Central Florida Tourism Site Gets Major Makeover

ORLANDO—“We are in the process of returning the property to its former glory and splendor.”

By Jennifer LeClaire | Updated on July 29, 2015

ORLANDO—Old Town USA, one of Kissimmee’s most popular travel and lifestyle destinations, is getting a massive makeover. The early stage of a $10 million refurbishment project just got underway.

Built in 1986, the property is known for its weekly themed classic car cruises. Old Town recently celebrated its 25th anniversary of the Saturday Nite Cruise, featuring over 480 classic cars, street performers and more than 7,000 people in attendance. Owners are renovating parking lots, building facades, landscaping, restrooms, marketing programs, retail offerings and more.

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