10 Things To Do In Winter Park
Travel & Leisure → Travel Spot
- Author Chad Rutt
- Published March 13, 2010
- Word count 670
Winter Park Florida has always been a favorite among vacationers. No matter what time of year it is, there is always something going on in Winter Park. To help you plan your trip here are the top 10 things to do in Winter Park.
1 Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art- This gem of a museum is an absolute must for anyone going to Winter Park. This museum features the largest collection Louis Comfort Tiffany’s works plus a wealth of early 20th-century paintings and decorative arts. It is not only affordable (tickets are just $3 for adults) but its elegant design and impressive collection are sure to be enjoyed by all who visit.
2 Scenic Boat Tour – A fun and informative boat tour through various lakes and canals surrounded by gorgeous homes. You’ll see homes of famous individuals ranging from ex NBA stars to the founder of Walgreens pharmacy. This is a great way to take in some local culture and escape the hustle and bustle of the theme park packed Orlando.
3 Colin Fine Arts Museum – Another cultural gem in Winter Park, this museum features everything from works of the old European masters, 19th century American art, and an extensive collection of vintage watch keys. This excellent cultural landmark will delight any visitor.
4 Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens – Established in 1961 this impressive museum is home to an amazing collection of representational sculpture. The star of the show is Czech-born American sculptor Albin Polasek. Guided tours are also available and they cover everything from the Polasek homestead and chapel to an outdoor sculpture garden. This is an absolute must for any art lover, any student of American history, or simply anyone who appreciates elegant beauty and tremendous artwork.
5 The Wine Room on Park Avenue – A truly unique experience, this wine tasting haven brings together a wealth of high class elements to create a one of kind experience for all who venture in. Guests are welcomed to sample a wide variety of fine wines as well as enjoy a host of tantalizing desserts and appetizers. Great for a date night, before a play, or just a fun getaway with friends, make sure you check out this one of a kind institution.
6 Rollins College – Beautifully landscaped lawns and quaint brick roads are the signature at this lovely little college. Located on Lake Virginia you’ll love the peaceful setting and helpful staff. When you just want to unwind in peace, head out to Rollins College.
7 Winter Pines Golf Course – A favorite among locals, this well maintained and constantly improved course is a must for any golfing fanatic. You’ll always find the greens buzzing with activity and the staff is always fun and ready to help. For a great little course with tons of innovation be sure you check out Winter Pines.
8 Socca Ultra Lounge – This ultra modern, chic lounge is sure to please. Adorned with Moroccan style, this bar is one of the hottest in town. You can unwind with a glass of wine or a cold beer. Make sure you take a look at the menu of tantalizing appetizers and pizzas. For a fun night out with a modern twist check out Socca Ultra Lounge.
9 Howell Branch Nature Preserve and Park – A wonderful spot for those looking to take refuge from the hustle and bustle of the city. Howell Branch Nature Preserve and Park has fantastic hiking and biking trails as well as many fascinating wildlife to behold. For a truly unique outdoor experience check out Howell Branch Nature Preserve and Park.
10 Lake Virginia - This peaceful spot has always been a favorite among locals and vacationers alike. Beautiful hiking and biking are available to all as well as beautiful views and breathtaking natural beauty. You can also check out a historic sawmill, for true Southern History, nothing beats Lake Virginia.
There is so much to do in Winter Park Florida and with this helpful top ten list you should be able to plan the best trip possible in Winter Park.
Chad Rutt is the Director of Marketing for the online lodging site http://www.abetterstay.com and the Managing Editor of its accompanying Vacation Blog http://www.abetterstay.com/blog/
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