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Gatorland Kicks Off Historic 75th Anniversary

Gatorland, the “Alligator Capital of the World,” is making history this year! Central Florida’s very first attraction opened in 1949 is celebrating its 75th Anniversary and is inviting the public to this Diamond Jubilee Celebration with all the fun and games of the Fifth Annual Gatorpalooza Weekend, May 18-19, 2024.   Gatorpalooza 2024, included with…
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8 Great RV Campgrounds on Florida’s Space Coast

Home is Where you Park It. RVing is one of the most popular ways to vacation! And, there’s no question why. When you’re traversing the country in an RV you get to wake up to a new adventure outside your door every day. If you’re looking for a laid-back yet adventure-filled RV getaway, look no…
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Car Shows and Live Music Every Weekend At Old Town

Old Town, an entertainment district with shopping, dining, and rides, hosts the Friday Muscle Car and Saturday Classic Car shows and live music every weekend. You heard that right! Car shows and live music every weekend at Old Town. The car shows have been a weekly tradition at Old Town for over 30 years. Old…
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Tampa Michelin Recipients

Tampa Bay is where history, culture, and incredible dining collide. Surrounded by blue skies, sparkling waterfronts and a melting pot of cultures, the cuisine in Tampa Bay is as rich as its history. The streets are paved with culinary delights, making it an ideal destination for the first-ever MICHELIN Guide to Florida. ONE STAR MICHELIN…
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Sweet Tooth’s Sweet Shop Opening Late Summer at Gatorland

Gatorland, the “Alligator Capital of the World,” is adding exciting features to its 75th Anniversary this year, including a late summer opening for its brand-new specialty sweet shop, Sweet Tooth’s Sweet Shop. Designed by Anthony Lepore Architect and built by Bison Construction of Orlando, the 1,700-square-foot candy store will be conveniently located near the middle…
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Discover Florida Sports Coasts Vibrant Retail Scene

The bustling landscape of retail and entertainment options in Florida’s Sports Coast in the Tampa Bay area offers a diverse array of shopping destinations that cater to every taste and preference. From the inviting open-air design of The Shops at Wiregrass to the brand-name deals at Tampa Premium Outlets, visitors have an excess of options…
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A Family Friendly Night Out on I-Drive

If you’re searching for a delightful family-friendly outing in Orlando, look no further than International Drive. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and endless entertainment options, International Drive offers a plethora of activities suitable for all ages. From exciting attractions to delicious dining experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this iconic destination. Pirate’s Dinner…
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Turtle Rescue at Clearwater Marine Aquarium

We welcome visitors to Clearwater Marine Aquarium to learn about the aquarium’s mission to preserve the environment and its marine life, CMA is home to rescued dolphins, sea turtles, river otters, stingrays, and more. Clearwater Marine Aquarium is a working marine rescue center dedicated to inspiring the human spirit through leadership in education, research, rescue,…
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Water Adventures in Naples, Marco Island, and the Everglades

The pursuit of water recreation along Florida’s Paradise Coast can take you on an airboat ride through the Everglades, fishing the nearshore and offshore waters, paddling through Rookery Bay, or parasailing off Vanderbilt Beach. You can even play marine biologist for a day by helping to count dolphins or collect plankton. Here are a few…
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Get your Trails Mix in West Volusia County, Florida

Made up of 14 communities along the St. Johns River, West Volusia is a dream for those who wish to explore the waters and natural habitats of the state. Conveniently located near Daytona Beach and Orlando, FL, this is where Old Florida lives and thrives. With trails that wander through scenic landscapes, historic settlements, and…
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