On the Town - Orlando

IN BRIEF

BY THE NUMBERS

150+ life-size dinosaurs at Dinosaur World in nearby Plant City 60 number of horses in the Arabian Nights show at The Palace of Horses 525 height (in feet) of the Kennedy Space Center’s Vehicle Assembly Building, the largest building in the US in terms of internal volume. The ceiling is so high that rain clouds can form inside. 2,000+ number of camellia specimens at the Harry P. Leu Gardens, where they bloom from October to March 15.3 million number of trips the I-Ride Trolley has made since it opened in 1997. The trolly, which runs from 8am to 10:30pm and costs $1.25 per ride (kids under 12 are free), is an easy way to get around the International Drive Resort Area.

ART DEALER

The Red Chair Project, a nonprofit that was created to increase cultural awareness and participation in Central Florida and Orlando, offers the Loch Haven Cultural Pass, which includes admission to the Orlando Science Center, Orlando Museum of Art and Mennello Museum of American Art at a discount of 20% off regular prices. redchairproject.com

HOTEL HAVEN

With nearly 440 hotels and more than 115,000 guest rooms, Orlando offers more lodging options than almost any destination in the world.

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