Florida

Have you ever thought of living in or visiting Florida? If so, then this is the guide for you! It is packed with information on all of the important things in Florida, such as: its culture, climate, education, sports, economy, tourist sites, and more! It even has maps of Florida so you can plan out your next tropical vacation.

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Laura Mahon

Subject: Geography

Tags:. Florida Education, Books on Florida, Economy of Florida, Florida, Florida Culture, Florida Vacations, Florida's Climate, Government in Florida, Maps of Florida

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Demographics
Sports

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Educational
Economy
Climate of Florida

Travel
History
Education
Environment of Florida

Attractions
Geography
Transportation
Government of Florida

Web Sites

State of Florida

http://www.myflorida.com/

Official site for the State of Florida, with tools and resources for residents, travelers, and businesses. Find online services, Florida news and goverment ...

Florida.Com

http://www.florida.com/

Find hotels, flights, and rental cars for your trip to Florida. With package vacation deals and discounts, and information about attractions, destinations, and ...

Visit Florida

http://www.visitflorida.com/

Vacation and travel information for Florida. Find out about attractions, destinations, and events in the Sunshine State, and search for deals and discounts statewide.

Florida Department of Environmental Protection

http://www.dep.state.fl.us/

Welcome to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's website. ... team or to view the report, visit http://www.dep.state.fl.us/climatechange ...

Florida Legislature

http://www.leg.state.fl.us/

Official site of the Florida Legislature. Explore Florida's constitution, laws, and statutes, or learn how ideas become laws in the Sunshine State. Also includes ...

Videos

Travel Channel's 10 Things You Don't Know About Florida

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSjlqERhAq4

Watch this video in a new window. Travel Channel's 10 Things You Don't Know About: Florida ... Florida Southern College in Lakeland, Florida, also known as Frank Lloyd ...

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Watch this video in a new window. Travel Channel's 10 Things You Don't Know About: Florida ... Florida Southern College in Lakeland, Florida, also known as Frank Lloyd ...

YouTube - 10 Things to Do in Florida

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECOT8-1E_1Y

http://twitter.com/chrispirillo - This is the last in our series of travel videos - for now, at least. We have uploaded quite a few of these in the past seve...

YouTube - 10 Things to Do in Florida

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http://twitter.com/chrispirillo - This is the last in our series of travel videos - for now, at least. We have uploaded quite a few of these in the past seve...

YouTube - Florida for holiday

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Florida in 2006 ... Like to share videos with friends? Automatically share your ratings, favorites, and more on Facebook, Twitter, and Google Reader with YouTube Autoshare. ...

YouTube - Florida for holiday

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Florida in 2006 ... Like to share videos with friends? Automatically share your ratings, favorites, and more on Facebook, Twitter, and Google Reader with YouTube Autoshare. ...

Travel Guide - Seaworld, Orlando

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Lx5ajMu2mg

Travel Guide - Seaworld, Orlando

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Travel Guide - Miami, Florida

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Travel Guide - Miami, Florida

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Travel Guide - Tampa Bay, Florida

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Travel Guide - Tampa Bay, Florida

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Universal Studios - Orlando, Florida

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Universal Studios - Orlando, Florida

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Top 10 Florida Beaches

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Top 10 Florida Beaches

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Disney Epcot Center, Orlando Florida

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Disney Epcot Center, Orlando Florida

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Travel

Florida Travel Vacation Guide - Accommodations, Attractions ...

http://www.floridatravelusa.com/

FLORIDA Travel Magazine: Guide to Florida vacation accommodations, retirement, attractions, condos, hotels and much more...

Florida travel guide - Wikitravel

http://wikitravel.org/en/Florida

Open source travel guide to Florida, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more. ...

Florida Hotels, Vacations, Tourism | Yahoo! Travel Guides

http://travel.yahoo.com/p-travelguide-191501907-florida_vacations-i

Florida vacations: Find the best Florida hotels, attractions, maps, pictures, weather, airport information, travel advice and more on Yahoo! Travel.

Florida Travel + Life

http://www.floridatravellife.com/

Florida Travel & Life is the only affluent magazine devoted exclusively to ... To get a complimentary issue of Florida Travel & Life, simply fill in the form on the right. ...

Florida

http://www.flausa.com/

Fl-Travel.com

http://www.fl-travel.com/

Your Florida Travel Guide featuring city highlights with local things to see and do. Lists of Florida restaurants, hotels, resorts, transportation, entertainment, ...

Attractions

Florida.com

http://florida.com/attractions/

The Sunshine State is world renowned for its attractions! In fact a trip to Florida is not complete without visiting at least one of them. ...

