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Legoland Florida: New annual pass for over-60 guests
Sentinel Staff WriterLegoland Florida has introduced an annual pass for guests who are at least 60 years old. The Senior Garden Pass will cost $60 and be good Monday-Friday for a year after the park opens Oct. 15. The pass also will include parking at the Winter Have theme...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Florida, Gardens and Parks, Travel
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Legoland Florida: Update from the Island in the Sky
Sentinel Staff WriterLegoland Florida was abuzz with construction activity during a media hard-hat tour on Tuesday. You might even say teeming as work continues on the Winter Haven theme park, scheduled to open to the public Oct. 15. Here are notes I made while dodging...Tags: LEGO Group, Horse (animal), Polk County, Florida, New York City
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Legoland: Free field trips announced for Polk County second-graders
Sentinel Staff WriterPolk County second-graders will be among the first to have a field trip to Legoland Florida, the theme park under construction in Winter Haven, it was announced Tuesday. The trips will be underwritten by University of South Florida Polytechnic...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Polk County, Amusement and Theme Parks, Gardens and Parks
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Legoland Florida: Orlando area's newest theme park opens
WINTER HAVEN — Legoland Florida officially opened Saturday, giving new life to the site that once was historic Cypress Gardens.
Parkgoers streamed onto the grounds, creating an early morning bottleneck at the turnstiles and a long ticket line for...Tags: International Travel, Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Islands of Adventure, LEGO Group
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Fun Spot USA: Coaster grand opening July 2
Sentinel Staff WriterFun Spot USA in Kissimmee will have a grand opening for its latest ride addition, the Power Trip Coaster, on July 2. There will be free rides for the attraction from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. that day. The roller coaster is of the "wild mouse" variety with...Tags: Kissimmee, Travel, Florida, International Drive, Trips and Vacations
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Shuttles live on at Kennedy Space Center — Legoland version
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelThe soon-to-open Legoland Florida has chosen Kennedy Space Center to be among its Miniland USA models, and the space shuttle program is alive and well in small block form. Below are some photos of the shuttle at the Winter Haven park, built on the site of... -
Fun Spot: Coaster grand opening July 2
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelFun Spot USA in Kissimmee will have a grand opening for its latest ride addition, the Power Trip Coaster, on July 2. There will be free rides for the attraction from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. that day. The roller coaster is of the “wild mouse”... -
Legoland Florida: Countdown to opening with pictures, opening-day deal
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelWe're 100 days away from the opening of Central Florida's next theme park, Legoland Florida. The attraction, built in Winter Haven on the site of the former Cypress Gardens park, is scheduled to have its grand opening on Oct. 15. Legoland has released a... -
Fun Spot USA: Power Trip Coaster up and running
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelFun Spot USA in Kissimmee has opened another thrill ride, adding to its lineup of amusement park rides and go-karts. Power Trip Coaster is now open to the general public. Power Trip Coaster is a transplant from Cypress Gardens, where it operated under the... -
Sunsets illuminate charms of Anna Maria Island
It only takes about three minutes for the sun to disappear after it touches the horizon, but perhaps nowhere on the planet is that time celebrated with more passion than Anna Maria Island.
Watching the sunset is a cherished ritual on this sleepy...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gulf of Mexico, Trips and Vacations, Fishing
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Ride-by-ride preview: Legoland Florida theme park to open in October 2011
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLegoland Florida will open in October 2011 with 50 rides, attractions and shows at the former Cypress Gardens theme park in Winter Haven, about 40 miles from Disney World. In many ways, Legoland Florida will be similar to Legoland California in Carlsbad,...Tags: Fires, Washington, DC, Lifestyle and Leisure, California, Kennedy Space Center
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Legoland Florida builds toward colorful October debut
WINTER HAVEN — Lego building blocks are bright red, yellow and green, but so far Legoland Florida is mostly a sandy brown.
That's about to change, said Adrian Jones, the theme park's general manager, at the construction site Wednesday. The...Tags: Heavy Engineering, LEGO Group, Education, Manufacturing and Engineering, Colleges and Universities
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