Henry Flagler: The Father of Modern-Day Florida
WEBSep 7, 2023 · The Early Days. Considered the man who industrialized Florida, Henry Morrison Flagler is to the railroad industry as John D. Rockefeller is to the oil industry. In fact, the two were once in business together, as Flagler and Rockefeller founded Standard Oil in 1870. The Flaglers lived in New York, but Henry’s first wife, Mary Harkness Flagler ...
Best Of - Orlando Magazine
WEBOrlando magazine is excited to share the tippity top, the elite, the best of the best that our City Beautiful has to offer. T. Michele Walker, Cynthia Van Gaasbeck. Orlando Magazine's readers selections of best in dozens of categories, from breweries to bands, community leaders to art galleries, pet-friendly eateries to summer camps.
Orlando Event Calendar For September 2024
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Oct. 25 & 27: This Shakespeare classic opens Opera Orlando’s 2024-25 season. Friday, 7:30 p.m; Sunday, 2 p.m. Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, 445 S. Magnolia Ave., Orlando. 407-358-6603. drphillipscenter.org. This article appears in the September 2024 issue of Orlando Magazine.
Which Annual Pass Is Best? Comparing Orlando’s Theme Park …
WEBMar 7, 2024 · Orlando’s Big Three theme parks—SeaWorld, Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort—all recognized the value of car magnets early on and still issue them to their passholders as a thank you. A magnet is one small but tangible benefit of being a passholder. Which prompted us to wonder what else makes an annual pass …
Blake Shelton’s Ole Red Orlando on International Drive
WEBAug 12, 2020 · When we visited recently, we were treated to a fantastic set by guitarist and singer Bryan Malpass, accompanied by Tanner Johnson on fiddle. The duo played a little bit of everything, including original material and country classics by artists such as Rascal Flatts and Charlie Daniels, to Matchbox 20 (a nod to the local Orlando music scene).
50 Most Powerful People - John Morgan - Orlando Magazine
WEBJul 2, 2019 · Even Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, who has topped our list five of the six previous years, marvels at Morgan’s skill in making medical marijuana a reality. “John knows how to maneuver and get a deal done,” a smiling Dyer says. With wife Ultima and candidate Joe Biden during a fundraiser at the Morgans' home (COURTESY OF JOHN …
M Lounge: Up On The Roof - Orlando Magazine
WEBJul 25, 2017 · M Lounge. Wednesday-Saturday. 4 p.m.-late. Happy Hour 4-7 p.m. 2000 N. Orange Ave. Orlando, FL 32804. mloungebar.com. Throughout the space there are plenty of couches, tables and chairs, so guests can make themselves comfortable to soak in the sights—and the sounds. Every evening there’s live musical entertainment that ranges …
9 Great Orlando-area Neighborhoods: Lake Nona
WEBJul 1, 2020 · Another community landmark is The Beacon, a six-story column displaying art and interactive images, such as snow falling during Lake Nona’s winter celebration. The relationship between Tavistock and Lake Nona’s residents is a special one. “Most developers will develop a neighborhood and they cannot wait to leave Dodge,” Thakkar …
11 Great Neighborhoods: Baldwin Park - Orlando Magazine
WEBJul 26, 2022 · Now known as Baldwin Park, the military used the area from World War II through the 1990s. (ROBERTO GONZALEZ) In 1993, they closed the station, and six years later, they sold the property for redevelopment to a single developer. In 1997, the process began to transform Baldwin Park into what it is today, a city within a city for families, …
Orlando Magazine - Orlando news, dining, entertainment and more
WEBDisney Goes To The Bears, The Country Bear Jamboree Reimagined. Have a knee-slappin' good time at the Country Bear Musical Jamboree. Orlando Magazine features blogs, articles and guides on dining, shopping, style and life in Orlando and Central Florida.