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New authentic life-sized dinosaur skeleton casts coming to Central Florida

PLANT CITY, Fla. — This summer, take the opportunity to step back in time to the prehistoric world of dinosaurs.

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Dinosaur World in Plant City announced that its new, limited-time exhibit “Doom of the Dinosaurs,” opens July 1.

The exhibit will feature 13 authentic, life-sized casts of discovered dinosaur skeletons. This marks the first time the exhibit will be open in Florida.

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Among the full-sized casts on display is “Stan,” one of the most famous complete T-Rex skeletons.

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