Sightseeing & Tourist-Attractions on Vacation-in-Florida.net

Kennedy Space Center – reaching for the Stars in Cape Canaveral

Kennedy Space Center is widely regarded as the most important place in US space history. The first astronauts began their missions here, and even today 17.000 people are working on rockets that are shot into orbit from Cape Canaveral. Kennedy Space Center is also the perfect place for vacationers in Florida who want to delve [...]

by Vacation in Florida Editor
20. October 2020
Museum

Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach Florida

Daytona International Speedway – Motorsports Paradise in Daytona Beach

Roaring V8 engines make you tremble with excitement? Drivers like Richard Petty and Jeff Gordon are your heroes, and Monster Energy is more than a soft drink to you? Then, you absolutely must visit the Daytona International Speedway. In this epicenter of American motorsports, events like the Daytona 500 attract tens of thousands of fans. [...]

Little Havana Miami Florida Domino Tables Calle Ocho

Little Havana – Cuban Vibes in the Heart of Miami

West of Miami’s Downtown, just a 15 minutes drive from the ocean, lies the Little Havana district. Many exiled Cubans settled here in the 1960s, bringing with them their culture, music and culinary treats. Most descendents of those immigrants have left now. Nonetheless, Little Havana with its scenic parks, authentic restaurants, street art and live [...]

Edison and Fort Winter Estates in Fort Myers Florida

Edison and Ford Winter Estates – famous Inventions and beautiful Gardens in Fort Myers

Thomas Edison and Henry Ford had one thing in common: They loved to spend their vacation in the Sunshine State. Today, their original homes in Fort Myers rank among the city’s most popular attractions. At the Edison and Ford Winter Estates, you cannot only tour historic houses, but also admire antique cars and groundbreaking inventions. [...]

by Vacation in Florida Editor
22. September 2020
Museum

Butterfly Estates – more than 150 Butterfly Species in Fort Myers

They are the most colorful inhabitants of Florida’s forests, meadows and parks: More than 150 butterfly species live in the Sunshine State. Protecting these important pollinators is the mission of the Florida Native Butterfly Society. This non-profit organization runs the Butterfly Estates in Downtown Fort Myers – a fun and informative place for the whole [...]

by Vacation in Florida Editor
22. September 2020
Museum

Tampa Riverwalk – Sightseeing Trips by the Water

Tampa’s Waterfront has undergone a remarkable transformation, from run-down warehouses in the 1970s to today’s modern, pedestrian-friendly boardwalk. The Riverwalk is not only perfect for a stroll by the water. It also connects Tampa’s most popular attractions, idyllic parks and top-rated restaurants. Whether you want to see marine animals at the Florida Aquarium, taste Caribbean [...]

Truman little white House in Key West Florida

Truman little White House – hello Mr. President on Key West

History fans visiting the vacation island Key West should not miss the Truman Little White House. Here, you can learn more about famous US presidents, admire original interiors from the past and immerse yourself in over a century of American history. Exciting events make the Truman White House a perfect place for the whole family. [...]

by Vacation in Florida Editor
22. September 2020
Museum

Stranahan House in Fort Lauderdale Florida

Stranahan House – Journey to Fort Lauderdale’s past

Modern high rises make up the bulk of Fort Lauderdale’s riverfront. But if you look closely, you will discover a gem from the old days. Right by the water, the Stranahan House takes guests on a journey to the early 20th century, when Fort Lauderdale was still in its infancy. If you are interested in [...]

by Vacation in Florida Editor
22. September 2020
Museum

South Pointe Park – Green Oasis in the South of Miami Beach

Miami Beach has no shortage of attractions - from glamorous Ocean Drive and the soft, powdery sand of South Beach to the Art Deco houses of the Historic District. But hardly any tourist knows South Pointe Park at the southern end of this coastal city. Opened in the 1980s, the park underwent a 22 Million [...]

Disneyland Florida – Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando

Disney World Florida - Theme Parks and Attractions Mickey Mouse, Cinderella’s Castle and colorful parades – these things come to mind when visitors think of Disney World. And they will not be disappointed. At Magic Kingdom, the oldest and most popular park, everything revolves around famous Disney movies and cartoons: from the heroes of Mouseton [...]