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Unlock the Ultimate Vacation Experience in Orlando North: Add Value and Maximize Your Central Florida Stay!

Unlock the Ultimate Vacation Experience in Orlando North: Add Value and Maximize Your Central Florida Stay!

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Summer vacation is finally here and you have your sights set on a much-needed and well-deserved Central Florida getaway! Elaborate depictions of sugar-coated theme park adventures and salty ocean air overwhelm your sense of excitement, and rightfully so. But let’s be honest, there’s always a catch! It’s at that moment when you realize...

The 14 Best Things to Do in Orlando North: Your Bucket List for 2023!

The 14 Best Things to Do in Orlando North: Your Bucket List for 2023!

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Whether you’re chasing sunshine this winter or planning a family-friendly summer vacation, make Central Florida your destination in 2023. In Orlando North, Seminole County, there’s something for everyone with outdoors thrills for adventurers, world-class cuisines for foodies, and more unique attractions for visitors of all ages. What...

Holidays In Seminole County: Your Event Guide For The Best Holiday Experience!

Holidays In Seminole County: Your Event Guide For The Best Holiday Experience!

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Looking to make this holiday season merry and bright? With our event guide to all the fan-favorite holiday activities in Orlando North, Seminole County, even the Grinches of your group will start to feel the joy of the season. After all your hard work to make sure your friends and family have the best holiday possible, you deserve a night on the town — so don’t...

Food Truck & Fall Festivals in Orlando North: Upcoming Events for November 2022

Food Truck & Fall Festivals in Orlando North: Upcoming Events for November 2022

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Although Florida has a bit of a faux-fall season, with warm temps hanging around long past the pumpkin patches, fall festivities are in full swing in Orlando North, Seminole County. Whether you’re looking for fun for the whole family or a date night spot to impress someone special, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for within our county...

The Best Voluntourism Opportunities In Seminole County For 2022!

The Best Voluntourism Opportunities In Seminole County For 2022!

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Orlando North, Seminole County isn’t defined by imaginary lines on a map but by our passion for taking care of the people and places that make life sweet. The spirit of giving back runs deep in our area, and if you’ve been looking for an opportunity to take part in a worthy cause while experiencing the beauty of Florida, you’ve come to the right...

Discover Your Ultimate Orlando North Itinerary for an Exciting 2022

Discover Your Ultimate Orlando North Itinerary for an Exciting 2022

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"What do you want to do today?” If that question sends a wave of decision paralysis your way, we know the feeling. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. We recently launched our “How to Do Orlando North Like a Local” microsite to make planning a day, weekend, or longer stay in Orlando North totally stress-free. Here’s...

Top Unique Indoor Attractions in Orlando North to Visit in 2022

Top Unique Indoor Attractions in Orlando North to Visit in 2022

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While Florida is known as the Sunshine State, Orlando North is known for its afternoon rainstorms, especially during the summer months. While our temps hover at moderate numbers most of the year, there are those days when it’s too sweltering hot or frosty to be outside. Whether you need a backup plan in case your outdoor adventure gets rained on or you’re...

Your 2021 Holiday Event Guide: The Best Holiday Experiences in Orlando North

Your 2021 Holiday Event Guide: The Best Holiday Experiences in Orlando North

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Hear that? Those jingling sleigh bells can only mean one thing — the holidays are (finally) here! It’s time to get excited for hot cocoa on cool nights, crossing off items on your holiday shopping list, and festive events popping up around Orlando North all season long. If you’re looking for holiday fun in Orlando, keep reading for family...

5 of the Most Haunted Places You Can Visit in Orlando North, Seminole County

5 of the Most Haunted Places You Can Visit in Orlando North, Seminole County

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If you are looking to have a truly haunted experience in Central Florida this Halloween season, look no further than Orlando North! Seminole County was officially founded in 1913, however, its rich history spans much farther in the past. From haunted highways to floating lights, and resident ghost cats here is a list of real haunted places you can visit in Orlando...

Spring Fest is Upon Us!

Spring Fest is Upon Us!

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  Spring Fest is Upon Us! Join us for the First Annual Hollerbach’s Spring Fest! Join us May 13th from noon through 9pm. This free to attend event is great for the entire family. Come celebrate spring weather, family, and of course, gemutlichkeit! And while you are at it, enjoy some delicious Spargel overnighted...

Faces of Orlando North, Seminole County - Jeff Sonksen

Faces of Orlando North, Seminole County - Jeff Sonksen

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Orlando North, Seminole County has an artsier side! Jeff Sonksen is one of many artists responsible for showcasing the beauty of Orlando North, Seminole County. Many of the unique contemporary art work seen in Downtown Sanford, the Central Florida Zoo, and the Seminole Wekiva Trail are credited to Jeff’s many talents. Jeff describes his inspiration...

Paddle One of Florida’s Prettiest Rivers

Paddle One of Florida’s Prettiest Rivers

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Just beyond Orlando’s theme parks, the real magic begins in Seminole County. Here the pristine Wekiva River awaits your exploration – one of only two rivers in the entire state of Florida designated as a National Wild & Scenic River for its outstanding scenery, recreation, geology, fish and wildlife. It’s easy to explore this amazing...