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| |  | | | Mallard Lake is a manmade freshwater lake in the unincorporated community of Hunters Creek, in south Orange County, Florida. Originally part the area of the lake and part of the area surrounding the lake was swamp land. The rest was dry land, according to topographical maps. The lake was built in or before the early 1990s to serve two Hunters Creek communities developed in the 1990s. One is Mallard Cove, on the west and southwest sides of the lake, in which 182 homes were built from 1992 to 1996... |
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| |  | | | Lake Calabay is a manmade dredged freshwater lake in the residential community of Hunters Creek, Florida, just inside the south border of Orange County, Florida. This lake was a somewhat swampy area prior to its construction about 1993. It was built as a feature for the Hunters Creek development. Three different gated neighborhoods were built around Lake Calabay. To the east and north is Calabay Cove, with 104 homes constructed from 1993 to 1998. On the west is Montara, with twenty-four homes bu... |
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| |  | Orlando, Florida, Cities in Orange County, Florida, Cities in the Greater Orlando, County seats in Florida, Hidden categories:, All articles with dead external links, Articles with dead external links from August 2014, Articles with dead external links from November 2012, Articles with dead external links from March 2011, CS1 errors: dates, Use mdy dates from November 2014, Coordinates on Wikidata, Articles containing potentially dated statements from 2012, All articles containing potentially da... | | Orlando (- �r�lændo�- ) is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, and the county seat of Orange County. Located in Central Florida, it is the center of the Orlando metropolitan area, which had a population of 2,134,411 at the 2010 census, making it the 26th largest metropolitan area in the United States, the sixth largest metropolitan area in the Southern United States, and the third largest metropolitan area in the state of Florida. In 2010, Orlando had a city-proper population of 238,300,... |
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| |  | | | Lake Nona Medical City is a 650-acre (260 ha) health and life sciences park in Orlando, Florida, United States. It is located near Orlando International Airport and within the master-planned community of Lake Nona. The city is home to the University of Central Floridas Health Sciences Campus, which includes the universitys College of Medicine and Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences. In the future, the campus will also house UCFs College of Nursing, College of Dental Medicine, and a teaching ho... |
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| |  | | | Osceola County Stadium is a baseball park located in Kissimmee, Florida. It is the home stadium of the Gulf Coast League Astros rookie league minor league baseball team of the Gulf Coast League. It is also the spring training home of the Houston Astros and their minor league affiliates. The stadium holds 5,300 people, the smallest seating capacity of any Grapefruit League stadium. It has previously served as the home field for the Class A Florida State Leagues Kissimmee Cobras (1995�2000) and ... |
| |  | | | The current Silver Spurs Arena is an 8,000-seat (11,500 seat max capacity), 33,946 square foot multi-purpose arena, in Kissimmee, Florida. It was built in 2003. It replaced the original Silver Spurs grand stand. Both are home to the Silver Spurs Rodeo a semi-annual rodeo event. Concerts, family shows, school graduations, and sporting events are also held there. The arena, part of the Osceola Heritage Park entertainment complex, features 12 luxury suites, four locker rooms and additional amenitie... |
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| |  | Roller coasters by name, Roller coasters introduced in 2009, Steel roller coasters, Flying roller coasters, Roller coasters manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, SeaWorld Orlando, Roller coasters operated by SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, Hidden categories:, Pages using web citations with no URL, Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL, Use American English from May 2013, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Use mdy dates from February 2013, Good articles, Coordi... | | Manta is a steel, flying roller coaster at SeaWorld Orlando. The attraction allows guests to encounter numerous species of ray before boarding a manta ray-shaped train that takes them on a 3,359-foot-long (1,024 m) roller coaster ride above the park, reaching top speeds of 56 miles per hour (90 km- h). Designed by Swiss firm Bolliger & Mabillard, Manta restrains riders in the prone position and features four inversions. The well-received attraction officially opened to the public on May 22, 2009... |
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| |  | | | SeaWorld Orlando is a theme park, and marine-life based zoological park, located on the outskirts of Orlando, Florida. It is owned and operated by SeaWorld Entertainment. When combined with its neighbor Discovery Cove and Aquatica, it forms SeaWorld Parks and Resorts Orlando, an entertainment complex consisting of the three parks and many neighboring hotels. In 2013, SeaWorld Orlando hosted an estimated 5.1 million guests, ranking it the tenth most visited amusement park in the United States and... |
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| |  | | | Osceola County Welcome Center and History Museum is in Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida. It includes the Osceola County Historical Society Museums local history exhibits as well as Pioneer Village and its 1889 Ross Lanier House, blacksmith shop, one-room schoolhouse, 1882 citrus packing house, general store, and cracker house cow camp. The center includes a multi-purpose room with 50 theater style seats and mini-kitchen. The center and museum are operated by Osceola County and the Osceola Coun... |
