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Florida (The Sunshine State)

The oldest house in the oldest city in the US was built in 1703 in St. Augustine. More pictures are taken at
Walt Disney World in Orlando than any other place in the world. The tallest point in the state is Britton Hill (345 feet).

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Some of Florida's Top Tourist Attractions:

SeaWorld Orlando
Jacksonville Zoological Gardens
Venetian Pool
Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden
Jungle Queen Riverboat
Bonnet House
Skyscapes Balloon Tours
Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum
DisneyQuest
Salvador Dali Museum

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State Facts:

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Capital:
Tallahassee

Population: 15,982,378

Governor: Jeb Bush (R, to January 2007)

Entered the Union: March 3, 1845

As the: 27th state

Motto: In God we trust

Nickname: Sunshine State

Flower: Orange Blossom

Bird: Mockingbird

Song: The Suwanee River (Old Folks at Home)

Sports Teams: Miami Heat (Men's Basketball), Orlando Magic (Men's Basketball), Miami Dolphins (Football), Jacksonville Jaguars (Football), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Football), Florida Marlins (Baseball), Florida Panthers (Hockey), Tampa Bay Lightning (Hockey)

Origin of Name: From the Spanish, meaning "feast of flowers"

Major Industries: Oranges, tourism, electrical equipment, phosphate rock mining

Historical Sites: St. Augustine, Fort Matanza National Monument, DeSoto National Memorial, Fort Jefferson National Monument

Points of Interest:
Kennedy Space Center, East of Orlando
Busch Gardens
DisneyWorld, Orlando
Miami
Universal Studios, Orlando
Florida Keys
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Jacksonville
Everglades

Bordering States: Georgia, Alabama