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Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)


Thank you for continuing to read this new update (PART 1 can be found at this link).

We will now take a look around the additional 10 acres where work on the expansion has just begun:

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Some of the first pieces of the SkyCoaster:

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Let us now move over to the park itself, Fun Spot America:

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

New replaces the old:

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Some Disney characters hanging from the ceiling. We thought this was a nice detail!:

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Poor Mickey!:

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

One of the attendants told us that this lady has been up there since the park opened, almost 15 years ago:

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

The brand-new Grand Carousel installed in the park has some of the former horses used in the carousel attraction from the former Cypress Gardens Adventure Park (now LEGOLAND Florida):

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

The Scrambler:

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

The Commander go-kart track is currently closed as it is being greatly expanded:

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

It will reopen in 2013:

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

The other three go-kart tracks are still open to the public:

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

The iconic Ferris Wheel:

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

The Bumper Boats:

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

Thanks for the nice afternoon, Fun Spot:

Fun Spot's Expansion: Groundbreaking Ceremony (2)

And this concludes our photo-gallery regarding this event. As always, we recommend you continue to check back here on Orlando Theme Park News for additional news and reports about this expansion.



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