Apopka Voyage Tips and guide

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Apopka is a city in Orange County, Florida. The population of Apopka was around 41,000 at the 2010 census. As at 2019, the city's population was estimated to have jumped to over 53,000. Apopka is a Native American word for "Potato-eating place".

Lynx operates a regular bus service from Orlando.

• 28.6701-81.51091 Apopka Superstop bus station. (updated Mar 2021)

A couple of Orlando's Florida toll expressways pass through the area. FL-451, also a toll road, connects the expressway network to Apopka.

• 28.6706-81.51061 Apopka Seaboard Air Line Railway Depot, 36 E Station St. In 1918 the station was built as a part of Florida's extensive railroad network. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.  
• 28.6714-81.50942 Carroll Building, 407-409 S Park Ave. Since operated as a bakery, the building was once a history museum. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.  
• 28.6778-81.51113 Mitchill-Tibbetts House (Miner House), 21 East Orange St. Added to the National Register in 1991, early residents included R. Mitchell and Union Army General George Tibbetts.  
• 28.6719-81.5094 Museum of the Apopkans, 122 E 5th St, ☏ +1 407 703 1707. Regional history museum. (updated Mar 2021)
• 28.6717-81.50755 Ryan & Company Lumber Yard (Ryan Bros., Inc.), 215 E 5th St. One of multiple Apopka buildings added to the register in 1993.  
• 28.6775-81.51146 Waite-Davis House (Leslie P. Waite House), 5 South Central Ave. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.  

• 28.7575-81.50271 Rock Springs Run Kelly Park, 400 E Kelly Park Rd (follow the park road east until it turns left and becomes Baptist Camp Road. Then make a right turn to go to the park), ☏ +1 407 254-1902. summer 8AM–8PM, winter summer 8AM–6PM. Beautiful natural springs with lazy river that you can tube down, crystal clear water. 
• 28.77-81.50112 Wekiwa Springs State Park, 1800 Wekiwa Cir, ☏ +1 407 553-4383. Comprises around 7,000 acres (28 km²) of wild Florida. The springs pump out 42 million gallons of crystal clear water a day. Popular activities at the park include canoeing, swimming, picnicking and fishing. $6 per vehicle. (updated Jul 2021)

• 28.6688-81.44741 Argo's Family Diner, 3346 E Semoran Blvd, ☏ +1 407 788-1888. M–Sa 6:30AM–3PM, Su 7AM–3PM. (updated Jul 2021)
• 28.6704-81.45472 Caffe Positano, 3030 E Semoran Blvd, ☏ +1 407 774-8080. Su–Th 11AM–9PM, F–Sa 11AM–10PM. (updated Jul 2021)

• 28.6739-81.4611 Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando-Apopka, 321 S Lake Cortez Dr, ☏ +1 407 880-7861. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. (updated Jul 2021)
• 28.6727-81.49962 Hilton Garden Inn Apopka City Center, 580 E Main St, ☏ +1 407 703-4493. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. (updated Jul 2021)

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