| Designation |
Symbol / Emblem |
Adopted |
| Great Seal |
Find out more |
1868 |
| Flag |
Find out more |
1900 |
| Flower |
Orange Blossom |
1909 |
| Bird |
Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) by Senate resolution. |
1927 |
| Song |
"The Swanee River" (Old Folks at Home) by Stephen C. Foster |
1935 |
| Tree |
Sabal Palmetto Palm |
1953 |
| Beverage |
Orange Juice |
1967 |
| Shell |
Horse Conch (Pleuroploca gigantea) |
1969 |
| Gem |
Moonstone |
1970 |
| Play |
Cross and Sword by Paul Green |
1973 |
| Freshwater Fish |
Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides floridanus) |
1975 |
| Marine Mammal |
Manatee (commonly known as the sea cow) |
1975 |
| Saltwater Fish |
Atlantic Sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus) |
1975 |
| Saltwater Mammal |
Porpoise (commonly known as the dolphin) |
1975 |
| Air Fair |
Central Florida Air Fair |
1976 |
| Litter Control Symbol |
Keep Florida Beautiful, Incorporated, service mark |
1978 |
| Pageant |
Indian River Pageant, a Florida historical pageant presented annually by the citizens of Brevard County |
1979 |
| Stone |
Agatized Coral |
1979 |
| Festival |
Calle Ocho Open House |
1980 |
| Animal |
Florida Panther (Felis concolor coryi) |
1982 |
| Opera Program |
The Greater Miami Opera Association; the Orlando Opera Company, Incorporated; and the Florida State University School of Music |
1983 |
| Railroad Museums |
The Orange Blossom Special Railroad Museum, West Palm Beach;
The Gold Coast Railroad Museum, Inc. and the Gold Coast Railroad, Inc.;
The Florida Gulf Coast Railroad Museum, Inc., Tampa. |
1984 |
| Transportation Museum |
The Florida Museum of Transportation and History, Fernandina Beach |
1985 |
| Reptile |
American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) |
1987 |
| Fiddle Contest |
Florida State Fiddlers' Association in cooperation with the Department of State at the Stephen Foster State Folk Culture Center, White Springs, Florida, |
1989 |
| Moving Image Center and Archive |
The Louis Wolfson II Media History Center, Inc.,Miami |
1989 |
| Soil |
Myakka Fine Sand (sandy, siliceous, hyperthermic Aeric Haplaquods) |
1989 |
| Band |
The St. Johns River City Band |
1990 |
| Wildflower |
Coreopsis spp. L. (Tickseed) |
1991 |
| Renaissance Festival |
Italian Renaissance Festival, Vizcaya presented by Renaissance Historical Society of Florida, Inc. |
1994 |
| Rodeo |
Silver Spurs Rodeo (Osceola County) |
1994 |
| Butterfly |
Zebra Longwing (Heliconius charitonius) |
1996 |
| Sports Hall of Fame |
The Florida Sports Hall of Fame, Lake City, Columbia County |
1999 |
| Citrus Archive |
The Florida Citrus Archives, dedicated to Thomas B. Mack and located at Florida Southern College in
Lakeland, are designated as the official citrus archive of Florida. |
2001 |
| Fruit |
Orange |
2005 |
| Maritime Museum |
Admiral John H. Fetterman State of Florida Maritime Museum and Research Center (To be built in Pensacola) |
2006 |
| Pie |
Key lime pie |
2006 |
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