{"id":5601,"date":"2019-02-15T09:00:10","date_gmt":"2019-02-15T17:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/?p=5601"},"modified":"2020-06-27T21:23:24","modified_gmt":"2020-06-28T04:23:24","slug":"best-doggy-destinations-16-places-to-check-out-in-tallahassee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/dog-friendly\/best-doggy-destinations-16-places-to-check-out-in-tallahassee\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Doggy Destinations: 16 Dog-Friendly Places in Tallahassee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you a dog lover living in Tallahassee in need of some pawesome places to take your pup? Don\u2019t stress, there are many dog-friendly places you and your pup can go together! There\u2019s no need to leave your pooch behind if you are looking for a day of fun around this wonderful college town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether it\u2019s parks, restaurants, shops or attractions, here are 16 dog-friendly places in Tallahassee that you and your pup can visit: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Best Dog-Friendly Tallahassee Parks: <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/discovercascades.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cascades Park<\/a><\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/discovercascades.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">:<\/a> This park isn\u2019t just a park, it\u2019s also a place where you and your leashed pup can learn about Tallahassee\u2019s history. Cascades Park has multiple trails you can walk or run with commemorations and memorials along the way. It also holds special events at the Capital City Amphitheater located on the south side of the park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trailahassee.com\/trails\/lake-ella-sidewalk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lake Ella Park<\/a>: <\/strong>Lake Ella is a great place to go if you want to enjoy the fountains, do some exercise on the trail around the lake, or feed the wildlife. Dogs are completely welcome on a leash. You can even bring your dog to the Black Dog Caf\u00e9\u2019s patio overlooking Lake Ella.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.talgov.com\/parks\/parks-tombrown.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Tom Brown Park:\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>Not only does Tom Brown Park include trails and vast grassy areas where you can play with your pet on a leash, but it also has a fenced-off area specifically for leash-free dogs. This section, the Tom Brown Dog Park is a standard dog park with a section for big dogs and one for small dogs. The park has restrooms and water fountains for both people and pups. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FSUAdmissions\/photos\/pcb.10151903301434233\/10151903301194233\/?type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\">Landis Green:<\/a><\/strong> Although Landis Green isn\u2019t a typical park, it\u2019s located at the heart of Florida State University\u2019s campus. College students bring their dogs here daily and, on a beautiful day, you can count on seeing multiple dogs running around together. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4> A few other parks worth checking out are: <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dog-217184_1280-1024x524.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5612\" width=\"343\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dog-217184_1280-1024x524.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dog-217184_1280-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dog-217184_1280-768x393.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dog-217184_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. Lafayette Park<\/strong>: has a designated dog area<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6. Governor\u2019s Park<\/strong>: multiple trails and open space for dogs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7. Old Fort Park<\/strong>: equipped with a water station<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8. St. Marks Historical Railroad State Park<\/strong>: has a dog park and campgrounds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9. San Luis Mission Park<\/strong>: beautiful trails and restrooms nearby<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Best Dog-Friendly <strong>Tallahassee Shops, Restaurants, and Bars<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/madisonsocial.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Madison Social:<\/a><\/strong> Madison Social is a popular indoor\/outdoor restaurant with two bars. Whether you\u2019re in the mood for brunch, dinner, or happy hour, your dog is always welcome in their outdoor seating area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11.  <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/townshiptlh.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Township:<\/a><\/strong> Another indoor\/outdoor restaurant that welcomes pups, Township offers the same vibe as Madison Social. One large bar and a ton of outdoor seating are perfect for an evening out with your dog and friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>12.<\/strong> <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/tinlizzyscantina.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tin Lizzy&#8217;s Cantina:<\/a><\/strong> If you want to bring your pup to a fun-filled game day, Tin Lizzy&#8217;s is the place to go! A huge screen is set up by the outdoor tables so your dog can join you with your friends while cheering on the Seminoles. This is a great way to stay social and include your pup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>13.  <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cooshs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Coosh\u2019s Bayou Rouge<\/a><\/strong>: Coosh&#8217;s Bayou Rouge brings New Orleans flare to CollegeTown and will even put out a bowl of water for your pup. This is the place to go if you want some alligator bites without leaving your furry friend at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>14.<\/strong> <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.valefoodco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vale Food Co<\/a><\/strong>: On game days, Vale serves alcohol at the outside bar, dog-friendly bar. Dogs are always allowed at their outside sitting area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>Best&nbsp;Dog-Friendly Tallahassee Attractions<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pug-3654348_1920-1024x813.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5614\" width=\"253\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pug-3654348_1920-1024x813.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pug-3654348_1920-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pug-3654348_1920-768x610.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sittingforacause.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pug-3654348_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15.<\/strong> <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/tacm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tallahassee Automobile Museum:<\/a><\/strong> This collectibles museum consists of antique cars and trucks, muscle cars, and much more. The best part is, your pup can tag along! While there is an admission fee, this is a must-see when visiting Tallahassee if you love cars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong> 16. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwoodmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Goodwood Museum and Gardens:<\/a><\/strong> The gardens and grounds areas are free during regular hours of operation. The best part? Your dog is welcome. There are trails to walk and open spaces to play. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you live in Tallahassee and you have a dog, keep these doggy destinations in mind. Not only will you have fun bringing your dog around town, but your pup will appreciate not being left at home!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a dog lover living in Tallahassee in need of some pawesome places to take your pup? Don\u2019t stress, there are many dog-friendly places you and your pup can go together! 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