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Hooray for Hollywood (Part 1): Real Stories Behind Universal Studios Florida’s First Facades

WhereInThePark.com Episode 5

In this episode, Kevin kicks off Part 1 of our walking tour of the Hollywood section at Universal Studios Florida. From a morning show cafe with network history to nightclubs that inspired I Love Lucy's Tropicana Club, each building holds a story waiting to be uncovered.

Join us as we explore the real-life inspirations behind the Today Cafe, Ciro’s, Mocambo, and the touching tribute of Maryanne’s Boutique. It’s more than just facades—it’s a front-row seat to Hollywood’s golden age, recreated in the heart of a theme park.

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