Beachcombing is one of life’s little pleasures. The beaches in Florida make for excellent hunting, and beachgoers often find shells, bones, shark teeth, and other exciting things in the sand and surf. But what about … Read more
Florida is well known for being sunny and warm. In fact, many people visit or move to Florida just to enjoy the warmth of the Sunshine State. This makes us wonder, which of Florida’s coasts … Read more
Tampa Bay is a beautiful place that offers fun water activities like swimming, boating, fishing, and of course, beachgoing. The sunny weather and warm water make Tampa Bay a lovely place for people and creatures … Read more
Oranges are one of Florida’s most famous exports. The Sunshine State produces fabulously juicy, fresh, and delicious citrus fruits, most notably the humble orange. So, where are most of the oranges grown in Florida? Polk … Read more
Florida is often characterized as a state that people inevitably retire to. However, Florida is also portrayed as being hot, dangerous, exposed to hurricanes and tropical storms, full of wild parties and bizarre crimes. So … Read more
Known among race fans as one of the best tracks in the states, people from all over flock to the Daytona International Speedway to watch race-car drivers exercise their skills on this famous circle of … Read more
One of the most prevalent activities in Florida is fishing. Whether you take a deep-sea fishing charter into the Atlantic or decide to cast a line into the Gulf of Mexico, Florida offers some of … Read more
One of Florida’s biggest attractions is the water. Whether you like to swim, fish, boat, parasail, relax on the beach or take a walk down the pier, most everybody wants to be near the water … Read more
Cape Canaveral has been home to many famous and some infamous rocket launches. Of course, who doesn’t remember amazing missions like the Apollo landings on the moon or the first few trips in the space … Read more
One of Florida’s major attractions is the water. People love the sandy beaches, the beautiful ocean, and the lakes and streams that make this state an outdoorsman’s paradise. But, in addition to these more conventional … Read more
Florida has a surprisingly unique ecosystem that features several different kinds of forests, wetlands, prairies, and coastal environments. One of Florida’s most critical environments is the mangrove forest. What exactly is a mangrove forest, and … Read more
The topic of Key West often comes up when discussing Florida. Key West and the Keys are supposed to be one of the best vacation spots in the world. But are Key West and the … Read more