The largest subtropical wilderness in the USA, a vast 'river of grass' of sawgrass marshes, mangroves and cypress swamps, home to alligators, manatees, wading birds and the Florida panther. At Shark Valley, take a tram or cycle the 24 km loop to an observation tower; on the Anhinga Trail, alligators lie beside the boardwalk.
The dry winter season (December to April) is best for wildlife, with fewer mosquitoes.
A chain of tropical islands linked by the Overseas Highway, with 42 bridges, including the Seven Mile Bridge.
The world's most visited holiday resort, with four theme parks: the Magic Kingdom with Cinderella Castle, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom…
NASA's launch site on Florida's Atlantic coast, with the Space Shuttle Atlantis, a Saturn V moon rocket, and bus tours of the launch pads.
The oldest neighbourhood of New Orleans, with Spanish and French colonial buildings with iron balconies, Jackson Square and St Louis Cathedral, and l…
The most visited national park in the USA, on the border of Tennessee and North Carolina, with forested mountains, misty valleys, waterfalls, black b…
The home of Elvis Presley, where he lived from 1957 until his death in 1977, preserved with its Jungle Room, his cars, planes, costumes and gold reco…
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