Things to Do in Florida
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Gatorland
Orlando, Florida
If you come to Florida hoping to see gators, this park will not disappoint. It offers in-habitat alligator viewing, educational shows, alligator petting, and even an opportunity to straddle...
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The Haunted Mansion®
Walt Disney World
This loveably creepy establishment has been a favorite in the Disney empire since it opened in 1969. Accompanied by an amusingly eerie soundtrack, there are...
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IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth
Walt Disney World
On paper, this nightly extravaganza on Epcot's® World Showcase Lagoon is a garden-variety pyrotechnics display. In person, it plays like a giant, congenial campfire. Visitors lining the World Showcase...
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Jungleland Zoo
Orlando, Florida
Guarded by a 120-foot alligator statue, this exotic animal park has large cats like lions and cougars, reptiles, orangutans, and, yes, gators...
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Pirates of the Caribbean®
Walt Disney World
Animatron pirates along this landmark boat ride shoot cannons, polish off rum, and, as the song goes, "pillage, plunder, rifle, and loot." (But playfully, of course.) New to the adventure...
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Reptile World Serpentarium
Orlando, Florida
On the outer skirts of the Orlando tourist destinations, this animal park features iguanas, turtles, alligators, snakes, and other cold-blooded creatures...
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Shark Reef
Walt Disney World
Swim into a tank with real live sharks and schools of tropical fish. This saltwater adventure takes place on a reef around an overturned sunken tanker. Non-swimming Guests can...
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Space Mountain®
Walt Disney World
Whizzing through "space" at a top speed of about 30 miles per hour, Space Mountain® has become a kind of rite of passage, with many a coaster enthusiast...
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Test Track
Walt Disney World
This one's for older kids and the brave. If your beloved speed demons dream of being the next Evel Knievel, grant their wish on one...
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Tomorrowland® Transit Authority
Walt Disney World
It's got nary a drop, zero hairpin turns, and runs at the speed of Small World. Yet, even to thrill junkies, there's something delightfully entertaining about this vintage staple...
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