The U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame®, located at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, will add two new plaques to its walls this year. Veteran astronauts Roy Bridges and Senator Mark Kelly, who have demonstrated outstanding accomplishments in furthering NASA’s mission of exploration and discovery, have been selected to receive one of the highest honors in…
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Author: Jennifer Bonner
Things to Do in Lovely Lakeland
Central Florida’s Polk County is considered Florida’s Sweetest Spot for a variety of reasons, but a major factor is location, location, location. Situated nearly halfway between Orlando and Tampa, Polk is convenient to all the major attractions including LEGOLAND Florida Resort, the Gulf and Atlantic beaches, and the international airports in both cities. Also, about…
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Your 2023 Bucket List for Orlando North
Whether you’re chasing sunshine this winter or planning a family-friendly summer vacation, make Central Florida your destination in 2023. In Orlando North, Seminole County, there’s something for everyone with outdoors thrills for adventurers, world-class cuisines for foodies, and more unique attractions for visitors of all ages. What are the can’t-miss spots to add to your…
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Treat Mom to Fun in the Sun in Daytona Beach
How do you even begin to say thank you to Mom for all she does year-round? A Daytona Beach getaway is a great place to start. Daytona Beach offers plenty of ways for you to treat your mother to a bit of the TLC she gives the family – seemingly 24/7. Whether she prefers a…
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Step Into Awareness in the Manatee Capital of the World
As the manatee capital of the world Crystal River, Florida, takes great pride in being at the forefront of manatee conservation. Because of these efforts, over 1,000 manatees were observed in the Crystal River area during a survey in early 2022, and they continue to champion those efforts with innovative, forward-thinking ideas. Virtually Swim With…
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Easter Fun on I-Drive
Will you be heading to Orlando’s Most Dynamic Neighborhood for some Easter fun this year? If so, hop over to these egg-citing Easter events happening on I-Drive for your hoppiest Easter yet! Eat, Drink & Be Hoppy What’s Easter without a delicious meal? Whether you’re looking for some classic Easter items or want to try…
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Explore Tampa Bay This April
Spring is in full swing! In Tampa Bay, the weather warming up and there’s no shortage of ways to get out and enjoy the Florida sunshine. There’s a lot to look forward to in April, from food and wine festivals, Broadway performances, and even 10,000+ rubber ducks racing down the Hillsborough River. Explore Tampa Bay…
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Croc Rock, A Three-In-One Adventure All New At Gatorland
Gatorland, the “Alligator Capital of the World,” has added an exciting, one-of-a-kind outdoor adventure. Croc Rock is a brand-new interactive experience where visitors climb, cross a bridge, and zipline in succession. The Croc Rock climbing wall is different from any other climbing activity in Florida due to its replication of real rock. Artists mimicked local…
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March Events in Tampa Bay
Nothing beats springtime in Tampa Bay! The weather is perfect and it’s easily one of the most fun-filled months of the year. That’s right. It’s time to take a look at all the March events in Tampa Bay. The Hillsborough River is turned bright green for the River O’ Green Fest, The Florida Strawberry Festival…
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5 Things You Need to Know About Sea Turtle Season on the Space Coast
Florida’s Space Coast is a sea turtle’s paradise, with 72 miles of coastline, there’s plenty of space for these incredible marine animals to make their nests and lay clutches upon clutches of eggs. Sea Turtle season is a particularly exciting but sensitive time on the Space Coast. In 2021 more than 32,000 nests were counted…
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