Bok Tower Gardens sits on one of the tallest natural areas in Florida, Iron Mountain, and its 60-bell carillon, the 205-foot Singing Tower, is its most prominent feature. Each day, at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. the Singing Tower plays 30-minute bell concerts. Bok Tower Gardens was founded by Edward Bok in 1919 as a […]
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Museum of Illusions discounts
The Museum of Illusions Orlando sometimes offers discounts. Museum of Illusions Orlando considers itself an expert in “edutainment,” mixing education and fun. Its collection of optical illusions is based on math, science and psychology. Its 50 exhibits encourage guests to have a hands-on experience. Free Museum Days in Orlando These are other discounts for the […]
Cool off at Central Florida Springs near Orlando
The Central Florida Springs, Florida’s natural cooling system, is one of those must-see destinations. With water temperatures in the low 70s year-round, a dip in the springs located near Orlando is incredibly refreshing. A day at the springs is also cheap with entry starting at $2 for a Florida State Park. NATURAL SPRINGS NEAR ORLANDO […]
Crayola Experience deal: Buy a day and get the rest of the year
Buy a one-day pass to Orlando’s Crayola Experience and get five-plus months of unlimited visits with the 2024 Color Card. With this deal, you can visit through December 31, 2024, for just $29.99. The 2024 Color Card has no black-out dates and includes admission to special events. If you want more perks, you can get […]
Blackpoint Wildlife Drive at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
It only takes a short trip from Orlando to discover native Florida wildlife in their natural habitat during a safe and relaxing car ride at the Blackpoint Wildlife Drive in Merritt Island. It is part of the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, which includes trails and boat ramps. The visitors’ center offers exhibits, movies, programs […]
Eustis First Friday Street Fest
T.G.I.F. in downtown Eustis! Every first Friday of the month, the historic town welcomes Street Fest, a community event featuring live music, food, libations, vendors and kid’s activities. The next Street Fest is scheduled for September 7th from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. When: First Friday on the month from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. […]
Military families get free annual pass to national parks
Active-duty military personnel and their dependents can receive an America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Annual Pass for FREE (an $80 value). The pass grants them access to more than 2,000 national parks, wildlife refuges and other public lands. To keep up with latest news on deals, discounts and free events in Central […]
Where to go ice skating in Orlando
No matter what the temperature is in Florida, you can always find a place to lace up skates and hit the ice. Orlando ice skating rinks are open year-round and during the holiday season. Bundle up for a fun and inexpensive activity. Ice skating with skate rentals costs around $10 to $17 per person. To […]
Free LEGOLAND Passes for Florida Teachers
Teachers work hard to build our children’s future, so LEGOLAND has created a special offer to show appreciation and also to help teachers plan school field trips to the park. Florida teachers are eligible for a FREE annual pass to LEGOLAND Florida. As an added bonus, teachers can also receive free entry to Madame Tussauds […]
Free museum entry for military families this summer
Military families can get free entry to many Orlando area museums during the summer, thanks to Blue Star Museums, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families and the Department of Defense. The program offers FREE admission to more than 2,000 museums across America for the nation’s service members, including National Guard […]