Florida is a lovely State in the Southeastern United States. Most of the State is a peninsula and has a humid, subtropical climate, except the Southern part of the State. The State was named by Spanish explorer Juan Ponce De Leon.
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Besides being close to southern States such as Alabama and Georgia, Florida is near the other countries of Cuba and the Caribbean. Some parts of Florida are under the control of the National Park Service, including - Everglades National Park, Canaveral National Seashore, and De Soto National Memorial. The Everglades is the third largest national park in the United States. It has over 1.5 million acres. Some other parts of Florida are under the control of the United States Forest Service – including the Choctawhatchee National Forest, and the Osceola National Forest.
Hurricanes are the one natural disaster in particular that Florida residents have to look out for. Florida was the least populous Southern State until the mid twentieth century, with the advent of air conditioning and economic growth. Today with a population around 18 million, Florida is the most populous Southern State. Florida is also the fourth most populous state in the U.S. Tourism is the largest industry in Florida, followed by agriculture - in particular Citrus fruit, followed by phosphate mining and the aerospace industry. There is a higher sales tax in Florida, but there is no personal income tax imposed on the State residents here.
Many baseball teams host their Spring Training here. Florida, known as the Sunshine State, is a popular vacation destination for the well-to-do folks who reside in colder climate areas. Tallahassee is the Capital city, which is the home of two of Florida’s major universities. Daytona Beach is the city considered the ‘Home of NASCAR’. This area has a 23 mile stretch of white sandy beaches. Fort Lauderdale is known as the Venice of America due to having an expansive canal system. Miami is the economic hub in Florida, and also is home to the largest Latin American population outside of Latin America. Orlando Florida is home to several of the State’s well known theme parks. June-October is known as the ‘wet season’ for the area and several of the National Park’s areas and attractions are closed during that time. The Park is home to a wide variety of animals including panthers, crocodiles, and manatees. If you are looking for a warm and sunny place to call home, with miles of beaches and plenty of attractions for both adults and families, Florida is a great place to become a home owner.
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