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  >> Crossword Puzzle >> Regional >> ID #1058095  |   Show DetailsPrinter Friendly Page Tell A Friend
Florida Factoids
The puzzling nooks and historical tidbits of Florida
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Tired of Disney World and South Beach? Come explore some other little Florida places and factoids in this nifty puzzle. You'll find everything here from historic landmarks to parks and lesser-known towns. I do warn you, though, that not all of these answers are common knowledge. You might want to have a search engine at the ready. Wink
Across:
 1 the number of Hard Rock properties in Florida
 4 railroad running along the eastern coast of the state
 5 Indian tribe with reservation in Miami-Dade county
 6 State park in Florida
 9 university between Daytona and Orlando
 11 railroad system on the West Coast of Florida
 12 fish most commonly sought after in Lake Okeechobee
 13 Publix Supermarket corporate headquarters
 15 original name of Orlando
 17 State park in Fort Pierce
 18 Largest city in Florida until the 1920s
 20 county hit by three hurricanes in 2004
 21 main building of this University was originally a Plant hotel
Down:
 2 This town was originally called New Britain.
 3 road extending from Tampa to Miami
 6 Pioneer home in Jupiter; a national historical building
 7 primary livestock industry of Florida
 8 state blossom; primary citrus grown on west coast of Florida
 9 Twelve Hour Grand Prix location
 10 sailfish Capital of the World
 11 Nation's only underwater park
 14 The town is spelled Wales, but the body of water is spelled Wailes; setting of my Mimosa Journeys
 16 primary citrus grown on the East Coast of Florida
 19 common bird on Florida highways
 22 state mammal
 
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