The Swamp Restaurant's current structure opened in 1994 after the previous building was destroyed in a fire. The beloved restaurant and game day destination will remain open despite construction around it.
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By Bayden Armstrong | 10:46amUF President Dr. Stuart Bell speaks during an interview in the Presidential Conference Room at Tigert Hall, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
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By Bayden Armstrong | 10:46amUF President Dr. Stuart Bell speaks during an interview in the Presidential Conference Room at Tigert Hall, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
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By Bayden Armstrong | 10:46amUF President Dr. Stuart Bell speaks during an interview in the Presidential Conference Room at Tigert Hall, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.





