Hey guys it's Brent with Lawhon Home Team and Exp. And I'm Jennifer and in this video we're
going to take you to some of the best kept secrets in and around Orlando. That's right
Orlando's not just about the theme parks and the magic. It's about some secret spots that we know
about that you might not. So we're going to show you some of our favorite places,
so come join us on this tour. Let's go. Hey guys we're here at Wekiwa Springs State Park
in Apopka. The springs here is absolutely gorgeous and the water is 72 degrees all year round,
so we're going to show you how beautiful it is. Yeah. Wekiwa Springs is located in Apopka,
Florida and is a refreshing park to visit during the hot summer months.
Springs feed into the Wekiva River which makes the waters cool all year round and crystal clear.
You can also rent kayaks and canoes to explore the river.
Here at Wekiwa Springs Park we have a lot of
paths that you can walk around and just check out the nature and the wildlife. It's very relaxing.
Hey guys we're outside here at uh Leu Gardens just outside of downtown Orlando. This is a
50 acre garden, it is absolutely gorgeous. They have weddings here all the time
and it was donated by Harry P. Leu back in 1961 along with his historic home.
Leu Gardens encompasses 50 acres of gardens and historic homes just minutes from downtown Orlando.
Throughout the year you will find classes and camps for all ages even adults.
They also offer annual memberships.
at Leu Gardens you will find a variety of gardens with different types of plants for your
enjoyment.
The Leu House Museum is a restored home from the 1800's.
They offer tours of the home Tuesdays through Sundays from 10 a.m to 1 p.m.
You can book weddings and receptions here at Leu Gardens.
Brent and I have been to a few over the years.
The rose garden is one of the largest rose gardens in Florida and it's one of my favorite to visit.
When you're done touring the gardens you can then visit the gift shop
and find some amazing souvenirs.
Black Hammock [Oviedo] here you'll find a gift shop, a restaurant ,and
airboat ride. So come with us because we're about to get on one. Let's go.
After the airboat ride I got to hold an alligator. Jen was afraid.
Check out the Winter Park Boat Scenic Tour. We just went on it and it was so much fun and
it's just an hour of your time and you get to see a lot of really cool homes.
We're here in front of the House of Presidents Hall of Fame. Yeah it's a cool museum here in
Clermont where you can look at wax figures and get a tour of the history of the United States
presidents. So come check it out. The President's Hall of Fame displays the history of the United
States presidents. Here you will find wax figures that include past presidents, first lady gowns,
and historical memorabilia. Check out the white house replica and its intricate design.
In
front of the Jungle Adventures [Christmas, FL] in front of uh Swampy. This is the world's largest
alligator-shaped building in the world. And I think they might have the world's largest
alligator. We're gonna find out so come with us in this place. Jungle Adventures
is a Florida animal park that features hands-on wildlife experiences, Native American history,
a jungle swamp riverboat ride, and gator feeding. The kids always love to watch the gators
eat.
When you're done with the touring the park you can go to the gift shop and enjoy some souvenirs.
Are you a fan of Jack Kerouac? Then we got a treat for you. So right close to downtown Orlando is
Jack Kerouac's house where he lived in from 1957 to 1958 and this is when his publication 'On The
Road' became quite the best seller. The Kerouac Project provides four residencies per year for
writers to have the opportunity to stay for three months here in Jack Kerouac's former cottage.
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