Welcome to Florida, the Sunshine State with an abundance of warm and sunny subtropical climates. Drawing its natural beauty from epic sceneries like the Florida Everglades, Florida is undoubtedly one of the breath-taking places across the globe.
Florida, the East Coast home of Mickey Mouse and the Kidney Space Center is ranked as the 3rd most populous State in the United States. This Disney World destination draws millions of tourists every year, who are primarily attracted to the mild winter and Miami beach.
Florida Facts Trivia Questions and Answers
From curated musical escapades, and renowned celebrity culinary offerings to culture scenes spanning multiple mediums, travelers are assured of making their greatest of all trips. Indeed, this epicenter of travel-worthy affairs serves as the backdrop for Bucket List Travel Activities.
Here is a list of Florida trivia questions to make your game night unforgettable! Let’s test your all-time favorite pop culture and general trivia.
1. What is the area coverage of Florida?
2. What is the capital of Florida state?
3. When was Tallahassee established?
4. How is Florida connected to the Northwest?
5. What is the population of Florida?
6. Which one is the most populous municipality in the state?
7. Which state of the US is the 22nd most extensive?
8. How densely populated is Florida?
9. What is the Miami metropolitan area?
10. Florida is the 3rd most populous state in the US. Is this is true?
11. What is Florida’s rock symbol?
12. What is Florida’s state’s tree?
13. What is the state’s bird?
14. What is the longest river of Florida?
15. What is Florida’s per capita personal income?
16. What is the official language of Florida?
17. What is Old Kings Road?
18. What is the state’s gemstone?
19. What is Florida’s motto?
20. What is the oldest college in Florida?
21. What is Central Florida with respect to Florida?
22. How many feet is Britton Hill?
23. Which city installed the first bank automated teller machine?
24. What is the highest natural point of Florida?
25. What is Florida state’s fruit?
26. Which is the first and only museum in the US dedicated to the preservation, diffusion and promotion of Hispanic and Latin American Art?
27. Which is the only metropolitan area in the US whose Borders encompass two national parks?
28. Florida is the flattest state in America. Is it true?
29. 2 rivers having the same name in Florida?
