Attractions

In Central Florida's Polk County

Chase theme park thrills at local attractions, stroll alongside brilliant blooms in our many gardens, introduce your kids to their first vintage airplane or tour the campus of Florida Southern College to see the work of legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright. In Central Florida's Polk County, the attractions – both natural and man-made – are sure to inspire wonder.

Video Tours

Click here to watch a video tour of the Florida Air Museum or here to see the architect at Florida Southern College. This original video was produced for Polk County Sports Marketing's T.V. show, "Sports Central" on PGTV. (Note: this may take a few moments to load)

(For location information on photos above, click on initial photo. Then move your computer mouse across the other photos for location names.)

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Cypress Cirque

08/28/2008 to 08/31/2008
Performing Thursday through Sunday from now until Labor Day ...
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Disney on Ice Presents - Worlds of Fantasy

08/29/2008 to 08/30/2008
Rev up for non-stop fun with four of your favorite Disney st...
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Suncoast Gun Show

08/30/2008 to 08/31/2008
The Lakeland Gun Show is a favorite for local gun collectors...
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Love Is in the Air

In Central Florida, fantastical flights, flourishing gardens and quaint bed and breakfasts make for an unforgettable romantic escape
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Five Ways to Spring Into Central Florida

Polk County is an under-sung Eden that's simply alluring for in-state getaways
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Small Town Allure

In Central Florida's Polk County, romance is definitely "in the air" for lovebirds looking for magical memories away from the big-city lights.
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Central Florida in Full Bloom

Polk County is a perennial family favorite, but many of its natural attractions peak in springtime
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The Attraction is Natural

Central Florida's natural attractions excite the imagination of all ages.
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Small Town Charm, Big City Sophistication

Polk County's cultural venues are fresh, dynamic alternatives to what you find on the usual cultural circuit.
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