At this point, Florida might as well be synonymous with the term "theme parks." Central Florida alone is home to some of the globe's top theme parks. But which theme park actually was here first in ...

A Winter Haven police officer was injured in a crash Sunday morning. It happened around 2 a.m. on Cypress Gardens Boulevard ...

Cypress Gardens is a Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida, with a population of 10,358. According to the most recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, 77.40% of residents identify as ...

While Disney World’s 50th anniversary celebration lacks nearly any reference to those intervening fifty years, Legoland Florida’s tenth-anniversary celebration includes many nods to the past, ...

Tallahassee - Trust for Public Land, a non-profit organization has a contract to purchase 107 acres of Cypress Gardens. Florida’s first theme park closed in April after 67 years.TPL buys land, but ...

MEANWHILE, OVER IN POLK COUNTY, A WINTER HAVEN POLICE OFFICER IS NOW RECOVERING FROM THIS VIOLENT CRASH THAT HAPPENED WHILE ...

A Winter Haven police officer and another driver were injured in a violent crash on Cypress Gardens Boulevard in the early ...

When Walt Disney's empire only was a little mouse, Dick Pope was birthing Florida's modern tourism industry on 16 acres of swamp. Pope would be called an “aquatic Barnum.'' But he was called worse by ...

The Winter Haven Police Department said one of their officers was hospitalized after being involved in a bad crash early Sunday morning. The department said it happened at around 2:20 a.m. at the ...