445 Park Avenue North, Winter Park, Florida 407-645-5311 Highlights of The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, which was founded by Jeannette Genius McKean in 1942, include the most comprehensive collection of the works of Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933) in the world and a diverse collection of American art pottery, as well as late 19th- and early 20th-century American paintings, graphics and decorative arts. In addition, the museum's new galleries feature the recently restored Daffodil Terrace and architectural objects from Tiffany's Long Island estate, Laurelton Hall.
The Charles Hosmer Museum of American Art includes the work of Daniel Chester French, John Singer Sargent, Rembrandt Peale, Thomas Hart Benton, Grant Wood and much more. Don’t miss an opportunity to browse through the Museum’s delightful shop. Museum hours are 9:30 AM to 4 PM Tuesday through Saturday and 1 to 4 PM Sunday. Additional Friday hours: November through April, 4 PM to 8 PM. Admission to the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum is $3 for adults, and $1 for students ages 12+. For more information about the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, visit www.morsemuseum.org.
Update: The Charles Hosmer Museum of American Art has announced plans for a 10,000-square-foot addition to cost up to $7 million and scheduled for completion in spring 2010.
Orlando to Host NBA All-Star 2012 The most magical week in sports is returning to Orlando for the second time, as the city has been selected to host NBA All-Star 2012. Orlando also hosted the 1992 All-Star Game. The 61st NBA All-Star Game will be played on Sunday, Feb. 26, at the Amway Center, which will also host the T-Mobile Rookie [...]
Walt Disney: Motivational Speaker In addition to being an innovator, visionary and genius, Walt Disney was one heck of a motivational speaker! Below are 10 of my favorite Walt Disney quotes: “All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” “The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” “We are [...]
Celebrate LEGOLAND Florida’s First Christmas LEGOLAND Florida is getting into the holiday spirit with the first annual Christmas Bricktacular. Festive decorations and sounds of the season will fill The Beginning and Fun Town through the holidays, Dec. 8-31, followed by Kids’ New Year’s Eve on Dec. 31. With more than 50 rides, shows and attractions all dedicated to families with [...]
Call Today for Westgate’s Cyber Monday Deal! Buy 2 Nights, Get the 3rd Night Free!
Must stay 3 nights. Must book on Cyber Monday (November 28, 2011) only for travel thru December 21, 2012. Offer is subject to black-out dates and rate plan availability. Normal deposit and cancellation policies app...
Westgate Resorts: Cyber Monday Deal! Cyber Monday Deal Buy 2 Nights, Get the 3rd Night Free! Must stay 3 nights. Must book on Cyber Monday (November 28, 2011) only for travel thru December 21, 2012. Offer is subject to black-out dates and rate plan availability. Normal deposit and cancellation policies apply. Offer is valid for participating properties only. For more [...]
Westgate Resorts: Black Friday Special! Black Friday Special Stay 2 nights for as low as $139 for entire stay (excluding taxes and resort fees). Studio $139 ($69.50 per night) 1 Bedroom $179 ($89.50 per night) 2 Bedroom $209 ($104.50 per night) Must book on Black Friday (November 25, 2011) only for travel thru December 21, 2012. Offer is subject to [...]
