Take a stroll around downtown, and you might get the idea that horses play an important part of Ocala culture. With 85 percent of the state’s horse farms located in Marion County, they mean big business, but they also bring a sense of serenity, calmness and beauty to the area.
The horse statues that dot the area are part of the traveling Horse Fever project, Ocala’s first foray into public art. Designs are painted on an original horse form created by artist Mark Hershberger, and the project is...
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