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Walt
Disney World
407-824-4321
North of I-4 at Lake Buena Vista
Epcot Center, Magic Kingdom, Disney-MGM Studios, Disney's Amimal
Kingdom
Disney
World Web Site
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Universal
Studios
407-363-8000
Near I-4, 10 miles west of Orlando. A working movie and T.V.studio
with entertainment-theme attractions
Universal
Studios Web Site
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Islands
of Adventure
407-363-8000
Journey through Marvel
Super Hero Island, Toon Lagoon, Jurassic Park, Lost Continant,
Seuss Landing
Islands
of Adventure Web Site
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Sea
World
407-351-3600
Dolphin, Shark, and penguin encounters, killer whales, deep-sea
voyage and a 3-acre children's play area.
Sea
World Web Site
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Discovery
Cove
877-434-7268
Swim with dolphins, Sting Rays and Tropical Fish. Snorkel through
colorful reefs and down a tropical river.
Discovery
Cove Web Site
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Busch
Gardens
813-987-5082
This 300-acre African theme park is the best natural setting zoo
in the world. Also offers a large amusement park.
Busch
Gardens Web Site
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Selby
Botanical Gardens
941-366-5731
This tropical oasis on Sarasota Bay offers a magnificant display
of rare orchids, bromeliads, bamboo and other exotic plant species.
Botanical
Gardens Web Site
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Mote
Marine Aquarium
941-388-4441
Visit shark, manatee and sea turtle exhibits. Explore the touch
tank's stingray and horseshoe crab. Ecotours of Sarasota bay also
available
Marine
Aquarium Web Site
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Pelican
Bird Sanctuary
941-388-4444
See 55 different bird species: owls, hawks, iguanas, pelicans
amd more. Enjoy close-up animal encounters with over 200 birds
daily. It's inspiring!
Bird
Sanctuary Web Site
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Ringling
Museum of Art
941-359-5700
Visit a world-renowned collection of baroque art, the Circus Museum,
and Ringling's Venetian palace-style mansion Ca' d' Zan.
Ringling
Museum Web Site
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Sarasota
Jungle Gardens
914-355-1112
Explore 10 lush, tropical acres of winding trails, impressive
gardens, petting zoo, and shell museum. See Florida birds, animals
and reptiles too.
Jungle
Gardens Web Site
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Gamble
Plantation Mansion
941-723-4536
See the state historic site of Major Robert Gamble's sugar plantation.
Some features are a Southern ante- bellum mansion with period
furniture.
Gamble
Plantation Web Site
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Lake
Manatee State Park
914-741-3028
Explore this 566-acre state park with freshwater swimming, fishing,
canoeing, camping, and hiking. Launch your boat, picnic, watch
wildlife or just relax.
Lake
Manatee Web Site
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Myakka
River State Park
941-365-0100
Florida's largest park has 29,000 acres of fishing, canoeing,
hiking, camping, airboat tours and hundreds of plant and animal
species.
Myakka
River Web Site
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Oscar
Scherer State Park
941-483-5956
A 1,384-acre paradise of pine and scrub woodlands offers swimming,
fishing, picnicking, hiking, bicycling, canoeing, camping, and
bird watching.
Oscar
Scherer Web Site
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Sarasota
Rolling
white-sand beaches and sparkling azure waters combine with a sophistication
and charm to make Sarasota the gem of Floridas Gulf Coast.
Sarasota
Web Site
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Sarasota
Golf
Sarasota
is a golfer's dream with more than 30 courses sprinkled throughout
the county, challenging all levels of play and budgets.
Golf
Web Site
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Sarasota
Car Museum
60,000
square foot facility on 4 acres of land near The Ringling Museum
of Art and Asolo Theater. Sarasota Ballet Company is there too.
Car
Museum
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Three
Florida Attractions
941-746-STAR
South Florida Museum, Bishop Planetarium, and Parker Manatee Aquarium
are all located at 201 10th Street in West Braden, Florida. Come
and enjoy all three.
Florida
Attractions Web Site
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Historic
Spanish Point
941-966-5214
30-acre historical and archaeological site overlooking Serasota
Bay. Family homestead, pioneer cemetery, and prehistorical community
with exhibits.
Historic
Spanish Point
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Warm
Mineral Springs
941-426-1692
World-famous spring forms 2.5 acre lake. Waters are a soothing
87 degrees year-round. The springs have the highest U.S. mineral
content. Also an archaeological site.
Warm
Mineral Springs
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