Florida sunshine is wonderful — until the playground equipment is too hot to touch. Fortunately, Seminole County is home to several parks with shade structures, mature trees, and covered play areas that help little ones stay cool while they play. Whether you’re looking for a destination playground or a neighborhood gem, these shaded spots are […]
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There’s something about a great dessert that instantly turns a normal day into something worth remembering—and in Seminole County, sweet spots aren’t hard to find if you know where to look. From tucked-away bakeries and handcrafted pastries to over-the-top ice cream creations and late-night indulgences, this guide highlights 22 must-visit dessert destinations across Seminole County—organized […]
MORE INFOWhat began as a difficult situation for one Sanford small business has grown into a community-wide effort that’s now helping support rescued sloths at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens. Inside the Historic Sanford Welcome Center this week, volunteers packed t-shirts assembly-line style while stacks of outgoing orders filled the room — all part […]
MORE INFOFrom ancient cypress forests to Victorian homes and baseball legends, explore the places where Seminole County’s history helped shape the American story. As the United States prepares to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, communities across the country are reflecting on the places where history still lives in everyday landscapes. In Seminole County, that history isn’t confined […]
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