Tourism and Hospitality

Be a tourist in your own hometown with three passes that give you prizes in return for check-ins.
From possible new interstate lanes to local road repavings, check out this quick breakdown of recent traffic news in Lakeland, FL.
Would you rather see a fully-enclosed dog park, pod swings, or giant chess in our town square? The city is still taking input — keep reading for renderings.
A holiday guide to must-see attractions, restaurants, and activities for out-of-town guests in Lakeland, Florida.
And no, it’s not for our glistening snowfall.
Planning a getaway? Check out Key West, Florida, an island paradise full of creativity, history, and sunshine.
Whether you’re looking to entertain the kids while dinner’s cooking or hoping to make a last-minute run to the store, here are a few places open and operational on Turkey Day.
Diapers are probably not such a distant memory for this young philanthropist.
Celebrate National Camping Day with a stay at one of these camping sites off the beaten path.
We’re no strangers to wind and rain.
From live updates to re-upping your hurricane kit, keep reading for how you can prepare for this storm.
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Lakeland’s municipal election is coming up on Tuesday, Nov. 4. These are the dates, positions, and resources you need to know before you vote.
Before you go to the polls in November, submit your ideas to help choose the names for three new creatures — both real and artistic.
If you recently retired and are looking for things to do, this guide will help you make the most of your newfound time in Lakeland.
All Elite Wrestling will bring AEW Collision to Lakeland’s RP Funding Center for the first time on Thursday, Oct. 2. We sat down with AEW star Big Bill to learn what you can expect if you’re new to the sport or a lifelong fan.
Starting Oct. 13, daily parking will cost you if you’re flying out of LAL. Here’s what you need to know.
Ring in the season with a trip to one of these fall-exclusive spots for the whole family.
Halloween lovers and scaredy-cats alike will find something to enjoy at this popular Plant City attraction.
Hit the courts and grab a bite at this development, helmed by local entrepreneurs and pickleball fanatics.
The City of Lakeland has finalized its 2026 budget before the next fiscal year begins — let’s take a look at the $815 million bottom line.