Florida's Finest Family Attractions - News, Special Offers ...

http://www.floridaattractions.com/

Florida's Finest Family Attractions, get all of the information about the best attractions in the state of Florida. Buy tickets, and get special offers.

Things To Do In Florida

http://goflorida.about.com/od/attractions/Things_to_Do_In_Florida.htm

Here you will find Florida plenty of things to do in Florida -- attractions, theme parks, animal parks, aquariums, zoos, museums and more. There is loads of

Florida Tourist Attractions

http://www.roadsideamerica.com/location/fl

State offbeat attractions, roadtrip sights and virtual vacation highlights. Part of ... Florida. Find Florida travel tips, stories, field reports and maps for unusual tourist ...

South Florida Attractions (Seaquarium, Butterfly World ...

http://floridagoldcoast.com/attractions/index.htm

South Florida Attractions presented by The Florida Gold Coast Travel Guide

Books and Articles

Fodor's Florida 2010 (Full-Color Gold Guides)

http://www.amazon.com/Fodors-Florida-2010-Full-Color-Guides/dp/1400008395

From Disney World and the Space Coast to white sand beaches and hip Miami nightlife, Florida’s attractions, along with balmyweather and beautiful people, lure 82 million visitors to the state every

Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life

http://www.amazon.com/Whos-Your-City-Creative-Important/dp/B0035G043O

International Bestseller All places are not created equal. In this groundbreaking book, Richard Florida shows that where we live is increasingly a crucial factor in our lives, one that fundamentally

Frommer's Florida 2010 (Frommer's Complete)

http://www.amazon.com/Frommers-Florida-2010-Complete/dp/0470482168

Foldout map, plus detailed maps throughoutExact prices, directions, opening hours,and other practical informationCandid reviews of hotels and restaurants,plus sights, shopping, and nightlife

Hidden Florida Keys and Everglades: Including Key Largo and Key West (Hidden Travel)

http://www.amazon.com/Hidden-Florida-Keys-Everglades-Including/dp/1569756430

Perfect for lovers of hot beaches and warm water with complete information on swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving and boating. This book guides readers to both famous and unknown spots all along the

Educational

Exploring Florida

http://fcit.usf.edu/florida/

history of Florida, "Floripedia: A Florida Encyclopedia," maps, movies, panoramas, music, and hundreds of

Florida Ecosystems

http://www.ficus.usf.edu/exhibits/ecosystems/

Provided by FICUS (the Florida Internet Center for Understanding Sustainability) and the University

Florida Memory Project: The Florida State Archives

http://fpc.dos.state.fl.us/memory/

[Florida's] history, provides educational resources for students of all ages, and makes available

History

History of Florida

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Florida

history of Florida can be traced back to when the first Native Americans began to inhabit the peninsula as early as 14,000 years ago. Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León first arrived and explored the

Florida History Internet Center

http://www.floridahistory.org/

Provides free interactive travel guides, history texts, and photographs on Florida topics.

Facts - Office of Cultural & Historical Programs

http://dhr.dos.state.fl.us/facts/history/summary/

FL Facts. Kids! Museum. Archaeology. Preservation. Publications. Grants. News ... A Brief Bibliography of Florida History. Sitemap Contact Us People & Programs ...

Florida History

http://www.floridasmart.com/commculture/history.htm

Florida History Directory with 1000's of links to Florida History, archaeology, artifacts, local Florida city and county history and much more.

Geography

Florida Geography from NETSTATE

http://www.netstate.com/states/geography/fl_geography.htm

Information about Florida state geography, topography, and climate. ... The Geography of Florida. Click here for a few definitions. Longitude / Latitude ...

Florida Geography and Maps

http://geography.about.com/library/maps/blusfl.htm

color landform atlas detailed map of florida locating vital records pcl map collection outline map of florida: Geography and maps of the state of Florida.

fsu.edu | Florida State, Department of Geography

http://www.coss.fsu.edu/geography/

The Geography and Environmental Studies Student Group (GESSA) ... Florida State University. Tallahassee, FL 32306-2190 (850) 644-1706. View Campus Map ...

Florida Maps and Geography

http://www.floridasmart.com/travel/maps/index.htm

Florida Map and Geography Directory with 1000's of links to Florida geography information, city and state maps, geography education and much more.

Demographics

Florida Demographics, Population & Census Data, MSAs, Cities, Counties ...

http://www.florida-business-data.com/florida-demographics.htm

Demographics. Economic Data. Financial News. FL Business News. Florida News. FL Web Search ... visiting Florida-Business- Data.com's demographic data directory. ...

