If you’re planning a visit to Florida’s Nature Coast, Crystal River is a must-see destination—and not just for the manatees. This small Gulf Coast town is packed with charm, natural beauty, and family-friendly activities that make it a favorite among both locals and tourists.
From swimming with gentle giants at Three Sisters Springs, to kayaking down the scenic Crystal River Preserve, there’s no shortage of outdoor adventures. After a day of exploring, locals and visitors alike love to cool off with a frozen treat at Uncle Louie G’s, conveniently located in the Market Place at Manatee Springs.
Our veteran-owned, family-operated shop is proud to be part of this vibrant community, serving up handcrafted Italian Ices and Ice Cream with all the nostalgic flavor of Brooklyn right here in Citrus County. Whether you’re craving a classic like cherry ice or want to try a bold combo like chocolate peanut butter milkshake with whipped cream and cookie crumble—there’s a sweet memory waiting for you in Crystal River.
