Category Archives: Tourism

A Look Inside LEGOLAND Florida …

Posted on March 24, 2013 by Bob Gernert

Here’s an interesting video that provides a great overview of the LEGOLAND Florida Park. If you have a guest or visitor asking for information, this tells the story!

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World of Chima Coming to LEGOLAND Florida this Summer!

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Bob Gernert

March 19, 2013 – Winter Haven, Florida – LEGOLAND Florida announced today an expansion of it’s wildly successful Winter Haven park. The new area of the park is being transformed into ‘The World of Chima” — an entirely new LEGO … Continue reading →

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Blue Danube Adventure – Nine Days/Seven Nights!

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Bob Gernert

The Winter Haven Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with the Lakeland Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to consider a nine day, seven night Blue Danube Adventure. The travel dates are October 27 to November 4, 2013 and the Lakeland … Continue reading →

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The Force Is With Us! Star Wars at LEGOLAND Florida

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Bob Gernert

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (November 9, 2012) – A legion of pint-sized Darth Vaders (four and five year-olds) clad in ebony robes and shining masks marched on LEGOLAND® Florida today during the official opening ceremony of the park’s newest expansion, LEGO® … Continue reading →

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Winter Haven Business Community Optimistic …

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Bob Gernert

On the heels of this morning’s Ledger article on the economic outlook as LEGOLAND Florida celebrates its first birthday, the Chamber’s 2012 annual survey finds a growing optimism within the Winter Haven business community. Each June the Chamber conducts an … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday to LEGOLAND Florida!

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Bob Gernert

We want to wish Happy 1st Birthday to our friends at LEGOLAND Florida. Monday, October 15, 2012 marks their first year of operation with fun, prizes and festivities for the entire family. Congratulations to Adrian Jones and the LEGOLAND Florida … Continue reading →

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LEGOLAND Florida Announces Miniland Star Wars Cluster

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Bob Gernert

May the Force be with you this November as LEGOLAND Florida unveils an all new LEGO® Star Wars™ Miniland Cluster — its latest expansion of park offerings. LEGOLAND General Manager Adrian Jones announced that the new area will include a … Continue reading →

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Winter Haven Magazine Upgrades Online Presence

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Bob Gernert

Destination Winter Haven is an award-winning publication produced by the Winter Haven Chamber for tourism and relocation inquiries. For many years the Chamber website has featured a digital file of the publication. As trends go, major portions of the traveling … Continue reading →

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LEGOLAND Florida Sets Guiness World Record

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Bob Gernert

LEGOLAND Florida set out to allow the first 401 people in line today into their soon-to-open water park free to set a Guinness Book world record. At 10:13 a.m. park General Manager Adrian Jones announced 1355 people were on hand. … Continue reading →

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