tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-371057245307283394.post2448944675228888781..comments2024-03-19T02:12:25.836-04:00Comments on Old Florida: Lost Attractions: Xanadu Home of the FutureRick Kilbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08515464705852515607noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-371057245307283394.post-33818020600025996882014-06-14T07:00:28.256-04:002014-06-14T07:00:28.256-04:00I was sad to see Cypress close but am glad that pa...I was sad to see Cypress close but am glad that part of the gardens are beign maintained by Legoland, and they recently re-opend the Esther Williams pool. When I wrote this post back in 2009, Cypress Gardens was still open.Rick Kilbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08515464705852515607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-371057245307283394.post-26993088073736480752014-06-11T23:02:02.574-04:002014-06-11T23:02:02.574-04:00Cypress Gardens is long gone. Legoland has been bu...Cypress Gardens is long gone. Legoland has been built on the old Cypress Gardens property. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-371057245307283394.post-61147405685181168042013-04-22T21:09:28.813-04:002013-04-22T21:09:28.813-04:00Hello dear, I loved your blog so much. I also get ...Hello dear, I loved your blog so much. I also get lots of interesting stuff in it. Cypress Gardens Adventure Park is a theme park in the proximity of Winter Haven 20 miles east of Lakeland in Florida. The enthralling 40 rides of Cypress Gardens will sweep into the time of pleasure and joy. Thanks...<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.safaritours-miami.com/tours/miami/city/miami-city-tour.aspx" rel="nofollow">Miami Tours</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05055943080790002167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-371057245307283394.post-21829343054428570092010-05-22T20:57:46.122-04:002010-05-22T20:57:46.122-04:00I got to see it when I was younger in Tennessee. I...I got to see it when I was younger in Tennessee. I remember how cool I thought it was, and there was a built-in slide in the kids room. :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-371057245307283394.post-59768664758810999442010-02-18T08:53:13.102-05:002010-02-18T08:53:13.102-05:00i have great memories of the xanadu home, im from ...i have great memories of the xanadu home, im from south america and my first time to orlando was in 1989 (i went 3 times more after that), i saw the xanadu flyer and ask my dad to take me there and i really love it, i wanted to live in a house like that, its sad that si no longer there :SAndreshttp://www.youtube.com/mariskal26noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-371057245307283394.post-41295046830749628232009-10-07T16:54:29.513-04:002009-10-07T16:54:29.513-04:00One reason why I never visited it is I was usually...One reason why I never visited it is I was usually coming from the Big Bamboo when I passed it:<br />http://www.roadsideamerica.com/tip/6608Rick Kilbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08515464705852515607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-371057245307283394.post-56776802565296802102009-10-07T16:39:18.690-04:002009-10-07T16:39:18.690-04:00Very interesting this "big blob of shaving cr...Very interesting this "big blob of shaving creme"... I bet this crazy sci-fi structure was energy efficient. <br /><br />Great post, Rick! Off to explore the links you included... thanks!Amy@AQ-Vhttp://aqua-velvet.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-371057245307283394.post-17263323204936912402009-10-05T22:15:41.660-04:002009-10-05T22:15:41.660-04:00Nice exploration - thanks. Check out the Venus Pro...Nice exploration - thanks. Check out the Venus Project in Venus, FL.ElectroSparkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15104933201637186911noreply@blogger.com