No matter the season, a visit to the beach is an absolute must. Crisp white sand and turquoise waves invite beachgoers to spend the day lazing in a chair or swimming in the Gulf of Mexico's warm ...

Speckled with oil rigs, fishing boats and beach visitors year-round, the identity of the Gulf of Mexico has always been clear to those who live near it, until it underwent a swift name change.

Florida legislation was passed to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in ... the name of the body of water that borders almost half of Florida to the Gulf of America in state statute ...