Clermont’s iconic 226 foot-tall Citrus Tower was built in 1956 as one of Florida’s first tourist attractions. New Lake County project Clermont West to get Portillo's, more See where popular restaurant ...

SUNRISE AND LAKE COUNTY. THE CITRUS TOWERS THIS WEEKEND AFTER EXTENSIVE RENOVATIONS. AND JOINING ME NOW IS KATHY BARRETT AND BOARD MEMBER JOHN LINTON. THANK YOU BOTH SO MUCH FOR JOINING US TODAY.

Clermont — Lake County is known for its citrus heritage. Generations of growers have enriched the region’s soil, planted groves in orderly rows and nurtured blossoming trees until they produced ripe, ...

The Citrus Tower is a 226-foot landmark west of Orlando, the famous tourist city known not just for theme parks but also ...

CLERMONT, Fla. – New owners at the iconic Citrus Tower in Lake County are planning a few upgrades to help embrace the old charm of the space, while welcoming new customers. Standing 226 feet tall, the ...

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The Citrus Tower has been sold to a group of investors who plan to give a facelift to the 30-year-old landmark in south Lake County. The purchase price was not disclosed. The investors, based in South ...

From the top of Clermont’s Citrus Tower, visitors once gazed out over a vast landscape of groves. Stretching out as far as the eye could see, citrus was king. But those days were numbered after ...

When Clermont natives describe the good old days, with the rolling hills covered by a lush green carpet of citrus groves, their eyes gleam and nostrils flare. They can almost smell the orange blossoms ...

Scott Homan said he and his family consider themselves the caretakers of the facility, which opened in 1956. "It's a special tourist attraction and a spot for anyone who wants to know about the citrus ...

This story is the first in a recurring series called “On The Road,” which details Florida history through the lens of attractions and historical sites. Set in the rolling hills of Clermont, the ...

CLERMONT, Fla. — The sounds of a brewing fresh cup of coffee can be heard daily inside Citrus, one of Clermont's newest coffee joints. But while Citrus is making its debut, the building that houses it ...