30. What is the busiest military port in the country?
31. What is the state’s soil?
32. What does Florida’s flag represent?
33. Which is the largest battle fought in Florida during the American Civil War?
34. What are the major lakes of Central Florida?
35. Which is the oldest European settlement in North America?
36. Which is the largest lake in Florida?
37. In which year, Florida’s official flag is adopted?
38. If it were a country, what would be the rank of Florida with respect to its economy?
39. Which animal fossil is not found in Florida?
40. Which amusement park destination attracts more visitors than any other in the US?
41. In which year, the Florida legislature designated alligator (Alligator mississippiensis)?
42. Why do thousands of people move from Florida? Why?
43. Which Countries include Central Florida?
44. What is the state’s insect?
45. What is Central Florida?
46. What is the largest city in Central Florida?
47. How many golf courses in Florida?
48. What is Florida’s nickname?
49. What are the major rivers of Central Florida?
50. What is the time zone of Florida?
51. What are the old Florida-style citrus stands found on the back roads of Central Florida?
52. Which state has the most golf courses?
53. Who is said to be ‘Thunderstorms capital of the USA’ or ‘Lightning Alley’?
54. What is Florida’s state’s reptile?
55. What is the state’s flower?
56. Why is Florida said to be a sunshine state?
57. What are two theme Parks in Orlando featuring animals?
58. What is Florida state’s fish?
59. What is Florida’s song?
60. Which president was authorized to take possessions of East Florida and West Florida for the US?
61. What type of landform is Florida?
62. Who to defend Florida’s capital city from attacks?
63. Which are the busiest ports in Florida?
64. In which year, Conquistador Hernando de Soto skirted the coast of Florida?
65. What are the three major zoos of Central Florida?
66. What is known as one of the most divided shipwrecks in the world?
67. Which was the first region of the continental United States to be visited and settled by Europeans?
68. What is Pascua Florida?
69. The British divided the Florida provinces (Las Floridas) into?
70. How many National Hockey League teams does Florida have?
71. What nation established Fort Caroline in 1564 in what is now Jacksonville?
72. What city is located at the southernmost tip of Florida and is only ninety miles from Cuba?
73. What is the name for the large area of swampland found in southern Florida?
74. Which famous person is the city of Jacksonville named after?
75. What county is Pensacola, Florida located in?
76. More people in this city are born outside the U.S. than any other city!
77. What is the rank of Florida with respect to population in the United States?
78. You undoubtedly have heard of the Space Coast. Where might you find Florida’s Space Coast?
79. Orlando can trace its history back to what US Army installation built-in 1838?
80. Key Largo is part of the island chain in the Florida Keys. What do the words key Largo mean?
81. Daytona Beach is the most popular tourist destination in County.
82. What does Florida mean?
83. Where is the Busch Gardens, Florida theme park?
84. Another of Florida’s named coasts is the First Coast. Where will you find Florida First Coast?
85. Spanish traveler Ponce De Leon discovered Tampa in what year?
86. What is Florida’s state beverage?
87. Where is the seven-mile bridge?
88. The Florida Keys are known for what special citrus fruit?
89. Where is the University of Florida located?
90. Which of Florida’s coasts can be found between Miami and Palm Beach?
91. How many miles is the southern tip of Florida from Cuba?
92. What town is the northernmost terminus of the Florida Turnpike?
93. What is Florida’s state animal?
94. What is Florida’s largest natural wonder?
95. Sharing its name with the sea turtle, which island of the Dry Tortuga is the largest at 260,000 square meters?
96. Name the World Heritage Site around South Florida?
97. Built-in 1888, what luxury hotel in St. Augustine was restored and renovated in 1999?
98. Which was the setting of the 1964 classic horror movie?
99. Which was Orlando Florida 19th century leading growth industries?
100. Key West is the county seat of what Florida County?
101. World’s famous beach in Florida?
102. Hurricane Andrew devastated Homestead, Florida in which year?
103. In 1513, which explorer claimed the Florida region for Spain?
104. Which of these is Florida’s oldest continually operating attraction?
105. Florida became the 27th State in which year?
106. What is the popular city that was known for the filming of the movie “Where the Boys Are” (1960)? This city is home to Port Everglades?
107. What body of water is Pensacola, Florida located on?
108. Describe the summer weather in Florida?
109. Ponce de Leon believed that his quest for which legendary place ended in St. Augustine?
110. How many electoral votes did Florida have in the 2004 elections?
111. Name one founder of NASCAR founded in Daytona Beach in Florida?
112. What is the original name for the Florida Suncoast?
113. Where is Naples located within the state of Florida?
114. What is Florida’s ranking (among American states) in regards to the production of greenhouse and nursery products?
115. On the subject of newspapers, the University of Florida’s major student newspaper is the?
116. What is one of Tampa’s famous universities?
117. Florida has North America’s oldest European settlement. What is its name?
118. The first patent issued by the U.S. patent office (in 1790) was for a new process for purifying this compound, of which Florida has the most of any U.S. state. Which is it?
119. What did Henry Flagler build in 1912 to revitalize the Florida Keys, especially Key West?
120. What Florida city did President John Kennedy and his wife Jackie have their winter getaway home?
121. Which unusual animal is found in Florida?
122. The tribal people in Florida became known as the Seminoles. A name meaning…
123. This coast is named for the large number of Spanish galleons that have sunk in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean just offshore.
124. Which region of Florida is Jacksonville a part of?
125. Which natural phenomenon is least likely to occur in Florida?
126. What Florida island is the only territory in the United States to have served under eight flags?
127. Florida has many universities and colleges. In what city would you find the University of Florida?
128. What movie is based on the Officer Training Camp on the Pensacola Naval Air Base?
129. What is the name of the university that is located in Florida’s capital of Tallahassee?
130. In 1935, what natural disaster destroyed Key West’s railroad system and killed over 500 residents of the island?
131. If you look on a map of Florida, the U.S. or even the world you’ll see a large lake in the middle of the state. What is the name of this lake?
132. What is the county seat of Wakulla County?
133. The St. Johns River flows in which direction?
134. Which city in Central Florida boasts the longest-running mayor in the United States?
135. If you are driving from Miami to the Florida Keys, which of the following will you hit first?
136. Which baseball franchise has its spring training in Tampa?
137. What is the famous “city” in Tampa known for cigars and its nightlife?
138. When did Florida become a U.S. territory?
139. Farmland covers what fraction of Florida’s land area?
140. Who owns Mar-A-Lago, the Italianate mansion in Palm Beach?
141. Much of the freshwater available in Florida is due to its geology, which is what?
142. Which U.S. golf championship is held in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida?
143. Pensacola is home to the Westernmost Florida Key…what is the name of that key?
144. The last but not the least of Florida’s named coasts can be found from Cape San Blas east to Dog Island and Carabelle. What would be the name of this, the last of Florida’s named coasts?
145. What two bodies of water surround the Florida Keys?
146. What river is the chief source of Lake Okeechobee, Florida’s largest lake?
147. What is Florida’s state shell?
148. Name a threatened species in Florida?
149. At what Florida attraction was the 1954 Esther Williams movie ‘Easy to Love’ filmed?
150. This Florida city hosts a major NASCAR event each February?
151. Where is Florida’s geographic center?
152. Sugar production is a major industry in which of Florida’s towns?