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Transcript: Florida Presentation Historical Sites Historical Sites Key West Lighthouse Key West Lighthouse More Information The current lighthouse opened in 1848 with a woman as its Keeper; nearly unheard of during the 19th century. The Kampong The Kampong More Information The Kampong Ayer in Brunei is around 1,300 years old, and today has around 39,000 people living in its houses on stilts in Brunei Bay Castillo de San Marcos, St. Augustine Castillo de San Marcos, St. Augustine More Information Built by the Spanish in St. Augustine to defend Florida and the Atlantic trade route, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument preserves the oldest masonry fortification in the continental United States and interprets more than 450 years of cultural intersections. Tourist Attractions Tourist Attractions Disney World Disney World More information At Disney World, you can find Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, Epcot, and Animal Kingdom. There are lots of roller coasters. Kennedy Space Center Kennedy Space Center More information Today, you can see rockets and the Space Shuttle Atlantis, meet an astronaut, and learn about missions to space. Universal Studios Universal Studios More information This huge amusement park offers all kinds of fantastic rides and recreated sets based on popular movies and shows. Daytona Daytona 500 International Speedway More information The Daytona 500 race is one of the most famous and most important in the NASCAR Cup Series, kicking off the racing season each February. Everglades National Park Everglades National Park More information Everglades National Park protects 1.5 million acres of marsh and swamp, an important and fragile ecosystem that supports alligators, American crocodiles, Florida panthers, deer, turtles, egrets, manatees, river otters, and many other species. Climate Summer Warm Humid Storm weather Winter Cooler (60s) Lower humidity Less rain Popular Food Florida Food Key Lime Pie Key Lime Pie Dole Whip Dole Whip Fried Gator Bites Fried Gator Bites Conch Conch Stone Crabs Stone Crabs Grouper and Snapper Grouper and Snapper Fish Sources Sources https://www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions/florida-usfl.htm https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/what-is-a-kampong-and-where-are-they-found.html#:~:text=Traditionally%2C%20kampongs%20were%20inhabited%20by,called%20penghulu%2C%20or%20village%20chiefs. https://www.kwahs.org/museums/lighthouse-keepers-quarters/visit https://www.nps.gov/casa/index.htm