Based in Orlando The University of Central Florida is a public multi-campus metropolitan research university. UCF was founded in 1968 with campuses to serve its 11 surrounding counties. The University offers 95 Baccalaureate, 97 Master’s, and 28 Doctoral programs to the student population of over 46,000.
Located in the Northeastern region of Florida, Jacksonville, is the largest city in the state and is in Duval County. Jacksonville has 885 square miles of land and water with a population of 800,000 plus people. The major highways that run through Jacksonville are I-10, I-95, and I-295.
Florida is home to more than 5 million acres of the largest wildlife management area in the country. If you plan to fish or hunt in the State of Florida you must have a license and the state makes it easy.
Area Code 352 is used in 13 Florida counties: Alachua, Bradford, Citrus, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hernando, Lake, Levy, Marion, Pasco, Putnam, Sumter, and Taylor counties. The western boundary of area code 352 borders the Gulf of Mexico.
Sports and outdoor activities are a big part of life in Jacksonville and whether you’re a big football fan, golf fanatic or love to fish Jacksonville has the perfect game, course, or spot for you.
As a resident of Florida you live in one of the top vacation destinations in the world. So you should take advantage of the theme parks but you should not pay full price.
Many Americans call Florida home because of its beautiful coastline, beaches, and warm weather. Its location also exposes Florida to hurricanes from the tropical waters. Unfortunately, the exposure to hurricanes is one of the main reasons Florida home insurance rates are higher than the average.
