Eight Entertaining Facts About Orlando
Whether you've visited the "City Beautiful" before or are considering going for the first time, there's always something new to discover! Do you know how they say that we should "learn at least one new thing a day"? You'll find eight entertaining facts about Orlando below that we think you'll enjoy reading, particularly if you're only beginning to explore the city. To learn more about Orlando, take a flight from Detroit to Orlando . 1) It is still unknown how Orlando came to have its name. Years have passed since the telling of four stories, yet no resolution has ever been reached. According to legend, the city was given its name after a figure from Shakespeare's "As You Like It." Others believe that the famous city was called in honor of Orlando Reeves, a heroic soldier. He died in 1835 while attempting to warn his fellow soldiers during the Seminole War. 2) It's simple to explore the outdoors here! In Orlando, there are more t...