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Clearwater

Crystal River

  

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Clearwater Florida   Crystal River Florida   Key West Florida   Miami Florida
Located on the Gulf Coast of Florida near Tampa, Clearwater is a city where people come to enjoy the sun, the water sport opportunities and have fun.
<< Clearwater >>		 Central Florida's Crystal River is one of the only places where you can swim with manatees. The springs flow at a constant 72 degrees, making the waters attractive to the sea cow in the winter.
<< Crystal River >> 		The Southernmost Point in the U.S. is found on Key West. Key West is also home to diving, fishing, Mallory Square and the Duval Crawl.
<< Key West >> 		Miami is a major city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida, in the United States.
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Orlando

Tampa

    
Orlando Florida   Tampa Florida    
Orlando is best known as the home of amusement attractions, including the Walt Disney World Resort, the Universal Orlando Resort, and SeaWorld.
<< Orlando >> 		  Tampa, located on the west coast of Florida, is probably one of the top five most name recognized cities in Florida.
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Florida Gambling Places

Florida has many must-see towns who offers many attractions such as Orlando, Tampa, Fort Lauderdale, Cape Canaveral, Daytona Beach and and great weather year-round. Aside from all the Florida attractions and great sights, Florida Casinos are a booming business, Florida Casino gambling includes many table games such as blackjack, Texas Hold-em poker, roulette and slot machines. Florida casinos include both cruise ship gambling and land-based gaming. The casino cruise ships sail out into the Atlantic Ocean offering a classy way to enjoy the gambling and see the sights at the same time.

Florida Casino Directory

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa, FL
Seminole Casino Brighton Okeechobee, FL
Miccosukee Resort & Gaming Center Miami, FL
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Immokalee, FL
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, FL
Seminole Casino Coconut Creek Coconut Creek, FL

Florida Casino Cruise Directory

Palm Beach Princess Casino Riviera Beach, FL
SunCruz Port Richey Casino Port Richey, FL
Discovery Sun Miami, FL
SunCruz Casino Jacksonville, FL
SunCruz Casino Port Canaveral, FL
Big M Casino Fort Myers Beach, FL

Florida Horse Track Cacino Directory

Tampa Bay Downs Tampa, FL
Isle Casino & Racing Pompano Beach, FL
Gulfstream Park Hallandale, FL
Calder Race Course Miami, FL
Hialeah Park Miami, FL

Florida Jai-Alai Directory

Ocala Poker & Jai-Alai Reddick, FL
Miami Jai-Alai Miami, FL
Hamilton Jai Alai and Poker Jasper, FL
Fort Pierce Jai-Alai Fort Pierce, FL
Dania Jai-Alai Dania Beach, FL
Orlando Jai-Alai Casselberry, FL

Florida Dog Track Casino Directory

Palm Beach Kennel Club West Palm Beach, FL
Tampa Greyhound Track Tampa, FL
Sarasota Kennel Club Sarasota, FL
Derby Lane St. Petersburg, FL
Jefferson County Kennel Club Monticello, FL
Magic City Casino Miami, FL
Melbourne Greyhound Park Melbourne, FL
Jacksonville Greyhound Racing Jacksonville, FL
Mardi Gras Racetrack Hallandale Beach, FL
Ebro Greyhound Track Ebro, FL
Naples Fort Myers Track Bonita Springs, FL

Florida Renaissance Festival

Jousters Quiet Waters Park - Deerfield Beach,FL
www.ren-fest.com
954 776-1642
Weekends 2/13/2010 - 3/14/2010
Description: Browse through our enchanted crafts Village where over one hundred merchants and artisans demonstrate and sell their wares. Applaud Hundreds of Performers, not only on our twelve stages but literally all around you. Sword fighters, minstrels, magicians, mud-beggars, wenches and more. Cheer Battling Knights, as they mount their steeds, lower their visors, aim their lances and charge at full tilt, thrice daily. Feast on Hearty Food fit for a King! Visit the Pub and toast to the Royal Court with a tankard of ale or cider. Hip! Hip! Huzzah! .

Cape Canaveral Shuttle and Rocket Launch Schedule

Kennedy Space Center Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA
www.nasa.gov
Date: Feb. 7 +
Launch Vehicle: Space Shuttle Endeavour
Launch Site: Kennedy Space Center -
Launch Time: 4:39 a.m. EST
Description: Space shuttle Endeavour will deliver the final connecting node, Tranquility Node 3, and the Cupola, a robotic control station with six windows around its sides and another in the center that provides a 360-degree view around the International Space Station. 2010 Launch Schedule

Suwannee Springfest

Suwannee Springfest http://www.musicliveshere.com
Live Oak, Fl
386-364-1683
3/ 25/2010 - 3/28/2010
Description: This year’s event promises to be one of the best yet with Americana and grassroots music, which includes a flavorful, rich blend of new and traditional folk, bluegrass, newgrass, roots rock, alternative country, singer/songwriter, rhythm & blues, Cajun and Celtic.

Florida Strawberry Festival

www.flstrawberryfestival.com
Plant City, Florida
813-754-1996
3/4/2010 - 3/14/2010
Description: Celebrating 75 years of tradition, the Florida Strawberry Festival is ranked as one of the top annual events in North America. Highlighting family oriented activities, headline entertainment, crafts, free shows and of course the strawberries and more!

Suwannee River Jam

Suwannee River Jam http://www.musicliveshere.com
Live Oak, Fl
386-364-1683
4/22/2010 - 4/24/2010
Description: The South's biggest country music festival, the Suwannee River Jam is three days of good fun and great music. Every April at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park, nestled along the banks of the historic Suwannee River, thousands upon thousands gather to enjoy camping, friends and family, and their favorite country music superstars.
  • Anna Maria Island Beaches, has always been known for its sugar-white coastline, emerald Gulf waters and quaint business districts, Today, it is now known as a vacation favorite among local, national and international travelers. Annual average temperature:74.8 degrees Fahrenheit --- Annual average rainfall.:55.67 inches. Map & Directions

  •  Honeymoon Island and Caladesi Island near the city of Dunedin. Both Islands are state parks and provide a quiet getaway from the busy Pinellas county cities. Take the ferry from Honeymoon to Caladesi, rent a kayak, walk the nature trails, take your dog to the doggy beach on Honeymoon Island, do some fishing, or look for shells. Honeymoon Island in particular has a nice selection of shells.

  • Clearwater Beach is a major tourist destination for those looking for lots to see and do. Clearwater beach is completely renovating its beachfront and the improvements will be remarkable. Sand Key, a long, narrow barrier island in Pinellas County is a well-developed barrier island with many miles of white beaches. Sand Key Park on the north tip gives way to huge condominiums and private homes of Belleair Shore and Belleair Beach. Sand key park is great for picnics, has plenty of parking and a large white sand beach. It is also a great surf spot, when the waves are up.

  • Fort Desoto Park is a county park with no homes or businesses. Egmont Key and Shell Key are two undeveloped islands that can only be reached by boat. Each island makes a great day trip. In this island park you can rent bikes or kayaks, camp right on the water at a shadycampsite, walk, go fishing on either of two piers, or just hang out at the beach and relax.

  • Miami Beaches have been recognized as top picks for recreation and families, and have been ranked among the best beaches by USA Today, Travel Channel and Surfrider Foundation.

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