The City of Grand Island, FL
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Grand Island is a small town in the state of Florida. The largest nearby city to Grand Island is Orlando, approximately 29 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Grand Island, including Dam Smoker Barbeque, Checkers Drive-In Restaurant, Burger King, Crazy Gator and China Inn Restaurant. For a larger selection of Grand Island restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Grand Island Golf Courses and/or Museums, including the Twin Lakes Reserve & Golf Club, Clifford House (Eustis Florida), Lake Eustis Museum of Art, Old Lake County Courthouse (Florida) and Wedgewood Golf Course. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Grand Island please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 5 airports are located in or near Grand Island:
- Leesburg Intl. Airport (LEE)
- Ocala Intl. Airport (OCF)
- Orlando Herndon Airport (ORL)
- Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)
- Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB)
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Grand Island, Florida Attractions
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DeLand Naval Air Station - Deland, DeLand Naval Air Station was a United States Naval Air Station located in Deland, Florida from 1942-1946. After the war, the field was redeveloped into DeLand Municipal Airport
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Diamond Players Club Clermont - Clermont, The Diamond Players Club Clermont is an 18 hole public golf course in Lake County Florida. Built in 1999, this Clermont course designed by Terrill LaGree is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 352-243-0411. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 2601 Diamond Club Drive, Clermont, FL 34711
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Discovery Cove - Orlando, Discovery Cove is a theme park in Greater Orlando, Florida. Guests can interact with a variety of marine animals, most notably bottlenose dolphins. The park is located adjacent to sister parks SeaWorld Orlando and Aquatica. In addition to swimming with dolphins, Discovery Cove guests can interact with exotic birds, tropical fish, rays, and land mammals. It is operated by SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, a subsidiary of The Blackstone Group.
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Disney World Magic Kingdom - Orlando, Magic Kingdom is one of four theme parks at the Walt Disney World Resort located near Orlando, Florida. The first park built at the resort, Magic Kingdom opened October 1, 1971. The park's layout and attractions are similar to Disneyland in Anaheim, California. In 2009, the park saw an estimated 17.2 million visitors, making it the most visited theme park in the world.
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Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing - Ocala, The Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing is a museum that can be found at 13700 SW 16th Ave, Ocala, Florida, just off Interstate 75. Opened in 1984 , it chronicles the history of the sport of drag racing. Some 90 racing cars can be seen in the Drag Race building, while a further 50 vehicles are in the Antique Car building. Many of the Garlits "Swamp Rat" cars are here, but he also turns out to be a pack rat with an accumulation of cars and memorabilia from other top names in the sport.
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Dubsdread Golf Course - Orlando, The Dubsdread Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Orange County Florida. Built in 1923, this Orlando course designed by Tom Bendelow is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 407-246-2551. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 549 W Par St, Orlando, FL 32804
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Duncan Gallery of Art - Deland, The Duncan Gallery of Art is a museum that can be found at 421 North Woodland Boulevard, Deland, Florida, in Sampson Hall on the Stetson University campus. It contains artworks primarily by student and southeast artists.
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Eagle Creek Golf Club - Orlando, The Eagle Creek Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Orange County Florida. Built in 2004, this Orlando course designed by Ron Garl is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 30 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 407-273-4653. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 14409 Narcoossee Rd, Orlando, FL 32827
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Eaglewood Golf Club, The - Orlando, The Eaglewood Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Orange County Florida. Built in 1968, this Orlando course designed by Joe Lee is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 5 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 407-351-5121. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 5800 PGA Blvd., Orlando, FL 32809
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East Hall (Ocala, Florida) - Ocala, East Hall is an historic one-story redbrick building located at 307 Southeast 26th Terrace in Ocala, Florida. Designed by architect Frank Parzaile, it was built in 1936 by the Public Works Administration. On July 28, 1995, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
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Grand Island, Florida Hotels
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Grand Island, Florida Restaurants
This is a list of Grand Island Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including American Restaurants, Barbecue Restaurants and Fast Foods & Carry Out. Happy Dining!
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Grand Island Articles
Published September 10, 2012
The Shades of Green Disney Resort offers an incredible value for military families, including large guest rooms and a plethora of amenities and features.
Published August 9, 2012
A detailed list of the top 12 best amusement parks in the United States offering a variety of exciting and thrilling rides for the whole family
Published February 15, 2012
Florida's warm sunny weather makes these top resorts with onsite water parks an ideal family escape
Published January 26, 2012
Beyond the four theme parks, Walt Disney World offers dazzling highly-themed resort hotels, world-famous golf courses, miniature golf, and Downtown Disney shopping and entertainment
Published January 25, 2012
The Walt Disney World magic takes on a particularly special significance at Christmas time, when the entire complex is blanketed in holiday sparkle.
Published February 11, 2011
Walt Disney's Celebration in Florida is a brilliantly planned community with villages, wide sidewalks, a state of the art Hospital (Celebration Health) parks galore.
Published January 31, 2011
Orlando Florida boasts a vast array of highly themed miniature golf courses. Disney World entered the mini-golf scene in 1996 with Winter Summerland and Fantasia Gardens.
Published January 13, 2011
Medieval Times is a chain of Middle Ages themed dinner theaters, with nine locations in the US and Canada. Visit the Medieval Village and Museum of Torture in Orlando FL.
Published January 9, 2011
Disney World is hands down the world's largest attraction. Located in Orlando Florida, we took our daughter and niece and were all amazed beyond words!
Published November 26, 2010
The Walt Disney World experience is multilayered, containing thousands of details that many visitors never notice. Take time to really look around for the hidden secrets!
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