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1 http://www.50states.com/facts/florida.htm#.ULA1je9F91E 2 Saint Augustine is the oldest European settlement in North America. 4 Orlando attracts more visitors than any other amusement park destination in the US. 6 Cape Canaveral is America's launch pad for space flights. 7 Florida is not the southernmost state in the United States. Hawaii is farther south 10 Safety Harbor is the home of the historic Espiritu Santo Springs. Given this name in 1539 by the Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto. He was searching for the legendary Fountain of Youth. The natural springs have attracted attention worldwide for their curative powers 12 The United States city with the highest rate of lightning strikes per capita is Clearwater 16 Miami Beach pharmacist Benjamin Green invented the first suntan cream in 1944. He accomplished this development by cooking cocoa butter in a granite coffee pot on his wife's stove. 24 Ybor City was once known as the Cigar Capital of the World with nearly 12,000 tabaqueros (cigar-makers) employed in 200 factories. Ybor City produced an estimated 700 million cigars a year at the industry's peak 25 Plant City, the Winter Strawberry Capital of the World, holds the Guinness record for the world's largest strawberry shortcake. The 827 square-foot, 6,000 pound cake was made on Feb. 19, 1999 in McCall Park. 30 The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens at Delray Beach is the only museum in the United States dedicated exclusively to the living culture of Japan. 47 The Florida Museum of Hispanic and Latin American Art in Coral Gables, is the first and only museum in the United States dedicated to the preservation, diffusion, and promotion of Hispanic and Latin American Art. 49 Titusville, known as Space City, USA, is located on the west shore of the Indian River directly across from the John F. Kennedy Space Center. Venice, FL (on the Gulf of Mexico) calls itself the “shark tooth capital of the world”.

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