TAMPA, Fla. — A map considered to be the very first map of the Florida peninsula is going on display at the Tampa Bay History Center. “The Shape We’re In: Early Maps of Florida” exhibit opens Sept. 19 ...

With climate change comes rising sea levels, and that means many parts of Florida are expected to return to the seas. Thankfully, it doesn’t appear as though the entire state will get drowned out ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you've ever looked at a map of Florida, you might have noticed the state nearly takes away all of Alabama's access to the Gulf.

The Florida Panhandle is a 200-mile stretch of land along the Gulf of America, bordered by Alabama and Georgia. Historically, the land was part of Spanish West Florida and was later acquired by the ...