Florida Road Trip (Central Florida Roadtrip)

The Season 2 premiere of Central Florida Road Trip pays a visit to West Orange County and the city of Winter Garden. In the 1920s the fishing on Lake Apopka helped turn the city into a tourist hotbed. We'll tell you what Winter Garden invention helped transform the farming industry as well as how the refurbished Edgewater Hotel, the Garden Theater and the West Orange Trail helped revive the city.

Central Florida Road Trip visits the home of Rollins College, Winter Park. We'll learn how Rollins was the first college in the state and about a prominent Rollins graduate. We'll tell you about a man named Bob Langford and his important role in Winter Park history. We will also take a scenic boat tour, visit the old Sinkhole, and learn how an Army General and his adopted dog were reunited.

This week Central Florida Road Trip travels to Volusia County and the city of Daytona Beach. We'll explore how NASCAR racing got its start on the beach and what the sport has meant to the city. Learn how Mary Mcleod Bethune's dream became a reality and her role in helping the baseball color barrier be broken in Daytona Beach. We will also tell you about a prominent resident, Brownie the Town Dog.

This week, Central Florida Road Trip pays a visit to Lake County and the city of Tavares. Join us as we discover the city's rich history, how it got its name, and how it became known as "America's Seaplane City". We'll take your for a cruise though the Dora Canal and go for a train ride as well. Plus find out what NASCAR legend was born in Tavares. That and much more on Central Florida Road Trip.

Central Florida Road Trip pays a visit to Brevard County and the Melbourne/Eau Gallie area. Did you know that Melbourne's history dates back to prehistoric times and that the city was actually founded by freed slaves? We will explore the history behind Naval Air Station Melbourne, Overland Park, the Rossetter House, Green Gables and the largest community-built zoo in the world.

This week Central Florida Road Trip explores Flagler County. Did you know that size-wise, Bunnell is the second largest city in the state of Florida? We'll learn what is happening at Marineland and what ever happened to Marco Polo Park. We will explore the Bulow Plantation, the Flagler Beach Arts project and the home of a real princess.