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Tag Archives: winter haven
Legoland Official, Memo Leaks Out
Florida’s oldest tourist attraction is about to become its newest. Merlin Entertainment will be building a new Legoland theme park at Cypress Gardens in Winter Haven, FL. Winter Haven is about a 45 minute drive from the Orlando attractions area, … Continue reading
LEGOland in Florida Rumors Grow
The news that was spreading across the internet 10 days ago about LEGOland’s serious look at building in Central Florida has started to pick up steam with coverage by print and TV media. I’m hearing two rumors about the potential … Continue reading
Posted in Florida Attractions, Walt Disney World
Tagged central florida, cypress gardens, disney, Florida, lego, legoland, theme park, themepark, Universal, Universal Orlando, Walt Disney World, WDW, winter haven
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Cypress Gardens to divest itself of Animals, Attractions
Sadly the rumor I posted last week has come true. Cypress Gardens will close for four months to retool into two separate gates. The water park will grow larger while the attractions and animal exhibits will be removed and sold … Continue reading
Posted in Florida Attractions, Themepark Industry
Tagged amusement park, attractions, central florida, cypress gardens, theme park, tourism, Travel Planning, water parks, winter haven
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A Cypress Garden Rumor
The experiment that turned the beautiful, but dying, Cypress Gardens into an amusement park may be nearing an end. It pains me to write this rumor, but I completely understand the reasoning behind it. Winter Haven is just too far … Continue reading
Posted in Florida Attractions
Tagged amusement park, central florida, cypress gardens, iaapa, orlando, tourism, Travel Planning, water park, winter haven
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Cypress Gardens to switch to weekends only
This weekend the Orlando Sentinel ran a long piece on experts opining about potential softness in the tourism market for central Florida. In short, things are softening, but so far, it’s not as bad as some thought. Major players like … Continue reading
Posted in Florida Attractions
Tagged amusement park, central florida, cypress gardens, orlando, theme park, tourism, Travel Planning, winter haven
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