GrnMtnMan
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Sadness....a minor diversion, but a pleasant one.
From The Orlando Sentinel:
From The Orlando Sentinel:
Island in the Sky, the longtime observation-wheel attraction operating at Legoland Florida, has been permanently grounded, the Winter Haven theme park has confirmed.
“Island in the Sky has ended its 34-year run of entertaining millions of guests from around the world, first at Cypress Gardens, beginning in 1983, and since 2011 as part of Legoland Florida Resort,” according to a statement from the attraction. “While the iconic attraction will always occupy a special place in our history, we look forward to developing new and exciting attractions that will entertain Legoland guests for generations to come.”
“Island in the Sky has ended its 34-year run of entertaining millions of guests from around the world, first at Cypress Gardens, beginning in 1983, and since 2011 as part of Legoland Florida Resort,” according to a statement from the attraction. “While the iconic attraction will always occupy a special place in our history, we look forward to developing new and exciting attractions that will entertain Legoland guests for generations to come.”