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Founded by the late Owen Godwin in 1949, and still privately owned by his family today, Gatorland is a 110-acre theme park and wildlife preserve located along South Orange Blossom Trail in Orange County, Florida. Billed as the "Alligator Capital of the World," Gatorland features thousands of alligators and crocodiles, a breeding marsh with boardwalk and observation tower, reptile shows, aviary, petting zoo, swamp walk and educational programs.

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Image:022306-gatorland02.jpg|Feeding time! Image:022306-gatorland03.jpg|'Gator Wrestling Image:022306-gatorland04.jpg|Dozens of gators in the breeding marsh

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