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An aerial view of the Eaglebrooke Golf Course in Lakeland, FL. There is a green in the foreground and sand traps, water hazards, and trees in the background.

Experience

Tee it up at these Lakeland golf courses

Whether you’re a weekend warrior or the next Tiger Woods, these 13 golf courses in Lakeland are sure to make for a good round.

September 16, 2025 09:05 AM

Cat George

Ducks and birds on grass in foreground with Lake Mirror and Lakeland skyline

Real Estate

Fall predictions for Lakeland real estate

Real estate experts explain what Lakeland home buyers should know and predict whether we’ll see prices continue to rise in 2022.

October 13, 2022

Connor Jacobson

Food

Lakeland, FL restaurants from A to Z

Eat your way through the alphabet with this list of our readers’ favorite local restaurants starting with each letter.

October 11, 2022

Connor Jacobson

Outdoor SunTrax automated car testing site in the Lakeland, FL innovation district

City

The autonomous vehicle test track in Polk County, FL

Phase Two of the SunTrax vehicle testing site completed in June 2023.

October 11, 2022

Staff

Two women are talking to eachother inside a warehouse.

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A light-up Santa and his reindeer overlook downtown Lakeland

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Upcoming winter holidays and how to celebrate them in Lakeland

Have a joyous, merry, and happy holiday season y’all.

December 18, 2024

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Culture

Pleasant presents we’ve received as Lakeland citizens

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An exterior photo of Lakeland Linder International Airport with three flags and palm trees blowing in the wind.

City

New dining concept coming to Lakeland International Airport

Learn more about the biz that will be taking over the spot formerly held by WACO Kitchen.

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Hands toasting two cocktails from a rooftop bar with a sunset view

Food

Top 10 food + drinks we tried in Lakeland this year

These are the bites and bevs we’re still thinking about from 2024.

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Four holiday-themed cocktails sitting on a bar at The Brass Tap

Food

Find holiday drinks at these Lakeland pop-up bars

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December 12, 2024

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Entrance to Munn Park with trees, benches, and signage

Culture

Which locations around Lakeland deserve a historical marker?

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