City of Keystone Heights

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Who We Are


Keystone Heights is a city in Clay County, Florida, known for its rural, small-town feel and natural setting with numerous lakes. It is situated in the southwestern part of the county, between the cities of Gainesville and Jacksonville, and is the principal city of the Lake Region. Founded by Pennsylvanians and incorporated in 1925, the city was named after Pennsylvania's nickname, the "Keystone State".



What We Do

The lifestyle of Keystone Height is known for its quiet, family-friendly atmosphere, with many outdoor activities centered around the area's lakes and parks.

Keystone Heights Most Notable features:

Mike Roess Gold Head State Park: A popular local attraction with hiking, swimming, and fishing.

Lake Geneva: A central lake in the region, with a public beach and a playground.

Rails to Trails path: A popular bike path that runs through the area, with an upcoming trailhead site in Keystone Heights.

Community events: The town hosts various community events, and has many churches, schools, and a library.