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  Daytona Beach Florida - Florida's Vacation and Beach Guide
Daytona Beach achieved unique fame from its 23-mile, 500-foot-wide beach which served as a speedway in the early days of the automobile.
Daytona Beach is actually a collection of a number of beach communities that join to create a large seaside park This stretches from Ormond-By-the-Sea to the north down to Ponce Inlet to the south.
Daytona Beach is one of the few beaches anywhere that allow motor vehicles to be driven on its broad, hard-packed sand beach.
www.awesomeflorida.com /florida-cities/daytona-beach.htm   (468 words)

  
 DAYTONA BEACH FLORIDA USA
Florida was acquired from Spain by the United States in 1821, although permanent settlement was delayed until after the Second Seminole War from 1835 to 1842.
Daytona's wide beach of smooth, compacted sand attracted automobile and motorcycle races beginning in 1902, as pioneers in the industry tested their inventions.
Daytona Beach is located roughly at the southern end of the cultural South, so its culture has remained somewhat Southern, but due to mass migration from Northern states, it is in many ways more similar to South Florida.
www.solarnavigator.net /geography/daytona_beach.htm   (969 words)

  
 Daytona Beach, Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Daytona Beach is well-known for its beaches (and the accompanying spring breakers) and as host of the Daytona 500, the opening race of the NASCAR Nextel Cup season.
Florida was acquired from Spain by the United States in 1821, although permanent settlement was delayed until after the Second Seminole War from 1835 to 1842.
Daytona Beach is located roughly at the southern end of the cultural South, so its culture has remained somewhat Southern, but due to mass migration from Northern states, it is in many ways more similar to South Florida.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Daytona_Beach,_Florida   (1039 words)

  
 Daytona Beach Shores, Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Daytona Beach Shores is a city in Volusia County, Florida, United States.
Daytona Beach Shores was first organized in 1960 by local business leaders convinced that a smaller community could provide better services to its residents.
The City was incorporated on April 22, 1960 and is located between unincorporated Wilbur-by-the-Sea to the south and Daytona Beach to the north.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Daytona_Beach_Shores,_Florida   (532 words)

  
 DiMucci Florida - Daytona Beach Fact Sheet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Daytona Beach is the largest municipality within the county of Volusia.
Thus, the world’s eyes were on Daytona Beach each and every time an automobile raced along the beach in the late ‘30s and early ‘40s attempting new land speed records.
Daytona USA – An interactive motorsports attraction designed to entertain and inform race fans about the history of motorsports in the Daytona Beach area.
www.dimucci.com /FLORIDA/dbfactsheet.cfm   (735 words)

  
 Preserve America Community: Daytona Beach, Florida
In 1926, Daytona and two settlements on the other side of the Halifax River, Seabreeze and Daytona Beach, joined to form the city of Daytona Beach.
Beach racing continued in Daytona Beach until the world-class Daytona International Speedway held the first Daytona 500 in 1959.
Another important civil rights figure in Daytona Beach was Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, founder of Bethune-Cookman College and a government official for Presidents Coolidge, Roosevelt, and Truman.
www.preserveamerica.gov /PAcommunity-daytonabeachFL.html   (370 words)

  
 Daytona Beach getaway, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 Travelogues Daytona Beach Florida Northeast
Daytona Beach getaway, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 Travelogues Daytona Beach Florida Northeast
Daytona Beach is a Florida getaway that doesn't' put on airs.
The Daytona 500 race is the most watched motor sports event in the world when attendance at the track and television viewing are combined.
www.realadventures.com /listings/1025961.htm   (1717 words)

  
 Daytona Beach Chapter HOG
Several central Florida's scenic rides begin and end in Daytona.
We at Daytona Beach Chapter encourage a family oriented chapter that portrays a positive image of motorcycling.
The Daytona Beach Chapter supports two main causes annually by hosting runs (rides) to show support for these causes, as well as participating in Bike Week and Biketoberfest festivities.
daytonahog.com   (471 words)

  
 Daytona Beach Florida Vacations, Daytona Beaches, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beaches
Daytona Beach accommodations offer a variety of options both on and off the beach for your Daytona Beach Florida vacation.
Beach Street, in the heart of Old Daytona Beach, proffers Daytona shopping with more than 100 shops, 30 Daytona Beach restaurants and Daytona entertainment with numerous nighttime venues housed in beautifully restored buildings.
Daytona Beach's cultural endeavors include world-renowned art museums, community and professional theater and a full calendar of international festivals, art shows and concerts.
www.see-daytonabeach.com   (266 words)

