Some Gainesville residents took part Saturday morning in what has become a once-a-month expedition many may not know about: the Solar System Walking Tour. If you’ve run through Rock Creek, Ivey Terrace, Wilshire Trails or Longwood Park, then you might have seen the plaques that depict information about the planets from our solar system. But maybe you asked: Why is it in the park or on the square?
Walking tour places solar system in perspective