Water Mania, 1989

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Title

Water Mania, 1989

Alternative Title

Water Mania

Subject

Kissimmee (Fla.)
Theme parks

Description

Alicia Lynn Cepero (b. 1975) on a water slide at Water Mania, a presently abandoned water park located at 4449 West U.S. Route 192 in Kissimmee, Florida. The 36-acre park was originally owned by brothers Gary Larson and Randy Larson and opened in 1986. In 2005, the park, along with Larson's Lodge and Country Hearth Hotel were sold. Water Mania closed on September 5, 2005.

Source

Original color photographs, September 1989: Private Collection of Nancy Lynn Cepero.

Date Created

ca. 1989-09

Contributor

Cepero, Nancy Lynn

Is Format Of

Digital reproduction of original color photographs, September 1989.

Is Part Of

Kissimmee Collection, Osceola County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.

Format

image/jpg

Extent

110 KB

Medium

1 color photograph

Language

eng

Type

Still Image

Coverage

Water Mania, Kissimmee, Florida

Accrual Method

Donation

Mediator

History Teacher
Economics Teacher
Geography Teacher

Rights Holder

Copyright to this resource is held by Nancy Lynn Cepero and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.

Curator

Cepero, Laura

Digital Collection

External Reference

"Orlando Area Water Parks." Water Mania. http://www.watermania-florida.com/index.htm.
De Pari, Danielle. "Kissimmee water park is sold, will close Sept. 5" The Orlando Sentinel, August 26, 2005. http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2005-08-26/news/WATERPARK26_1_water-mania-randy-larson-kissimmee.

Citation

“Water Mania, 1989,” RICHES, accessed March 19, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/4399.

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