Dive Deeper into Statistics About Your Favorite Summer Hangout

At the Pool

>Images of Florida’s beautiful beaches are splashed on every promotional item the state’s tourism boards can think up. From the Emerald Coast to the Keys, our state certainly does have some beautiful coastlines. Unfortunately, Tallahassee was not blessed with any of them. What’s an inland Floridian to do when the weather gets hot? Head to a swimming pool, of course. Whether it’s for sunbathing or actual “bathing,” millions of people nationwide will flock to swimming pools this summer. These chlorinated (or, in some cases, saltwater) oases will be the site of much socializing and exercising this summer. Let’s dive in and explore them more deeply.