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University of South Florida Botanical Gardens
Posted October 18, 2008 by Ima Local
Located in the southwest corner of the USF Tampa campus, the USF Botanical Gardens offer families a chance to explore a variety of gardens and habitats. The garden includes of six acres of landscape displays and greenhouse collections. Kids will love exploring the carnivorous plants and butterfly exhibits while everyone in the family can enjoy walking among the beauty of fruit and palm trees from around the world. The garden is also located adjacent to the small, serene Lake Behnke…
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Tampa, FL - has it all.
Posted July 15, 2008 by Town Genius
I absolutely love living in Tampa! It is a great and diverse city, with something always happening.
We have thousands of great restaurants, like Samuri Blue for great sushi, the Melting Pot for fondue, The Spaghetti Warehouse for Italian, and my absolute favorite, Sushi Alive for the best…
Local Events : Florida : Tampa/St. Petersburg/Clearwater
Flapjack Festival - Land O Lakes, FL
Posted July 15, 2008 by Town Genius
I live in Land O Lakes, Florida, which is in Pasco County, just a few miles north of Tampa. We have an annual festival called The Flapjack Festival. It is during the fall and runs for 3 days.
There is a parade in which local businesses, sports teams,…
Florida
Capital: Tallahassee
Largest Metro Area: Jacksonville
2007 Avg. Home Price: $251,100.78 (16)
2007 Avg. Household Income: $42,433.00 (34)
2007 State & Local Tax Burden: 10.0% (39)
Famous For: Gatorade, Everglades
