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Information Contacts
Here is a selected list of sources for more information about Florida’s ecological, historical and cultural tourism.
STATE AGENCIES • FEDERAL AGENCIES • NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES
OTHER RESOURCES • CAR RENTALS
State Agencies
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Mayo Building, Room 416, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0800; (850) 488-9682
Florida Horse Trail Directory
Florida Department of Environmental Protection—Div. of Recreation & Parks
3900 Commonwealth Boulevard, Mail Station 535, Tallahassee, FL 32399-3000;
(850) 488-7561; fax (850) 488-5957 www.dep.state.fl.us/parks/
A Guide to Florida State Parks; Festival & Events; Fishing Lines: Angler’s Guide to Florida Marine Resources.
Florida Department of State—Division of Cultural Affairs
The Capitol, Mail Station #3, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250; (850) 487-2980; fax (850) 922-5259
www.dos.state.fl.us/dca/index.html. Website provides links to cultural organizations and local arts agencies, Florida Artists Hall of Fame.
 Florida Department of State—Division of Historical Resources
406 Westwood Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32304;
(850) 488-1480; fax (850) 488-3353 www.flheritage.com
Florida Heritage Magazine. Their website provides information on archaeological sites and underwater preserves, historic preservation, Florida folklife, more.
Florida Division of Forestry
3125 Conner Blvd., Rm. 252, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1650; (850) 488-8180
Your guide to Florida’s State Forests; Florida State Forests Trailwalker Program
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
620 S Meridian Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1600; (850) 921-1047; fax (850) 488-1961; www.state.fl.us/gfc
Florida Wildlife; Wildlife Resources Handbook; Regional Fishing Guides; Official Lists of Endangered and Potentially Endangered Fauna and Flora in Florida; and others listed on their website.
Florida Greenways & Trails
2600 Blairstone Rd. MS 795, Tallahassee, FL 32399-2400; (850) 488-3701;fax (850) 922-6302
Canoe Trail Maps; Canoe Liveries and Outfitters Directory; and Canoe Resources
Federal Agencies
National Park Service
450 Auburn Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA 30312; (404) 331-5190; www.nps.gov/parklists/fl.html
Information on national parks, including Big Cypress National Preserve, Biscayne National Park, Canaveral National Seashore, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, DeSoto National Monument, Everglades National Park, Gulf Islands National Seashore and Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve.
National Forests in Florida
325 John Knox Road, Suite F-100, Tallahassee, FL 32303; (850) 942-9300
A Guide to your Florida National Scenic Trail and The Sunshine Connection; brochures on Florida’s three national forests.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service—Southeast Region
1875 Century Blvd., Atlanta, GA 30345; (404) 679-4000; www.fws.gov/r4eao
Website has information on Florida’s National Wildlife Refuges, including: Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee, J.N. “Ding” Darling, Merritt Island, National Key Deer, St. Marks, St. Vincent; Welaka National Fish Hatchery.
Native American Tribes
Florida Seminole Tourism
6300 Sterling Rd., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33024;
(954) 967-3416; www.seminoletribe.com
Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida
P.O. Box 440021, Tamiami Station, Miami, FL 33144; (305) 223-8380
Other Resources
American Express Establishment Services
3230 W Commercial Boulevard, Ste. 350, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309; (954) 777-1234; fax (954) 777-1220
Everything Jewish in Florida
7410 Champagne Place, Boca Raton, FL 33433; (561) 394-6010; fax (561) 394-8302
Florida Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus
PO Box 1698, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459; (850) 231-5909; fax (850) 231-0585
www.facvb.org
Florida Association of Dive Operators, Inc.
P.O. Box 12393, Tallahassee, FL 32317; (850) 386-5245
Florida Association of Museums
PO Box 10951, Tallahassee, FL 32302-3674;
(850) 222-6028; fax (850) 222-6112
Florida Association of RV Parks & Campgrounds
1340 Vickers Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32303-3041; (850) 562-7151; fax (850) 562-7179
Florida Attractions Association
200 W College Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301; (850) 222-2885; fax (850) 222-3970
Florida Bed & Breakfast Inns
PO Box 2147, Stafford, TX 77497; (281) 499-1374; fax (281) 403-9335
Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association
PO Box 266436, Weston, FL 33326; (954) 441-8881; fax (954) 441-3171
Florida Hotel & Motel Association
PO Box 1529, Tallahassee, FL 32302; (850) 224-2888; fax (850) 222-3462
Florida Professional Paddlesports Association
P.O. Box 1764, Arcadia, FL 34265; www.paddleflausa.com (863) 494-1215
Florida Restaurant Association
230 S Adams Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301; (850) 224-2250; fax (850) 224-9213
The Florida RV Trade Association
401 N Parson’s Ave., Suite 107, Brandon, FL 33510; (813) 684-7882; fax (813) 653-0211
Florida Strawberry Festival, Inc.
2202 W Reynolds Street, PO Box 1869, Plant City, FL 33567; (813) 752-9194; fax (813) 754-4297
Florida Superior Small Lodging
926 Elysium Boulevard; Mount Dora, FL 32757; (352) 735-4635; fax (352) 735-3944
Florida Trail Association
P.O. Box 13708, Gainesville, FL 32604; (800) 343-1882
Florida’s Freshwater Frontier
PO Box 1196, Sebring, FL 33871; (863) 385-8515; fax (863) 385-4808
Hospitality Industry Association
140 49th Street S, St. Petersburg, FL 33707; (727) 323-3023;
National Speleological Society—Cave Diving Section
P.O. Box 950, Branford, FL 32008-0950
The Nature Conservancy
222 S. Westmont Dr., Suite 300, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714; (407) 682-3664
Society for Advancement of Travelers with Disabilities
2200 W Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309; (954) 714-6000; fax (954) 735-9040
South Beach Hotel and Restaurant Assn.
235 Lincoln Rd. #301, Miami, FL 33139; (305) 673-0440; fax (305) 673-9910
Travel South USA
3400 Peachtree Rd. NE, Atlanta, GA 30326; (404) 231-1790; fax (404) 231-2364
Car Rentals
Alamo Rent a Car
1030 Taylor St., Dania, FL 33304; (954) 522-0000; (800) GO ALAMO
Dollar Rent A Car
2002 N Lois Avenue, Suite 800, Tampa, FL. (813) 877-5507; (813) 673-3470; (800) 800-1000 |
