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Historic Ybor City in Tampa Florida
Where is Ybor City Located in Tampa Florida? Very simply, Ybor City is a historic neighborhood just a few blocks from downtown Tampa, Florida. The
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2023 Perils of Spring Break in Florida
2023 Spring Break in Florida It’s that time of year when millions of college students head for warm water, fun (some they may regret) and
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100 Extraordinary Facts About the Florida Everglades
Extraordinary Facts About the Florida Everglades It is relatively easy to find extraordinary facts about the Florida Everglades. This one-of-a-kind ecosystem cannot be duplicated anywhere
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Antique Capital of Florida – Arcadia, Florida
Arcadia is the Antique Capital of Florida From Tampa, Florida as you travel I-75 south to Bradenton you will find Rt. 70 as the second
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I 75 Alligator Alley Florida – Is Alligator Alley Dangerous?
I 75 Alligator Alley Florida – Is Alligator Alley Dangerous? The toll road I 75 Alligator Alley Florida is one of the most traveled stretches
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Florida History Timeline 1513 – 2022
Florida History Timeline 1513-2022 1513 – On April 2, 1513, Juan Ponce de Leon landed near Melbourne Beach. Although he thought he was on an
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History of Florida Hurricanes Since 1559 -10 Worst
History of Florida Hurricanes in Chronological Order Florida has a tropical climate that has led to an active history of Florida hurricanes. Certain weather phenomena
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First Christmas in America May Have Been in Florida
First Christmas in America? May Have Been in Florida The first Christmas in America was most likely held near Tallahassee, Florida in 1539. In that
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First Thanksgiving Was in Florida?
Was the First Thanksgiving in Florida? Just to add to all the historical confusion and speculation, there are a substantial number of historians who suggest
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