  
 Daytona Beach Real Estate
Daytona Beach is a growing real estate market; Daytona Beach has a population of around 65,000 residents.
The Daytona Beach home market is strong in Florida with total retail sales close to $3.9 billion annually.
Daytona Beach, called "The World's Most Famous Beach", is a breathtaking 500 feet wide (150 meters) at low tide.
www.daytonabeachfloridausa.com   (469 words)

  
 Daytona Beach, Florida hotel near Daytona International Speedway - Suburban Extended Stay, FL973   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
This Daytona Beach hotel is also close to many Daytona beaches, Ocean Center arena, the Peabody Auditorium and Keiser College.
The Daytona Beach International Airport is less than two miles from the hotel.
The Daytona 500, staged at the Daytona International Speedway in Florida, is the crowning jewel of the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series.
www.choicehotels.com /ires/en-us/html/HotelInfo?hotel=FL973   (353 words)

  
 Daytona Beach Fun - Attractions, Parks, Golf, Shopping, Fishing, more   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Cars are permitted in designated areas of the beach from sunrise to sunset, tidal conditions permitting.
Beach driving is allowed one hour after sunrise to one hour before sunset, with the exception of
As an endangered species in Florida these animals emerge from the surf at night to lay their eggs and then return to the sea.
www.daytonabeach.com /whattosee.cfm/mode/beach   (180 words)

  
 Extended Stay Hotel in Daytona Beach, FL: Residence Inn Daytona Beach - A Daytona Beach Florida Hotel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
The Residence Inn by Marriott Daytona Beach FL is the extended-stay hotel that helps you feel connected while away from home and maintain a balance of work and life.
We are Located within footsteps of the Daytona International Speedway, home of the Daytona 500 and the Pepsi 400.
Daytona Beach is the epicenter between St. Augustine's Historical sites, Orlando's Theme Parks and the Kennedy Space Center home of NASA.
marriott.com /hotels/travel/dabri-residence-inn-daytona-beach   (309 words)

  
 Welcome to daytona beach hotel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
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Blizzard Beach introduces the world''s beach fastest ski-jump slide where you''ll go from zero to sixty in seconds.
We are included among a select daytona group of travel agencies, which serves as an advisory board to beach and hotel top management.
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 Daytona Beach, Florida
The city of Daytona Beach is located on the eastern coast of central Florida, about 55 miles northeast of Orlando, 90 miles south of Jacksonville, and 90 miles north of Melbourne.
Famous for its beaches and vacationers (especially college students on spring break), the city is also home to the Daytona International Speedway, site of the Daytona 500, the opening race of the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) Nextel Cup season.
In 1936, the first stock car race was held on the Daytona Beach Road Course and eleven years later, NASCAR was founded in the city.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/florida/daytona-beach   (859 words)

  
 Daytona Beach FL Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott Daytona Beach Airport Hotel - A Hotel Near Daytona International Speedway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Among hotels in Daytona Beach, the Courtyard Daytona Beach FL hotel beautifully tends to the needs of business and leisure travelers.
And when you're looking for Daytona Beach hotels to host a small meeting or event, Courtyard offers five meeting rooms totaling over 1,700 sq ft, plus food and beverage service.
This Daytona Beach FL hotel is just minutes from the World's Most Famous Beach.
marriott.com /hotels/travel/dabcy-courtyard-daytona-beach   (298 words)

  
 Daytona Beach, Florida - Discount Hotels, Vacations, Resorts, Vacation Packages and Travel Guid   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Daytona Beach, Florida - Discount Hotels, Vacations, Resorts, Vacation Packages and Travel Guid Since the turn of the century, Daytona Beach has had a fascination for speed.
The monument to that industry is the Daytona International Speedway, a leviathan of a stadium that dominates the landscape out by the airport near I-95.
Daytona's sunny sand between your toes beaches attract tourists from all over the world.
www.daytona-wholesale-travel.com   (370 words)

  
 Daytona Beach - Daytona Beach Florida
Daytona Beach, also known as the World's Most Famous Beach, is located on Florida's east coast, 89 miles south of Jacksonville and 54 miles northeast of Orlando.
Daytona Beach is a great place to visit but wouldn’t you rather live here?
The City of Daytona Beach and the Volusia County Business Development Corporation are ready to help businesses relocate to our area.
www.daytonachamber.com /chamhp.htm   (249 words)

  
 Daytona Beach, Florida
Daytona Beach, famed for the 20 mile/32km stretch of firm sand on which Malcolm Campbell five times broke the world land speed record, now also has an international racing circuit, the Daytona International Speedway.
A recent tradition has been the "spring break" during the university vacation (beginning of March to Easter), when hundreds of thousands of young people converge on Daytona.
The scene is dominated by brilliantly chrome-plated motorcycles, convertibles, beach buggies, jeeps and pickups and there are almost daily rock music concerts.
www.planetware.com /florida/daytona-beach-us-fl-day.htm   (136 words)

  
 Daytona Beach - Florida - Power & Motoryacht
In the 2,144 acres bordering the Halifax River in Volusia County, Florida, that he had purchased in 1871, the newspaper publisher and inventor from Mansfield, Ohio, saw the opportunity to fulfill his dream of being a landowner.
In 1876 their city was officially chartered as Daytona, in honor of the well-intended if unfortunate entrepreneur.
Daytona is easily accessed on the ICW, but you’ll find NOAA charts 11488-11491 and 11485-11486 helpful.
www.powerandmotoryacht.com /columns/cruisingc/0601cruising   (508 words)

  
 Overview - Daytona Beach, Florida | Outside Online
Located on central Florida's Atlantic coast, Daytona Beach, just an hour's drive from Orlando, sports 23 miles of tempting sea and sand.
Its accessibility and beachside lure mean scheduling is important, especially when hordes of college students blanket the beach during March spring break and NASCAR enthusiasts arrive by the tens of thousands to watch the Daytona 500 in February and the Pepsi 400 in July.
Check out exhibits on Fresnel lenses, Florida shipwrecks, and what life was like for lighthouse keepers and their families in this 1887 coastal tower.
outside.away.com /destination-overview/family/daytona-beach-florida-334382.html   (691 words)

  
 eBay - daytona beach florida, Postcards Paper, Lodging items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
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 Daytona Beach, Florida Package Vacations from Canada
Nearby beach areas such as Cocoa Beach along the Space Coast (Cape Canaveral), are close to the Kennedy Space Centre, a popular tourist attraction for kids and those interested in America’s space “history”.
As with most of Florida, a car is a must, for the convenience of getting to the many restaurants and attractions nearby.
Purely as a beach holiday, the Gulf beaches at St. Pete’s / Clearwater are more swimmable and warmer, so we recommend the Daytona area if you are looking specifically for these major attractions, or as a short stay in combination with a cruise (leaving from Port Canaveral) or an Orlando holiday.
www.tripcentral.ca /trip/PACK/FLORIDA/DAYTONA_BEACH   (308 words)

  
 Daytona Beach Florida Oceanfront Houses - Beach House
Daytona Beach Florida Oceanfront Houses - Beach House
This spectacular home was built a few feet away from the sand, amplifying the natural sounds of the ocean and leaving you feeling relaxed and relieved from everyday pressures.
The beach house consists of 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and a fantastic 35-foot-long living room/dining room which provides the most breathtaking views that one would ever hope to enjoy.
www.vrbo.com /21093   (599 words)

  
 Daytona Beach, Daytona Beach Florida, Daytona Beach Chamber of Commerce
Daytona Beach, Daytona Beach Florida, Daytona Beach Chamber of Commerce
NASCAR Day, while not a national holiday, is among other things a celebration of the sport, and fans are encouraged to wear their favorite NASCAR gear to work as a way to celebrate.
VCARD is a unique, non-profit association of Central Florida professionals who work in all aspects of land development -- engineers; land use planners and environmental consultants; land use attorneys; financial officers; Realtors and property managers; architects; surveyors; appraisers; contractors; and land developers.
www.daytonachamber.com   (441 words)

  
 Daytona Beach Florida Vacation Rentals, Hotels, Map and Attractions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Daytona Beach has been a destination for racing enthusiasts since the early 1900s when automobiles first raced on the beach.
Daytona Beach is also just a short drive to other Florida attractions such as Walt Disney World, Sea World, Universal Studios and Epcot Center.
Daytona Beach Area 2 BR House Sleeps 6
www.floridavacations.com /fv/Daytona-Beach-Florida.html   (1109 words)

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