In 1971, Magic Kingdom opened the Main Gates to visitors from all across the country: beginning what is now known as the World’s attractions Hub. Immediately following in Disney’s footsteps, Seaworld snapped up land and began construction on their third park to open in Orlando in December 1973: ensuring “You’ll have a whale of a time.” Seeing the success of its competitors, Universal Studios opened […]
Osceola History will present a “Wine 101” class on Friday, February 21 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the History Museum in Kissimmee. During the two-hour introductory class, wine educator Randi Bergman will cover the basics of wine conversation, including how wine is made, the process of tasting (with samples) and how to read a wine list. “Decoding the language of wine can be both […]
The new Celebrate! special exhibit highlights Osceola County Historical Society’s 70th anniversary and takes a look back at celebrations in 1949.