Florida: The Sunshine State by Worek, Michael

Florida: The Sunshine State

Florida is a magic place -- full of sun, beaches and theme parks for young and old...
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Author: Michael Worek
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Language: English
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Florida: The Sunshine State by Worek, Michael

Florida: The Sunshine State

BD$37.47

Florida: The Sunshine State

BD$37.47
Author: Michael Worek
Format: Hardcover
Language: English

Florida is a magic place -- full of sun, beaches and theme parks for young and old alike, it also contains some of the most interesting natural history sites in the nation. Long favored as a retirement destination, Florida is still the most popular vacation destination in the country.

Florida, the southeasternmost American state, is surrounded by water -- the Atlantic on the east side and the Gulf of Mexico on the west side. Miami is known for its Latin-American culture while Orlando is famous for Walt Disney World and many other attractions.

Florida's first Indigenous inhabitants have lived on the peninsula for at least 12,000 years. Written records about life in Florida began with the arrival of Spanish explorers in 1513. Florida became the twenty-seventh American state March 3, 1845.

NASA's Kennedy Space Center continues to play a key role in the exploration of space and the launch of missions to the Moon and the International Space Station.

Here are just a few of the many fascinating attractions to be found in this book:

  • Florida Caverns State Park
  • Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge
  • Walt Disney World
  • Miami Beach
  • Universal Studios
  • Busch Gardens
  • Legoland
  • SeaWorld
  • Everglades National Park
  • Daytona International Speedway
  • Spring Training -- Baseball
  • Ocala -- World Horse Capital
  • Kennedy Space Centre
  • Dry Tortugas National Park
  • Florida Historic Golf Trail
  • Salvador Dali Museum, St. Petersburg.

Truly, Florida offers something for everyone and is the ideal vacation destination.



Author: Michael Worek
Publisher: Firefly Books
Published: 09/05/2024
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.80lbs
Size: 9.70h x 10.00w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780228104803

About the Author

Michael Worek is a writer and editor with a special interest in nature, history, and American architecture and urban development. His previous books include Nobel: A Century of Prize Winners and An American History Album.


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