Located at the north end of Florida, Jacksonville is the most populous city in the state with a metropolitan population estimated at close to 1.5 million. The city has a coastal location and also lies on the banks of the St Johns River, both aspects contributing to the city’s picturesque appearance and nature driven ambience.

History and heritage are respected and cherished in Jacksonville with obvious evidence around the city in the form of Spanish, French, and Colonial American architecture as well as museums that help to preserve some of the more detailed aspects of the city’s past.