Wedding locations in central Florida offer ideal and beautiful gardens, lakefronts, bed & breakfast inns and an authentic dude ranch. In central Florida's Polk county, the attractions – both natural and man-made – are sure to inspire wonder.
In central Florida's Polk county, romance is definitely "in the air" for lovebirds looking for magical memories away from the big-city lights. Central Florida's natural attractions excite the imagination of all ages. For the college, see university of central Florida.
Central Florida is the central region of the united states state of Florida, on the east coast. Although the exact area can be disputed, central Florida tends to be thought of as the area around metropolitan Orlando, including Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Lake, Brevard, and Volusia counties. Polk, Flagler, and Sumter counties are considered by some, including the local media, to be part of central Florida. Although geographically in the central part of the state, usually the west central coast, including Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, and Hernando counties, is considered the Tampa Bay area or the Suncoast, rather than a part of central Florida.
In 2007, the estimated total population of the central Florida region was just over 3. Central Florida is a particularly unique region of Florida because it blends the traditional culture of the deep south which is experienced in the rural areas, with the perceived "typical Florida" culture that is dominated by national and international, Melbourne, Deltona, Daytona Beach, Kissimmee, Altamonte Springs and Sanford. As a result, the central Florida region is playing "catch-up" with massive road projects, such as the 408 (east-west expressway) and interstate 4 expansions and the Sunrail set to open in 2009.
Because of the large number of tourists who visit central florida every year, the area is home to not only numerous discount and factory outlet centers, but several major upscale shopping malls, bringing in the more sophisticated travelers and higher end residents. Central florida has made great strides to diversify the economy. , central florida research park, the prominent engineering and business school of Lockheed Martin and Siemens.
The Orlando area is poised to become a major medical research center with the university of central florida building a medical school, the Burnham institute building a major biomedical research facility and a new veterans administration hospital all set to open by the end of the decade.
Central florida also has a wide variety of natural attractions including the st. Major trails include the Cady way, cross Seminole and west orange trails, and the central florida zoo, the central florida zoo and botanical gardens is located north of Orlando, Florida near the city of Sanford, is the "Central Florida Zoo".
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