Here's a great driving tour of the Space Coast, Cocoa to Kissimmee. Heritage Highlights Understandably, this area of Florida is dubbed "The Space Coast." In the afternoon, hit the highlights of the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, State Road 405 in Titusville, or for an out-of-this-world…
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Adventurers can make their explorations along the 134-mile Kissimmee River as rugged or cushy as they decide. By Chelle Koster Walton It felt ominous, looking for a place called Starvation Slough on some desolate backroad stretch of Florida. I was traveling just north of Lake Okeechobee along the…
Read MoreGet out of Orlando and into the Real Florida. Less than a half-hour’s drive from Orlando’s theme parks, step back in time to a place where Cracker cowboys and Seminole warriors once ruled. Kissimmee, a land of lakes, cypress swamps and vast wet prairies, hasn’t changed much in 100 years. You can…
Read MoreBy Chelle Koster Walton Go fishing, gator watching, go-karting and more in Kissimmee. You've got three days. Let's see how much pure family fun you can cram in. Ready, set, go! In Kissimmee, the challenge is: so much fun, so little time. So allow me to help you to fit it all in with this…
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Boredom be gone! There are plenty of things to do in Kissimmee for families, like zip across the treetops, feed alligators, have dinner with knights, reel in big bass and much more, right in the heart of Florida. Seeking that magical vacation spot where everything for the ideal getaway is right…
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By Amy Shepherd Nance Take your vacation to the skies with activities that include hot-air ballooning, flight simulators and more. What do Peter Pan, Willie Wonka and Frank Sinatra have in common? All invited the young-at-heart to fly. Whether it's in spirit or in Wonka's fantastic machine…
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Boredom be gone! In Kissimmee, kids can zip across the treetops, feed alligators, have dinner with knights, reel in big bass and much more, right in the heart of Florida. Seeking that magical vacation spot where everything for the ideal getaway is right outside your door or a within a short…
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