Sholom Park is a non-profit privately owned, 44-acre botanical garden in Ocala, Florida.[1] Opened in 2004, the park features over 2 miles of paved trails and more than 250 species of plants and trees.[2]
The park features include a formal garden walk, rose garden, prairie area, olive trees, azaleas, labyrinth and a pond with koi.[3] It is handicap-accessible.
Sholom Park is named after Sholom, the grandfather of local developer Sidney Colen, who founded the Park as a gift to all people seeking Peace. Sholom/Shalom also means peace in Hebrew.
Areas can be rented for weddings and events.
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