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Museum of Military History
Lake Tohopekaliga
Boggy Creek Airboat Adventures
Old Town
Fun Spot America
Gatorland
Island Grove Wine Company at Formosa Gardens
Busch Gardens Tampa
Legoland, Florida
Monument of States
Orlando Helicopter Tours
Orlando Tree Trek Adventure Park
Osceola Arts
Osceola County Historical Society Pioneer Village
Osceola County Welcome Center and History Museum
Spirit of the Swamp Airboat Tours
Stallion 51
The Paddling Center at Shingle Creek
Silver Spur Rodeo
Island H2O Water Park
- Question: Where is Kissimmee located, and what is it known for?
- Answer: Kissimmee (Video) is next door to the exciting attractions and theme parks of Orlando and has many offerings of its own.
- Question: What activities can thrill-seekers enjoy in Kissimmee?
- Answer: Thrill-seekers can go on helicopter rides, jet ski, zip-line, fly warplanes, and speed across the water in airboats.
- Question: What can conservation lovers do in Kissimmee?
- Answer: Conservation lovers will enjoy Gatorland or kayaking on Shingle Creek or Lake Toho to see gators in the wild.
- Question: How can visitors explore the human history of the area?
- Answer: There is much human history in the area, and it can be explored in a variety of museums, a pioneer village, or on cultural tours.
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