Linton E. Allen was an Orlando banker who had the inspiration for the fountain after a Europe trip in 1955. The 'Centennial Fountain' began flowing in 1957. Historical marker on south side of lake.
The best place to 'Relax' and enjoy a snack or drink while enjoying the panoramic view of Lake Eola Park and the Linton E. Allen Memorial Fountain. Located next to the Park's swan boat rental area.
Supposedly the origin of the name of Orlando, Florida, Orlando Reeves was an American soldier who was killed during the Seminole War, when he was about to fire a warning shot to his fellow soldiers.
A market in tribute to J. P. Musselwhite and family, the original donors of the land on the east and north sides of Lake Eola to the City of Orlando for public park purposes.
Orlando has 10 International Sister Cities, all listed on this unique and colorful Lake Eola Park sign!
The International Plaza and Bridge area of Lake Eola Park features a unique mixture of four sculpture busts of world leaders Mahatma Gandhi, Don Miguel Hidalgo Costilla, Simon Bolivar and Jose Marti.
Best Market in Florida hands down! Can't beat the Orlando Brewery Beer and and the "all you can drink samosas for $10 12-4pm
