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              Bowling is an anchor attraction at Elev8 Fun, as it provides an
              ideal social activity for corporate events and birthday parties.
              The facility has 12 lanes equipped with string pin machines.


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                        Market                                    BY JOHNNY CAMPOS





                                                                  FLORIDA, ALREADY known for its array of amusement
                   PrimeTime Amusements                           parks and other family-friendly entertainment attrac-
                                                                  tions, has recently added new venues that essentially
               finds a way to succeed in rainy                    are indoor theme parks.
                                                                    The Elev8 Fun Indoor Adventure Park in Tampa
                   Florida with its Elev8 Fun                     opened last summer and has helped revitalize the
                  model despite a plethora of                     city’s Citrus Park Mall, taking over the space left by a
                                                                  closed Sears location.
                                                                    Part of the allure for in-the-know locals can be
                 amusement parks and other                        found within the name: indoor. