Florida

Florida’s native heritage is ancient and expansive. The earliest evidence suggests that first Floridians lived here 12,000 years ago. Today, more than 100 destinations celebrate the rich history and modern culture of Florida’s native people.

Florida beaches, whether quiet and secluded or bustling with activity, are ranked among the best in the country for beauty, accessibility and facilities. Families, couples and active singles enjoy year-round sunshine, soft sand and clear Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean waters.

Florida’s theme parks include Disney World, Universal Orlando, SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, along with dozens of smaller attractions and water parks. Shopping in Florida runs the gamut from high-end malls to large outlet centers to antiques shopping districts to walkable downtowns lined with eclectic boutiques.
Land area 53,927 square miles
Population 18,251,243
State Capital Tallahassee
Largest City Jacksonville
Local Time -5 hrs GMT
Climate Generally the summer is hot and it can be humid in the southern part of the state. Winters are usually mild, and spring/autumn have some of the best weather of all.
Ntl Parks Florida has millions of acres of undeveloped public land on which there are more than 200+ state parks, dozens of national forests, wildlife refuges and preserves.
Florida