Kissimmee, Florida.
N 28° 16.860 W 081° 20.756
17R E 466075 N 3128379
Kissimmee Florida - Cattle & Ranching were the economic mainstay of Kissimmee, but Sunshine, Theme Parks, and Tourism is now King.
Waymark Code: WMFQJT
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 11/19/2012
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Kissimmee Florida - "Start your Florida vacation in Kissimmee and the possibilities are endless. Just a quick drive south of Orlando puts you right in the middle of all the activities and attractions that turn family vacations into non-stop fun and lasting memories.
Putting you near all the best theme park destinations in the Orlando area, Walt Disney World® Resort, Universal Orlando® Resort and SeaWorld® Orlando are just a short drive from Kissimmee.
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"Ranching remained an important part of the local economy until the opening of nearby Walt Disney World in 1971. After that, tourism and development supplanted cattle ranching to a large measure; however, cattle ranches still operate nearby, particularly in the southern part of Osceola County."