Winter Park, Florida
Nestled just north of Orlando, Winter Park is a picturesque city known for its European-style boulevards, rich history, and vibrant arts scene. The city’s Park Avenue is a hub of activity, lined with chic boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and art galleries, all set against a backdrop of historic architecture. The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, home to the world’s most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany, is a testament to Winter Park’s commitment to the arts.
Winter Park is also renowned for its lush landscapes and abundant green spaces. The Central Park, with its sprawling lawns and fountains, hosts numerous events and festivals throughout the year. The city’s chain of lakes offers opportunities for boating and paddleboarding, while the scenic boat tours provide a unique perspective of Winter Park’s waterfront mansions and natural beauty. With its blend of culture, recreation, and southern charm, Winter Park stands out as a premier destination in Central Florida, offering a refined yet relaxed atmosphere for its residents and visitors.
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Winter Park City Facts
Zoned Schools: Dommerich Elementary, Audubon Park School, Lakemont Elementary, Hungerford Elementary | Glenridge Middle, Maitland Middle, College Park Middle | Winter Park High, Edgewater High
Crime Rate: Winter Park is an excellent neighborhood. A+ Based on violent and property crime rates – Source
Average Home Price (2023): $430,000
Local Businesses & Attractions
Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art
The Morse Museum is home to the world’s most comprehensive collection of works by American artist and designer Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848–1933). Galleries feature works such as jewelry, pottery, paintings, art glass, leaded-glass lamps and windows; his chapel interior from the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago; and art and architectural objects from his Long Island country estate, Laurelton Hall. Exhibitions also include American art pottery, late 19th- and early 20th-century American painting, graphics, decorative art. Appointments required.
Scenic Boat Tour
Adventuresome for the first time visitors seeking flora and fauna or savvy Orlando travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path vacation experience won’t be disappointed when they discover the Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour.
Located on Lake Osceola in the quiet suburb less than 10 minutes from downtown Orlando, the boat tour offers hour-long, guided cruises through three of the seven lakes and two, narrow manmade cannals on the tranquil Winter Park chain.
On any given tour, participants may observe large cranes swooping waterside to snag a large fish or a lazy alligator languishing on a nearby bank. An occasional water skier or racing shell full of crew members from the areas private liberal arts college, Rollins, are also enjoyable sideshows for tour goers.
Downtown Winter Park
The Orange County city of Winter Park, situated north of Orlando, was once considered a winter resort. Today, the arts- and culture-filled city of Winter Park includes Rollins College and the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of Natural Art.
Winter Park also is a nature lover’s destination. In Winter Park you’ill find more than 70 parks, all home to various events, festivals and celebrations throughout the year – and available to anyone looking for a place to sit in the shade and enjoy a beautiful Central Florida afternoon.
Not only are there enough activities to keep you and your family content within the Winter Park city limits, but all the Orlando attractions are just minutes away.
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