Attractions

In Central Florida's Polk County

Chase theme park thrills at local attractions, stroll alongside brilliant blooms in our many gardens, introduce your kids to their first vintage airplane or tour the campus of Florida Southern College to see the work of legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright. In Central Florida's Polk County, the attractions – both natural and man-made – are sure to inspire wonder. Click here to find an attraction in Central Florida such as Fantasy of Flight and Bok Tower Gardens.

Video Tours

Click here to watch a video tour of the Florida Air Museum or here to see the architect at Florida Southern College. This original video was produced for Polk County Sports Marketing's T.V. show, "Sports Central" on PGTV. (Note: this may take a few moments to load)

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Rare opportunity to see Barrage live on-stage!

02/10/2010
Barrage is a high-octane string group that features an inter...
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Musical "Bat Boy" at Buckner Theatre

02/11/2010 to 02/21/2010
Based on a story in The Weekly World News, this musical horr...
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Jesse Blumberg at Polk Theatre

02/11/2010
This internationally acclaimed baritone is equally at home o...
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Feature Stories

Bok Tower Gardens is a Big Draw in Central Florida

A place of wonder, serenity, grand vistas and meandering pathways set in a semi-tropical locale.
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Exhilaration, Romance of Aviation Evoked at Central Florida Theme Parks

Florida has two of the finest aviation theme parks in the United States.
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Love Is in the Air

In Central Florida, fantastical flights, flourishing gardens and quaint bed and breakfasts make for an unforgettable romantic escape
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Five Ways to Spring Into Central Florida

Polk County is an under-sung Eden that's simply alluring for in-state getaways
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Small Town Allure

In Central Florida's Polk County, romance is definitely "in the air" for lovebirds looking for magical memories away from the big-city lights.
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Central Florida in Full Bloom

Polk County is a perennial family favorite, but many of its natural attractions peak in springtime
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The Attraction is Natural

Central Florida's natural attractions excite the imagination of all ages.
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Small Town Charm, Big City Sophistication

Polk County's cultural venues are fresh, dynamic alternatives to what you find on the usual cultural circuit.
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