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Fall fun around Lakeland: Corn mazes, pumpkin patches + haunted houses
Ring in the season with a trip to one of these fall-exclusive spots for the whole family.
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#Answered: What brought you to Lakeland
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ICYMI: April 2019 – Indian food, plastic bags + gators
April 30, 2019
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The Yard on Mass food truck park development
April 18, 2019
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Checklist for home shopping in Lakeland, the #1 hottest real estate market
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The 2019 Motion Picture Arts Short Film Showcase
April 11, 2019
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The truth behind Florida Man
April 10, 2019
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Five flicks filmed in Lakeland
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Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly affair, a holiday workout, or somewhere to bunk for a weekend staycation, Lakeland has something for you during Labor Day weekend.
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