The Florida Guidebook

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TECO Manatee Viewing Center in Tampa

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A crowd viewing manatees at the TECO power plant in Tampa

The Tampa Manatee Viewing Center is one of the best places to see manatees in Florida. The manatee center is located at the Big Bend Power Plant, also known as the TECO Power Plant, in Apollo Beach, Florida. During cold weather, the TECO power plant attracts countless manatees, and many other forms of wildlife. Wildlife … Read more

Christmas in Florida

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Christmas tree in Florida

Florida locals and visitors celebrate Christmas in Florida with warm weather, the beach, and our own unique spin of warm weather Christmas. Here are some things to know about Christmas in Florida Weather in Florida for Christmas The weather in Florida at Christmas is usually extremely pleasant.  Temperatures are often in an ideal range, either … Read more