The Orlando Sentinel reports that Legoland Florida will open in 2011. The site of Legoland Florida will be the old Cypress Gardens Park in Winter Haven, Florida, a 40-mile drive from Florida’s premiere theme park, Walt Disney World. Cypress Gardens closed several months ago after years of changing hands. Legoland Florida, like its California cousin, ...
Florida has long been known as the land of theme parks. But the theme park that was here before all the rest is Cypress Gardens. Cypress Gardens opened in 1936 and is located in Winter Haven. Winter Haven, a city along U.S. 27, is located about 20 miles south of Walt Disney World. Cypress Gardens’ ...
Florida is often thought of as a destination for vacations but also has a strong history of breeding athletes. Florida is home to some of the greatest players in NBA history. Here is a list of the top 10 players that have played in the NBA that were born in Florida. 1. Vince Carter- When ...
Winter Haven, Florida is located 45 minutes away from Orlando and an hour away from Tampa. There is also Lakeland, which is about 20 minutes away from here, too. The people, who live here, are usually pleasant to be around but there is always those few in every crowd that have rude behaviors or just ...
The best beach in the Ponce Inlet is Winter Haven Park. This beach is by far one of the best strips of sand between Daytona and New Smyrna Beach. It is not a park in the traditional sense, for there aren’t swing sets or playgrounds, but a quiet, sometimes secluded stretch of white sand in ...