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Legoland Florida marks 1st anniversary with half-price tickets
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelLegoland Florida will celebrate its first year of operation with half-price tickets and a prize patrol at the theme park on Oct. 15. The tickets must be purchased online (http://florida.legoland.com/firstbirthday) and are good only on Monday, Oct. 15,... -
Star Wars Miniland set for Legoland Florida
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelWINTER HAVEN — Legoland Florida will expand its Miniland area to include “Star Wars” scenes in November, General Manager Adrian Jones announced Thursday. The addition will include seven clusters to represent the six films plus the... -
Don't Miss: Cypress Gardens and Splash Island
Sentinel Staff WriterWHAT: Cypress Gardens and its sister water park Splash Island are once again open for business. The Polk County attractions — with separate entry fees and entrances — have been closed four months to refocus. Still to be seen at the Gardens:... -
Legoland Florida to add water park, themed hotel
WINTER HAVEN — On the eve of its grand opening, Legoland Florida announced an opening date for its companion water park and confirmed plans for a Lego-themed resort hotel that could help it become a multiday destination for families with young...Tags: University of Central Florida, Theme Park Vacations, Media Industry, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, LEGO Group
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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: Daytona International Speedway, Education, Tampa, Manufacturing and Engineering, Polk County
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New roller coasters may spice up Fun Spot
Two new roller coasters and an additional high-flying attraction are key parts of a $25 million expansion next year at the Fun Spot location near International Drive. The attraction tripled its space with a land purchase last year, and it plans to triple...
Tags: Tampa, Prices, Kissimmee, Busch Gardens Orlando
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Five unique things about Busch Gardens
I'm not anti- Busch Gardens, honest. It's just not very convenient to my Orlando-based life. The bottom line is, I would have to pass Islands of Adventure, Universal Studios, SeaWorld Orlando, Epcot, Magic Kingdom, Disney's Hollywood Studios and Disney'...Tags: Nature, Traffic, SeaWorld, Human Interest, Islands of Adventure
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New park on the block: Legoland
Legoland Florida opens its doors to the public in the crowded theme-park market that is Central Florida on Saturday. Here are a few of the ways, big and small, that the Winter Haven attraction is designed to stand out.
Togetherness
At the park's...Tags: Daytona International Speedway, Theme Park Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks, Trips and Vacations, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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The ups and downs of carousels at the theme parks
If simple pleasures are, indeed, the best, then merry-go-rounds might be the best of the best at theme parks.
Although Orlando's parks are stocked with high-tech, 3-D, rib-rattling, in-your-face attractions, sometimes it's nice to just go around and...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Dr. Seuss, SeaWorld, Cinderella (movie), Walt Disney
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Legoland Florida will add Star Wars to Miniland
WINTER HAVEN— Legoland Florida will expand its Miniland area to include "Star Wars" scenes in November, General Manager Adrian Jones announced Thursday. The addition will include seven clusters to represent the six films plus the animated TV...
Tags: Orange County Convention Center, George Lucas, Jason Miller, LEGO Group, Haven (tv program)
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Legoland Florida: 1,000+ preview water park
Legoland Florida previewed its new water park for more than 1,300 guests Thursday.
The park-within-a-park, which officially opens Saturday, requires admission to Legoland plus an additional $12 surcharge. Thursday's guests were allowed in free as the...Tags: LEGO Group
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Fun Spot Orlando adding coasters, thrill rides and water park
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA tiny Orlando, Fla., family entertainment center plans to add seven attractions over the next few years in a bid to become a small amusement park with a collection of new rides that rivals its better-known neighbors. Any of the new additions —...Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Sweden, Busch Gardens Tampa, Cedar Fair LP, Entertainment
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