DescriptionBelles at Cypress Gardens theme park, Winter Haven, Florida LCCN2011631843.tif
English: Title: Belles at Cypress Gardens theme park, Winter Haven, Florida
Physical description: 1 transparency : color ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller
Notes: Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images.; Forms part of the Selects Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.; Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:124).; Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer.; The park closed in 2008. Billed as Florida's first commercial tourist theme park, Cypress Gardens opened on January 2, 1936 as a botanical garden planted by Dick Pope, Sr. and his wife Julie.; Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
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Belles at Cypress Gardens theme park. The park closed in 2008. Billed as Florida's first commercial tourist theme park, Cypress Gardens opened on January 2, 1936 as a botanical garden planted by Dick Pope Sr. and his wife Julie. Over the years, it became one of the biggest attractions in Florida, known for its water ski shows, lush gardens, and Southern Belles.