Florida

Region · 🇺🇸 Vereinigte Staaten

Bevölkerung 18.801.310

Fläche 151.167 km²

Zeitzone America/New_York, America/Chicago

Offizielle Website www.myflorida.com

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Florida's Unmissable Treasures

This collection highlights Florida’s diverse landscape, from the high-tech thrill rides and immersive cinematic worlds of Orlando’s Universal resorts to the historic landmarks of Key West. Explore Ernest Hemingway’s 1930s residence, stand at the continental United States' southernmost point, or view large-scale street art in Miami’s Wynwood district. Natural encounters include swimming with manatees in Crystal River and observing alligators within the Shark River Slough of the Everglades. The list also features coastal defenses at Fort Zachary Taylor and panoramic views from the 400-foot tall Wheel at ICON Park.

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Editor's Choice Destinations

This curated selection highlights Florida’s diverse heritage and natural wonders. Explore the 12th-century Spanish monastery cloister of Saint Bernard de Clairvaux, reconstructed stone-by-stone in North Miami Beach. Discover Florida’s native species at Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park or encounter manatees in their natural environment with Captain Mike’s tours. The Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum offers deep insights into Seminole Tribe history through extensive artifacts and a cypress swamp boardwalk, while the Museum of Osteology showcases over 500 real animal skeletons to illustrate vertebrate anatomy and biodiversity.

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Top Theme Park Adventures

Florida's theme park landscape ranges from the massive Universal Orlando Resort complex to specialized destinations like Legoland Florida in Winter Haven. This selection includes immersive cinematic environments like the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and high-intensity attractions such as the Velocicoaster at Islands of Adventure. Beyond Central Florida, Big Kahuna's in Destin offers over 40 water attractions, while regional spots like Adventure Coast Fun Park provide go-karts and mini-golf. These parks feature a mix of record-breaking roller coasters, interactive play zones, and themed water slides.

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Florida's Top Golf Courses

Florida’s diverse landscape provides a backdrop for some of the nation’s most prestigious golf courses, ranging from Tom Fazio-designed championship layouts to historic collegiate facilities like the Seminole Legacy Golf Club. This collection features premier destinations across the Panhandle, Gulf Coast, and South Florida, including multi-course resorts like Innisbrook and Sandestin. These locations showcase a variety of play styles, from challenging 18-hole championship tracks to efficient executive courses, many designed by legendary architects such as Pete Dye, Greg Norman, and Arthur Hills.

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Florida's Natural Wonders

Florida’s landscape features a diverse range of ecosystems, from the Gulf Coast barrier islands of Sand Key and Caladesi to the botanical collections of Kanapaha and the Key West Tropical Forest. This selection highlights the state’s varied terrain, including the limestone shoals of the Suwannee River at Big Shoals State Park and the critical wildlife habitats found within the Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park. The list also covers extensive wetland systems like the Hillsborough River and secluded lakes within the Apalachicola National Forest.

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Florida Museums and Galleries

Florida’s cultural landscape spans from the literary legacy of Ernest Hemingway’s 1930s Key West home to the vibrant street art of Miami’s Wynwood District. This collection includes specialized institutions like the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum, dedicated to Seminole history, and the Harry S. Truman Little White House. Art enthusiasts can explore contemporary works at MOCA Jacksonville and Locust Projects, or visit historic sites such as the Goodwood plantation mansion and the Larimer Arts Center, housed in a 1920s former library.

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Beaches and Piers

This collection highlights Florida’s coastal heritage and shorelines. It includes the 1825 Key West Lighthouse, a 65-foot historic tower, and the Gasparilla Island Lighthouse in Boca Grande. Smathers Beach offers a half-mile of sandy shoreline with public facilities. In Clearwater, the 1,080-foot Pier 60 features a bait house and pavilions, while the adjacent Clearwater Beach is characterized by its white quartz sand and Gulf of Mexico views.

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Notable Christian Sites

This collection highlights diverse Christian sites across Florida, ranging from the 12th-century Spanish cloisters of the Monastery of Saint Bernard de Clairvaux to rural community chapels. It includes historic landmarks like the Bryan Memorial Church in the Everglades and the Berean Mennonite Church near Tallahassee. These places of worship showcase a variety of architectural styles, including medieval stonework, traditional wood-frame structures, and modern coastal chapels, reflecting the state's multifaceted religious heritage and local history.

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