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![]() Now there will be no reason for not making a trip to Gulfstream Park and his name is PEGASUS !
" Gulfstream Park has seen its share of financial adversity, so perhaps it’s no surprise that the racetrack and retail center’s latest bid for reinvention looks so epic. Next year, the owners plan to install a giant Pegasus statue 11 stories tall, with the bronze-and-steel winged horse trampling an equally massive dragon at its feet. Stretching 220 feet long and shipped in 60 packing containers from China, the $30 million statue represents Gulfstream’s boldest venture yet: the centerpiece of a planned destination called Pegasus Park, which eventually could bring in Ferris wheels and water slides to beef up the current draws of dining, shopping, slot machines and horse racing. “This will be the biggest attraction south of Orlando,” said Gulfstream general manager Tim Ritvo......... ![]() Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/11/0...#storylink=cpy |