Winter Park, Florida, has cobblestone lanes lined with Michelin-starred eateries and independently owned stores, lakes offering boat excursions, and grassy spots for youngsters to play tag and hang kites. This town, which was incorporated in 1887, offers various thrills within a short distance from Orlando's amusement park scene. The reason New Englanders created it—to get away from the cold—remains the same today. Yet since then, the 10-square-mile city has developed into a driving directions popular vacation spot. Orlando locals ad...
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