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Sometimes known as the ‘Venice of America’ due to its extensive and intricate system of canals and waterways, Fort Lauderdale is a former college party town that has grown up and found more refined ways of recreation.

With miles of beaches, a state capital, fascinating history, great fishing and friendly people, this Gulf Coast region offers a great vacation location.

Flavor and fragrance is everywhere in this part of Florida, from the Latin spice of Miami, to the Margaritaville vibes of Key West, to the eucalyptus-scented Everglades.

Key West’s popular party beach has an electric atmosphere on the weekends and is a destination for water sports lovers.

The home of NASA and space shuttle launches is also known for its untamed beaches, wildlife sanctuaries and surfing contests.

See gentle primates, impressive predators and lush gardens in one of the only zoos where you can enjoy views of animal habitats from a catamaran. 

This sprawling wetland park holds a seemingly endless supply of wildlife habitats and enthralling ecosystems. 

Separated from the mainland and encased by golden beaches and colorful coral reefs, this is a national park of fascinating ocean scenery.

With miles of beaches, a state capital, fascinating history, great fishing and friendly people, this Gulf Coast region offers a great vacation location.

With miles of beaches, a state capital, fascinating history, great fishing and friendly people, this Gulf Coast region offers a great vacation location.

This sprawling wetland park holds a seemingly endless supply of wildlife habitats and enthralling ecosystems. 

Known for its breathtaking beaches and reputable galleries, St. Petersburg, Florida, is a perfect destination for those who love art, nature and outdoor adventures.

The home of NASA and space shuttle launches is also known for its untamed beaches, wildlife sanctuaries and surfing contests.

Warm weather, beautiful outdoor locations and exciting or relaxing pastimes await between the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.

With miles of beaches, a state capital, fascinating history, great fishing and friendly people, this Gulf Coast region offers a great vacation location.

Go camping near mangroves, bird-watching beneath a thick canopy or kayaking between the islands of this scenic state park in the Middle Keys.

From the comfort of elevated boardwalks, walk among the turtles, otters, alligators and other creatures that call this wetlands home.

It’s the oldest building in the county, at the spot where the first Americans lived in the area. Tour this building with incredible views of land and sea. 

Learn about an important piece of Miami’s Civil Rights history and see southern Florida at its most beautiful in this remarkable barrier island.

With miles of beaches, a state capital, fascinating history, great fishing and friendly people, this Gulf Coast region offers a great vacation location.

This idyllic island community is one of the most luxurious in the Florida Keys and is a great destination for scuba diving and game fishing.

Head to this exclusive coastal stretch to see where the rich and famous hang out and enjoy pristine sands, glamorous boulevards and diverse beachside entertainment.

Relax on this white-sand beach that is home to a wide array of wildlife and displays some of the most beautiful landscapes along Florida’s southwest coast.