Florida

Florida was the 27th state to join the United States of America. Florida officially joined on March 3rd, 1845. The capital city is Tallahassee, but other notable cities include Miami, Jacksonville, Orlando and Tampa.

Here are some official state symbols to help you get to know Florida better.

• State Nickname - "The Sunshine State"
• State Marine Mammal - Manatee
• State Salt Water Mammal - Porpoise/Dolphin
• State Bird - Mockingbird
• State Reptile - Alligator
• State Mammal - Panther

Car Rental Florida

Did you know that Florida is the 22nd biggest state in the USA? The territory spans 65,758 square miles. Pretend you are on spring break and visit hot spots like Daytona Beach and Key West.