March 1975: Lake ... 1993: Florida Splendid China, an attraction with one-tenth scale replicas, opens near Kissimmee. It operated for 10 years. (Now on the site: Margaritaville Resort homes ...

LAKELAND, FL — A woman in a canoe was killed by an alligator on Lake Kissimmee in central Florida on May 6, state wildlife officials said. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ...