Orlando

Epcot's focal point, the gorgeous orb of Spaceship Earth, houses one of the last attractions remaining from the 1982 opening, a history of communications. — Concierge

This theme park/studio celebrates the magic of filmmaking from animation and stuntcraft to adventure and romance. — Michelin Guide

The world showcase at Epoct is so fun, especially around the Food & Wine Fest which takes place in the Fall each year. — Afar Magazine

A larger version of California's original Disneyland, its idealized mock-up of a prototypical Main Street USA spills into several themed areas. — Concierge

A vast array of tropical plants collected by a vacationing couple.  — Atlas Obscura

Candy-coated hands-on science for the whole family. — Lonely Planet

The river, springs... are well suited to camping, hiking, picnicking, swimming, canoeing, and fishing. — Fodor's

SeaWorld is noted for its roster of elaborate stadium shows starring whales, dolphins, and the odd rescued puppy. — Travel + Leisure

This addition to Universal Studios Florida opened in 1999 and trumpeted the site's conversion into the Universal Orlando Resort. — Travel + Leisure

Requires an entire day. — Michelin Guide

With permanent collections of American art, African art and works of the ancient Americas, the museum also hosts prominent traveling exhibitions. — Where

Situated on Lake Eloise, this complex has rides, Lego reproductions of cities and landmarks, live shows, and a water park. — Condé Nast Traveler

One of the few museums in the United States devoted to folk art has intimate galleries, some with lovely lakefront views. — Fodor's

Thanks to the TV show with the same name, this attraction has become a favorite with its dinosaur exhibit, Odditorium and an Egyptian mummy. — Where

Orlando's parks can make for a whirlwind vacation, but Discovery Cove offers a pleasing blend of adventure and relaxation. — Travel + Leisure

Just when you thought Orlando had every water-themed park and attraction available, along comes Sea Life (one of a chain that operates around the world). — Lonely Planet

This magical place brought The Bible Stories to life. This magical place brought The Bible Stories to life. This magical place brought The Bible Stories to life. — Afar Magazine

Permanent exhibits cover prehistoric Florida, European exploration and settlement, and citrus production, among other things. — Lonely Planet