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Orlando Predators Arena League Football – Orlando – DEFUNCT

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Mar 15, 2021 Sports 0 Comments

The Orlando Predators were a professional arena football team based in Orlando, Florida and member of the Arena Football League (AFL). The team was most recently owned by Orlando Predators LLC, a company owned by David A. Siegel, and played its home games at Amway Center. The team was founded in 1991 as an expansion team of the AFL. The team advanced to the playoffs 19 consecutive seasons between 1992 and 2011, becoming the ArenaBowl Read More...

Hollywood Video – Metro Orlando – DEFUNCT

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Mar 15, 2021 Shopping 0 Comments

Hollywood Entertainment Corp. (Nasdaq: HLYW),[1] more commonly known as Hollywood Video, was a home video and video game rental shop company started in 1988. The chain was the largest direct competitor to Blockbuster Video until it was purchased by Movie Gallery in 2005.[2] Hollywood Video ceased operations in May 2010, when Movie Gallery, its parent company, declared Chapter 7 bankruptcy.[3] Its last US store closed on July 31, 2010, whereas the last official one in Read More...

Hard Rock Cafe Guitar Building at Universal Studios – Orlando – DEFUNCT

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Mar 15, 2021 Attractions, Landmark / Buildings 0 Comments

The original location of the Hard Rock Cafe was adjacent to the Universal Studios park, and guests could enter the Cafe directly from within the park. The building when seen from above had the shape of a guitar. This photo was taken April 29, 2011. The yellow arrow here points to how the bridge of the guitar used to cross two roads at Universal to the Cafe’s parking lot. The restaurant itself was in the Read More...