| |  | | | Artegon Marketplace, formerly known as Festival Bay Mall, is an enclosed shopping mall located on International Drive in Orlando, Florida, United States. Opened in 2002 as a property of the Belz Factory Outlets, it is owned by FB Orlando Acquisition Company, LLC and managed by Paragon Outlet Partners LLC. The mall is 860,000 square feet (80,000 m2) in size with Bass Pro Shops, Ron Jon Surf Shop, and Sheplers Western Wear as anchor stores. It also comprises several entertainment venues, including... |
| |  | | | The Big Bamboo Lounge was a bar in Kissimmee, Florida known as a popular after work hangout for players, coaches, and fans of the Houston Astros during spring training in nearby Osceola County Stadium and year round for employees of the Walt Disney World Resort. It was located at 4849 W. Irlo Bronson Highway, Kissimmee, FL 34746. It was known simply as The Boo by regulars. The front of the bar was decorated with a World War II era ambulance and spotting tower which were maintained by customer an... |
| |  | | | Skyplex is an entertainment complex owned by Wallack Holdings LLC that is scheduled to open in 2017. It will be located on a 14 acres (5.7 ha) lot the Northeast corner of Sand Lake Road and International Drive in Orlando, Florida. The complex will be located on the top of a 570 feet (170 m) tower, will feature the worlds tallest roller coaster, Skyscraper, and the worlds largest Perkins Restaurant and Bakery. It is expected to cost US$300,000,000, be 1,500,000 square feet (140,000 m2), and inclu... |
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| |  | | | The Guang Ming temple (Chinese: ��寺; pinyin: Gu�ngm�ng Sì; Pe�h-�e-jī: Kong-bîng-sī; literally: Bright Light Temple) in Orlando, Florida, United States is the largest Buddhist temple in Central Florida. The three story, 30,000 square feet (2,800 m2), traditional Chinese-monastic style temple was completed in 2007 and cost approximately $5 million to construct. The temple is associated with Fo Guang Shan, a monastic organization from Taiwan led by Venerable Hsing Yun that claims... |
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| |  | | | Vineland is an unincorporated community in southwest Orange County, Florida, United States. It is just north of Interstate 4 along State Road 535 and continues along County Road 435 which is South Apopka Vineland Rd. The name is no longer used much since the more well-known City of Lake Buena Vista lies just to the south and west. Orange County officially calls the area Buena Vista North or Orange Center, its original name. Mailing addresses for residents in the area is Orlando, Florida except m... |
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| |  | | | Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando is a resort hotel and spa located at Universal Orlando Resort in Florida. Added as part of a major resort expansion of Universal Studios Florida in 1999, it was built along with Islands of Adventure and CityWalk to turn the single theme park into a multi-day, resort destination. The resort is touted as Universal Orlando�s flagship resort and was the first hotel on Universal Orlando property. It was designed to offer the ambiance of an Italian seas... |
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| |  | | | Turning Point was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event, produced by the American professional wrestling promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). The event was created in 2004 and was originally held annually in December. TNA changed the date of the 2008 event to be held in November. The event has been held as an annual PPV event for TNA. The 2004 event was the second TNA PPV to be produced annually. Since its inception in 2004, the event has been held exclusively in Orlando, ... |
| |  | | | The Impact Zone, also known as the Impact Wrestling Zone is the professional wrestling nickname for a sound stage in Universal Studios Florida in Orlando, Florida. Its nickname was derived from Total Nonstop Action Wrestlings (TNA) Impact Wrestling weekly television series, which broadcast live from this venue. Between 2004 and March 7, 2013 TNA taped their broadcasts from Soundstage 21. However, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling officially terminated its lease with Universal Studios at the end of... |
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| |  | Roller coasters by name, Steel roller coasters, Inverted roller coasters, Dueling roller coasters, Roller coasters manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, Islands of Adventure, Universal Studios Florida, Universal Parks & Resorts attractions by name, Harry Potter in amusement parks, Roller coasters in Orlando, Florida, Roller coasters introduced in 1999, Roller coasters operated by Universal Parks & Resorts, Licensed-properties at Universal Parks & Resorts, Roller coasters introduc... | | Dragon Challenge (formerly known as Dueling Dragons) is a pair of intertwined inverted roller coasters in the The Wizarding World of Harry Potter area of Universal Studios Islands of Adventure. The ride is themed to two chasing dragons, one side being Chinese Fireball and the other Hungarian Horntail. It features a layout in which the two trains share adjacent lift hills but then traverse two unique courses. The ride was designed by Bolliger & Mabillard of Switzerland. The Chinese Fireball drago... |
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| |  | Educational institutions established in 1952, Schools in Orlando, Florida, Orange County Public Schools, High schools in Orange County, Florida, Public high schools in Florida, Magnet schools in Florida, 1952 establishments in Florida, Hidden categories:, CS1 errors: dates, Use mdy dates from July 2015, Wikipedia external links cleanup from January 2015, Wikipedia spam cleanup from January 2015, Articles with too many wikilinks from January 2015, All articles with too many wikilinks, Articles co... | | William R. Boone High School is a public high school in Orlando, Florida, United States. Built in 1952, the school is one of twenty high schools in the Orange County Public Schools system, created to accommodate the growing number of students at Orlando High School. The plan involved building two high schools, Orlando North and Orlando South, to take the place of Orlando High School and convert the old high school facilities into what is now Howard Middle School. The last principal of Orlando Hi... |
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