by Jennifer Gihon

Agriculture

2015-05-18 18:37:50 UTC

Agriculture basically is farming. Some crops we have here in Florida are grapefruits, oranges, sugarcanes, and vegetables. We send these crops to places all over the world, and the country.

Beaches

2015-05-18 18:45:08 UTC

There are many beaches in Florida . Some Florida beaches are Lido, datona and Miami beach.Many tourists come to Florida for its beaches

Cape Canaveral

2015-05-21 14:47:17 UTC

Cape Canaveral is a place where missels can be launched. Cape Canaveral is important because it provided space for the Air Force to test rockets and shuttles and see what they did wrong. There were also few people living there at the time so it would not disrupt them.

Everglades

2015-05-21 14:53:47 UTC

It is the only place that consists of alligators and crocodiles. It also has a plant called saw grass. It is the largest wetland in North America. Native Americans called the Everglades "Pahayokee" or grassy waters.

Gainsville

2015-05-21 18:50:53 UTC

Gainesville is home of the Gator's Stadium. Has been home to many famous people. It is also known as "The swamp."

Disney

2015-05-22 18:50:26 UTC

17,000,000 people visit Magic Kingdom alone each year. Walt Disney World is on of the biggest attractions in the world!!!!! It is located on 30,000 acres.

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Economy

2015-05-22 18:59:40 UTC

Florida's economy depends on it's agriculture. People rely on Florida's economy. Economy is goods and services can be traded.

Henry Flagler

2015-05-22 20:28:51 UTC

In 1855, Flagler began to start building the Ponce de Leon hotel. In the late 1880 to early 1890's he began work on his railroad, and expanding it. His railroad went all the way to Key West.

Museums

2015-05-22 20:53:01 UTC

There are many different types of museums in Florida. Some museums in Florida are the Orlando Science Ctr., Museum Ripley's Believe it or Not museum ,Miami Museum of Science and Planetarium, Salvador Dali museum , The Flagler Museum , and more. Museums care for artifacts, sites, or important events.

Florida Keys

2015-05-22 20:59:16 UTC

The Florida Keys are located in southwest Florida. In the Boca Chica Key, there is a Naval Air Station. It is there because the flying conditions are better in the Keys. A few miles off shore you can find North America's only living coral reef. A common sea turtle found in the Keys is the Loggerhead turtle.

Islands in Florida

2015-05-23 01:26:42 UTC

An island is a piece of land surrounded by water on all sides. Some of the islands in Florida are Sunset Key, Key Biscayne, St. Vincent Island, Anna Maria Island, Amelia Island, Pine Island, and more. Florida has about 4,500 islands.

Jacksonville

2015-05-23 01:41:00 UTC

Jacksonville is the largest city in the United States. It is located on more than 840 square miles. The city is named after Andrew Jackson. It is home to the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Kennedy Space Center

2015-05-23 12:29:52 UTC

President Dwight Eisenhower founded NASA in 1958. At the Kennedy Space Center you can see exhibits of Apollo/Saturn V Center. You can also see the Astronaut Hall of Fame. Rockets are monitored and launched at the Kennedy Space Center.

Lake Okeechobee

2015-05-23 13:03:45 UTC

Lake Okeechobee is Florida's largest lake. It is 730 square miles and nine feet deep. It is also Florida's main source of water. It is also the United States's second largest fresh water lake.

Native Americans and Tribes

2015-05-23 16:36:23 UTC

Some native tribes are the Apalachee, Calusa, Creek, Tequesta, Timucua, and the Seminoles. The Seminoles were located in Northern Florida and Southern Florida. The Seminoles fought against Creek and Oconee tribes.

Oranges

2015-05-23 16:46:25 UTC

Oranges and citrus fruits have been farmed since the 1800's. Some of the citrus fruits grown in Florida are oranges, grapefruit, and tangerines. They are grown in Florida because it normally does not get too cold, or have big freezes in the winter.

Palm Trees

2015-05-23 16:56:27 UTC

There are over 2,500 types of palm trees. Florida's state tree is the sabal palm. It became Florida's state tree in 1970, and has been it ever since. Florida's state tree before was the cocoa palm. Some types of native palm trees to Florida are the royal palm, cherry palm, silver palm, and more!!!

Quincy

2015-05-24 13:49:28 UTC

John Quincy Adams is what the town Quincy is named after.Gadsden county is where it is .1823 is when it was established.

St. Augustine

2015-05-24 14:43:59 UTC

Saint Augustine is a historical town with many sites to see. Many tourists come to see the sights at St. Augustine. Some things you can see are the Castillo De San Marcos, the cathedral ,and the old school house.

Tallahassee

2015-05-24 15:13:43 UTC

Tallahassee is Florida's state capital. Old Fields is what Tallahassee means. The third tallest building in the United States is located in Tallahassee.

Universal

2015-05-24 15:26:08 UTC

Universal has two theme parks. There are over 25 rides and attractions at Universal. There are roller coasters, 3-D attractions, water slides, and more fun things at Universal.

Venice Beach

2015-05-24 15:55:45 UTC

Sarasota County is where Venice Is located. 20,748 is the population of people in Venice,Fl as of 2010. This city is 58 miles South of Tampa, Florida.

Winter Park

2015-05-24 16:25:10 UTC

Winter Park ,one of the oldest towns in Florida, is home to Rollins College. Winter Park has many things it has stores ,restaurants ,museums ,Rollins College ,and more. It also has many activities.

Railroads

2015-05-24 16:32:17 UTC

The 1860s is when railroads first came to Florida. Georgia and Florida is one of the rail ways that Henry plant . He built it to trade with Georgia.

Ybor City

2015-05-26 14:41:42 UTC

Vicente Martinez Ybor founded Ybor City. Ybor City is known as Tampa's National Historic Landmark District. Until the 1930's Ybor City was the Cigar Capitol of the world

Zellwood

2015-05-26 14:51:52 UTC

Zellwood's population 2,677 people. It is located in Orange County, Florida. It is near Apopka and Tangerine. This is corn maze located in Zellwood, Florida. The picture below