Boca Raton, Florida is a city located in Palm Beach County on the southeastern coast of the state. It is known for its beautiful beaches and luxury resorts, as well as its vibrant downtown area. The city was founded in 1925 by architect Addison Mizner and has grown to become one of the most popular tourist destinations in Florida. Boca Raton is also home to Florida Atlantic University, which is one of the largest universities in the state.