Florida Facts , information demographics

http://www.whitesandsbeachresort.com/florida_facts.htm

florida guide information inculude the historical facts, demographics of florida ... Anna Maria Island Florida ( AMI FL ) 6504 Gulf Drive. Holmes Beach, Florida 34217 ...

Florida Bigger Cities (over 6000 residents) - Real Estate, Housing ...

http://www.city-data.com/city/Florida.html

Bloomingdale, Florida (FL) (pop. 19,839) Boca Ciega (unincorporated, ... Citrus Park-Fern Lake, Florida (FL) (unincorporated, pop. 100,423) Citrus Ridge (pop. ...

Economy

Florida Economy at a Glance

http://www.bls.gov/eag/eag.fl.htm

Florida includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A ... Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL (Metropolitan Division) ...

Florida :: Florida's Economy

http://www.eflorida.com/ContentSubpage.aspx?id=726

Home > Florida Knowledge Center > Resource Center > Florida's Economy. Here you can learn about Florida's economy by using our comprehensive collection ...

State of Florida.com - Florida Quick Facts

http://www.stateofflorida.com/Portal/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabid=95

FL Law Enforcement Guide. Statutes & Laws. Florida Courts. Public Records ... (Click Here) for more information on Florida's economy ...

Keeping Florida'a Economy Vibrant

http://peoplesbudget.state.fl.us/Highlights/economy/economy_home.aspx

... an important line of business for Florida's economy. ... The strength and viability of Florida's economy depends on the productivity of its workforce. ...

Education

FLDOE Home

http://www.fldoe.org/?flsh=false

Education Home Page ... The Florida Department of Education (DOE) today ... Commissioner's Education Policy Advisory Group. Florida's Response to Intervention ...

Florida Education Employment Links

http://www.fldoe.org/employment.asp

Florida Department of Education. Community Colleges. Florida Troops to Teacher. School Districts ... Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. ...

MyFlorida.com - Taxonomy - Education

http://www.myflorida.com/taxonomy/floridian/education/

Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program. Continuing Education ... Florida Department of Education Reports. Veterans' Affairs. Approved Schools for Veterans ...

Transportation

Florida Department of Transportation

http://www.dot.state.fl.us/

Official site of the Florida Department of Transportation. Get travel updates, traffic news, and maps. Also includes safety programs, research publications, and ...

State of Florida.com - Florida Transportation Guide

http://www.stateofflorida.com/transportation1.html

Florida Transportation Guide now available online ... Florida Insurance License. Law Enforcement. FL Law Enforcement Guide. Statutes & Laws ...

My Florida Transportation Home Page

http://www.myfloridatransportation.com/

This is the home Page for My Florida Transporation, Inc.. You will start here to search for all your transportation needs in the Central Florida area. On this ...

APTA: Florida Transit Links

http://www.apta.com/links/state_local/fl.cfm

American Public Transportation Association (APTA)-- Links to web sites for bus, subway, ferry, and light rail systems in the state of Florida.

Sports

Florida Sports Foundation

http://www.flasports.com/

... in sporting events of such magnitude, Florida Governor Charlie ... Florida Sports Charitable Foundation. 2930 Kerry Forest Parkway. Tallahassee, FL 32309 ...

University of Florida Athletics

http://www.gatorzone.com/

floridatoday.com | Brevard Sports | FLORIDA TODAY

http://www.floridatoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=sports

Climate of Florida

Florida's Climate and Weather

http://goflorida.about.com/od/floridaweather/ss/weather.htm

... economy depends on its pleasant climate. ... The climate has always been Florida's most important natural ... of 6. Prev Next. Index: Florida's ...

Welcome to the Florida Climate Center

http://www.coaps.fsu.edu/climate_center/

The Florida Climate Center is a public service unit of the Institute of Science ... Climate Center provides climate data and information for the state of Florida. ...

Florida Climate Index

http://www.climate-charts.com/States/Florida.html

Environment of Florida

Home - Environment Florida

http://www.environmentflorida.org/

Environment Florida is a statewide, citizen-based environmental advocacy organization. ... 926 E. Park Ave. â€¢ Tallahassee, FL 32301. Phone (850) 224-5944 â€¢ Fax ...

Environmental Contacts: Florida - HUD

http://www.hud.gov/local/shared/working/r4/environment/contactsfl.cfm?state=fl

Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Ms. Joyce Fisher ... Vero Beach, FL 32960 (772) 562-3909. Environmental Justice. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ...