Welcome to Jacksonville, Florida
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Jacksonville is located in NE Florida on the banks of the St Johns river. At the crossroads of Interstates 95 and 10, Jacksonville is the largest city in the contiguous United States in land area, a major port, the insurance and financial center of the state, site of U.S. Navy bases and the home of the National Football League's Jacksonville Jaguars.
Take a tour of downtown Jacksonville.
Quick Jacksonville Facts
-->The City of Jacksonville ranks as the 14th largest city in
the United States in population with more than 800,000 residents.
-->Jacksonville covers 841 square miles (217,559 hectares).
-->Joint management agreements with national and state park services give Jacksonville the largest urban park system in the United States.
-->By air, Jacksonville is ...
60 minutes from Atlanta
45 minutes from Orlando
Two hours and 15-minutes from New York
Nine hours from London
-->Four modern seaport facilities, including America's newest cruise port, make Jacksonville a full-service international seaport. In 2005, JAXPORT's three public marine terminals handled 8.4 million tons of cargo.
-->By car, Jacksonville is ...
40 minutes from Fernandina Beach/Amelia Island
35 minutes from historic St. Augustine
Two and a half hours from Orlando (Disney World)
Six hours from Atlanta
(from the Official Website of the city of Jacksonville Florida)
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Downtown Jacksonville
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Alerts At The Speed Of Life
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Partnership For Safety
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Partnership For Safety, headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida is a electronic, anti crime notification system that networks entire communities providing instant notification of crimes or danger in your area. This innovation of technology and our com...
Books About Jacksonville
History, Guides and more
Insiders' Guide to Jacksonville
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Historic Photos of Jacksonville
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Jacksonville Revisited (Postcard History Series)
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Jacksonville Links
Web Sites About Jacksonville Florida
- COJ.net
- Official Website of the City of Jacksonville Florida
- jaxcvb.com
- Jacksonville and the Beaches Convention and visitors Bureau
- myjaxchamber.com
- Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce
- Jaxport.com
- Jaxport - Jacksonville Port Authority
- Jcci.org
- Jacksonville Community Council, Inc.
- jtaonthemove.com
- JTA - Jacksonville Transportation Authority
Urban Jacksonville Blog
Jacksonville's Downtown Neighborhoods
About Urban Jacksonville:
Urban Jacksonville is a weblog about the core neighborhods surrounding Downtown Jacksonville, Florida. I write about things that are happening in Downtown, Springfield, Brooklyn, LaVilla, the Southbank and San Marco. Urban Jacksonville was created to provide a different point of view on the events in and around these neighborhoods.
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OhMe wrote...
I haven't been to Jacksonville in a few years but enjoyed it when I did go for a Gator Bowl Game.
debnet wrote...
I haven't been this far north in Florida yet, but when I do, I'll make sure to visit Jacksonville :)
JaguarJulie wrote...
Woo Hoo! Now, how in the world did I ever miss this particular lens? Great to see a Jacksonville lens, especially when I live here.
kiwisoutback wrote...
Nice work! I was in Jacksonville for just a quick stop through a few years ago, I wish I got to see more. Beautiful area all around it though. I'm lensrolling this to my southern road trip lens.
Vacation-In-My-Head wrote...
I'm not from JAX, but live not from from there. It's a great place. Thanks for all of your work on Squidoo City Guide, and I also want to thank you for the blessing on my Manatees lens it is greatly appreciated!!
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Bands and Artists from Jacksonville Florida
Jacksonville Photos
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Jacksonville, FL Weather
Current Conditions and Forecast
Current weather conditions in Jacksonville, FL (32206)
Local Pollen Reports
93°F (Feels like 95°F)
Last update: 7/4/09 1:53 PM EDT
Humidity: 36%Visibility: 10.0 mi
Dew Point: 62°F
UV Index: 10 (Lawn and Garden Weather)
Barometer: 30.01in falling
Moon: Rush Hour Traffic
Wind: 5mph From: Airport Conditions

Today
Partly Cloudy
High: 96°F
Low: 78°F
Sunrise: 6:29 AM
Sunset: 8:32 PM

Sunday
Jul 5
Partly Cloudy
High: 96°F
Low: 78°F
Sunrise: 6:30 AM
Sunset: 8:32 PM

Monday
Jul 6
Partly Cloudy
High: 89°F
Low: 77°F
Sunrise: 6:30 AM
Sunset: 8:32 PM

Tuesday
Jul 7
Scattered T-Storms
High: 88°F
Low: 77°F
Sunrise: 6:31 AM
Sunset: 8:32 PM
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Reviews Of Jacksonville
Hotels And Travel
Here's what Yelpers have to say about Hotels & Travel in 32206
- Amerisuites (Jacksonville)

- "Yea this place is a comfort suites now, awesome breakfast area, lots of food, waffles, sausage and awesome service. Also call the hotel direct for the best..." more
- The Inn At Oak Street (Jacksonville)

- "I have stayed at the Inn several times on business. It is the ONLY PLACE TO STAY IN JACKSONVILLE. One of the best lodging experiences ever. First, the..." more
- Holiday Inn Airport (Jacksonville)

- "This hotel obviously caters to business travellers, but they treat everyone to superb service and attention. I especially love seeing/hearing the..." more
- Omni Hotel (Jacksonville)

- "Very good Omni Hotel in sleepy downtown Jacksonville. I stayed here twice while catching flights to and from Jacksonville. It is about a 20 minute taxi to..." more
- Motel 6 (Jacksonville)

- "When I was sixteen, my best friend Mark was a brave, tough Mexican kid who never lost a fight and whose principal shortcoming was that he tended to swear at..." more
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