formed over thousands of years as groundwater slowly dissolved the limestone bedrock beneath it, this massive sinkhole near Gainesville plunges 120 feet deep, creating its own unique microclimate at the bottom, cooler, moister, and lush with plant species rarely found elsewhere in the region. Early settlers, unaware of the geological processes at work, spun eerie folklore around the site, some claiming fossilized bones found nearby were evidence of the devil's own hunting ground. Today, a wooden boardwalk allows visitors to descend safely into the sinkhole, offering a rare glimpse into Florida's geologic past and the strange, self-contained ecosystem it created. It remains one of the best places in the state to see firsthand how Florida's limestone foundation can shape the landscape above it.

There's something eerie about a place mysterious enough to earn its name purely from local legend. 🌿

07/15/2026

07/15/2026

36 Days away!!!!!

A little bit of everything 🐊

07/15/2026

07/15/2026

Florida football begins fall training camp on Aug. 5. Here's a breakdown of the schedule. See link below ⬇️

📸 Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun