CENTRAL | Things to Do, Food and Drink, Visitor Services KEY TO SYMBOLS: d = Beach wheelchairs available in some locations d I = Guide or information for travelers with disabilities = Certified Visitor Information Centers Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park disneyworld.com/waterparks Walt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista, 407-934-7639 Go against the tide at the water park that blows other water parks away. Frank Lloyd Wright Visitors Center at Florida Southern College I Drive Nascar Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex disneyworldsports.disney.go.com 700 Victory Way, Kissimmee, 407-939-GAME Major league baseball spring training site. garlits.com 13700 SW 16th Ave, Ocala, 352-245-8661 A collection of world-famous, historical dragsters, funny cars, pro stock, motorcycles and more! drphillipscenter.org 155 E Anderson St, Orlando, 407-839-0119 The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is so much more than a place, it’s an inspiration. flsouthern.edu/fllw 750 Frank Lloyd Wright Way, Lakeland, 863-680-4597 Open daily 9:30 am-4:30 pm. Self-guided and docent-led tours available. idrivenascar.com 5216 Vanguard St, Orlando, 407-581-9644 A circuit designed to merge innovation and creativity with driving skill and precision. Fun Spot America ICON Orlando Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing fun-spot.com 5700 Fun Spot Way, Orlando, 407-363-3867 Family fun with go-karts, kiddie rides, family rides, thrill rides, coasters and an arcade! iconorlando.com 8445 International Dr, Orlando, 321-888-2690 Let the fun lead the way to a whole new side of Orlando. Find your iconic moment at ICON Orlando. IFly Orlando GameTime Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts iflyworld.com/orlando 6805 Visitors Cir, Orlando, 407-339-4359 Seniors, teens, and children have marveled at the unique sensation of being airborne! Indian River Citrus Museum veroheritage.org 2140 14th Ave, Vero Beach, 772-770-2263 Provides a glimpse into the past of Vero Beach. Dunedin Fine Art Center dfac.org 1143 Michigan Blvd, Dunedin, 727-298-3322 “Where the ART is!” With four galleries and the hands-on David L. Mason Children’s Art Museum. Escapology gametimeplayers.com Daytona 386-944-5495, Ocoee 407-505-4600, Tampa 813-241-9675 Mega arcade, restaurant, sports bar, parties and more! See ad on page 101. Reader Response 84 Jungle Adventures -A Real Florida Animal Park jungleadventures.com 26205 E Hwy 50, Christmas, 407-568-2885 Throughout our park, guests experience live guided wildlife encounters with rare Florida wildlife. escapology.com 11951 International Dr, Unit C3, Orlando, 407-278-1515 A live escape game experience that challenges your team to see if you have what it takes to escape. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex kennedyspacecenter.com State Road 405, Kennedy Space Center, 877-313-2610 Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, where rockets launch and inspirational journeys begin. dI Gasparilla Music Festival Exploration Tower at Port Canaveral explorationtower.com 670 Dave Nisbet Dr, Port Canaveral, 321-394-3405 Stunning architectural landmark providing visitors both fun and education. gasparillamusic.com 600 N Ashley Dr, Tampa, 813-708-8423 Tampa Bay’s diverse music fest, highlighting local emerging acts and nationally recognized headliners. Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art Gatorland ‘The Alligator Capital of the World’ Explorations V Children’s Museum explorationsv.com 109 N Kentucky Ave, Lakeland, 863-687-3869 We stimulate kids by fostering creativity, imaginative play and interactive learning opportunities. flysnf.org 4175 Medulla Rd, Lakeland, 863-904-6833 Award winning exhibits of vintage, sport and military aircraft and interactive displays. gatorland.com 14501 S Orange Blossom Trl, Orlando, 407-855-5496 Alligators, Screamin’ Gator Zip Line, reptile shows, Stompin’ Gator Off-road Adventure. See ad on Inside Back Cover. Reader Response 108 leeparattner.org 600 E Klosterman Rd, Tarpon Springs, 727-712-5762 Modern and contemporary art museum featuring works from the 20th and 21st centuries. LEGOLAND Florida Resort Florida Air Museum Sun ‘n Fun Fly-In Giraffe Ranch Farm Tours LEGOLAND.com/Florida 1 Legoland Way, Winter Haven, 877-350-5346 LEGOLAND Florida is a 150-acre interactive Resort with more than 50 rides, shows and attractions. dI girafferanch.com 38650 Mickler Rd, Dade City, 813-482-3400 Giraffe Ranch is a licensed working ranch that specializes in exotic species. Madame Tussauds Orlando The Florida Aquarium Grand Oaks Resort and Museum madametussauds.com/Orlando 8387 International Dr, Orlando, 407-352-3973 Guests will experience the essence of America with this immersive and interactive wax experience. flaquarium.org 701 Channelside Dr, Tampa, 813-273-4000 Be entertained, get educated and become inspired by the natural environment at The Florida Aquarium. dI thegrandoaks.com 3000 Marion County Road, Weirsdale, 352-750-5500 Visit the Museum to relive history as you experience fine collections of carriages in the world. Manatee Observation and Education Center Florida Blueberry Festival Great Explorations Children’s Museum greatex.org 1925 4th St N, St. Petersburg, 727-821-8992 Our mission is to stimulate learning through creativity, play, and exploration. manateecenter.com 480 N Indian River Dr, Fort Pierce, 772-466-1600 From sea horses to sea cows, it’s our goal to provide quality education to all our visitors! floridablueberryfestival.org PO Box 308, Brooksville, 352-754-4173 Annual festival to celebrate the Florida blueberry spring harvest. Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament medievaltimes.com 4510 W Vine St, Kissimmee, 407-396-1518 Feasting, fighting and fun for the whole family! Florida Film Academy flfilmacademy.com 509 S Dillard St, Winter Garden, 407-654-8400 Afterschool, summer camps (day/residency), field trips, tours and drop-in sessions. Henry B. Plant Museum plantmuseum.com 401 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, 813-254-1891 With splendid Moorish architecture and opulent furnishings, visit this National Historic Landmark. The Mennello Museum of American Art mennellomuseum.org 900 E Princeton St, Orlando, 407-246-4278 American art, traveling exhibitions and Earl Cunningham paintings. Florida Museum of Photographic Arts fmopa.org 400 N Ashley Dr, Ste 200, Tampa, 813-221-2222 FMoPA is dedicated to exhibiting important photographic art central to contemporary life and culture. Highlands Art League, Inc. HighlandsArtLeague.org 1989 Lakeview Dr, Sebring, 863-385-6682 Encourage emerging and evolving artists of all ages and to positively impact our community. Morean Arts Center moreanartscenter.org 719 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, 727-822-7872 Connects people with art through studio classes, exhibitions, camps and more. Florida State Fair Authority floridastatefair.com 4800 US Hwy 301 N, Tampa, 813-621-7821 Home of the Florida State Fair. Hillsborough River State Park & Fort Foster Historic Site MOSI -Museum of Science & Industry mosi.org 4801 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, 813-987-6000 Real Science, Real Fun, Pure Genius. Florida Strawberry Festival FloridaStateParks.org/park/hillsborough-river 15402 N US 301, Thonotosassa, 813-987-6771 The river provides opportunities for fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. flstrawberryfestival.com 303 Lemon St, Plant City, 813-752-9194 Unique event offering fresh strawberries, newly created foods, entertainment and more. dI The Holy Land Experience Museum of Art -DeLand holylandexperience.com 4655 Vineland Rd, Orlando, 407-872-2272 Experience an exciting, living biblical history museum at The Holy Land Experience in Orlando, FL. MoArtDeLand.org 600 N Woodland Blvd, Deland, 386-734-4371 Two Locations. Museum of Arts and Sciences 98 ✹ VISITFLORIDA.com moas.org 352 S Nova Rd, Daytona Beach, 386-255-0285 Offers over 100,000 square feet of art, science and history.
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