TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Transportation announced that the slogan “Free State of Florida” will be displayed on all welcome signs when visitors enter the state.
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FDOT said the signs offer a “warm welcome” to visitors as they enter and leave on major state roadways.
FDOT said in a press release “new signage now features messages highlighting Florida’s status as a top tourist destination”.
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The new signs include “Hurry Back,” which pays homage to the historic mid-century welcome centers.
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