Oh my, Orlando

For decades, Orlando, FL, has played host to countless travelers, both domestic and foreign. Thanks in large part to a visionary executive and his animated mouse friend, the central Florida city features enough activities for visitors from all walks of life, including theme parks, museums, live music, nightlife, and so much more. To learn about everything to do in this sun-drenched city, be sure to check out Visit Orlando.

Theme Parks Galore
Aside from the many Disney-themed properties (Walt Disney World, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, and several more), Orlando also features Universal Studios – as well as Universal Islands of Adventure – and SeaWorld, with attractions like LEGOLAND and Gatorland a short drive south. And if you're planning to add a Disney trip to your agenda, be sure to click here for a special AAHOACON24 rate for tickets. 

Old Town
Minutes from Walt Disney World Resort, Old Town re-creates the look and feel of a classic Florida town with 18 acres of tree-lined brick streets that are home to more than 70 affordable shops and restaurants. Best of all, admission is free – as are weekly events such as classic car shows and live music.

Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards
Orlando’s largest premium winery offers free tours with tastings daily. Lasting about 30-40 minutes, the tours take wine enthusiasts through the production area and provide a view of the 80-acre vineyards. Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards also hosts free summer and winter music series, as well as a free open house during the holidays.

Downtown Disney District
Pressed for time but still want to experience some of that Disney magic? Look no further than the Downtown Disney District for shopping, dining, attractions, and events galore. Best of all, admission is free.