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Sunken Gardens,
1825 4th Street North,
St. Petersburg - Local. 5 acres of tropical exotic fruit trees
and flowers. Walk-through aviary with over 500 tropical birds
and animals. Witness "Kachunga & the Alligator Shows".
Open daily.
Universal
Studios, off I-4 at
Kirkman Road, Orlando - 90 minutes. Over 40 incredible rides,
shows and attractions at the No. 1 movie studio. Experience Terminator
2:3-D Back to the Future ... the Ride, the E.T. Adventure, Kongfrontation,
Jaws, Earthquake, Honey I shrunk the Kids and much more ....
Open daily.
Walt Disney
World, Orlando - 90
minutes. Experience the Magic Kingdom featuring exciting rides,
spectacular shows and the Disney characters. Discover Epcot where
the past, present and future in architecture, culture and food
from around the world are highlighted. At MGM Studios, a truly
Hollywood experience, you will see exciting shows and 'Real Life'
adventures. Popular attractions at this studio including Jim
Henson's Muppet-Vision 3D, Star Wars thrill ride, Indiana Jones
Epic Stunt Spectacular and shows revolving around 'Beauty and
the Beast'. Open daily.
Weeki Wachee
Spring, US19 N - 60
minutes. Explore the Weeki Wachee River on the Wilderness River
Cruise and watch the mermaids perform in the world's only underwater
spring theatre. See an exotic bird show and enjoy close encounters
with gentle creatures at the Animal Forest Petting Zoo. Open
daily.
Ybor City, Follow I-275 north to I-4, exit
at Ybor City and follow signs to 8th Avenue and 13th Street -
45 minutes. Considered one of the cigar capitals of the world,
this area features boutiques, antique emporiums, import gift
shops, cozy taverns, ethnic dining establishments and one of
the last of the little 'buckeye' shops where the ancient ritual
of premium hand rolled cigar making lives on. Open daily.
If you come across any
'finds' let me know and I'll include them on my site! mhannah@onetel.com
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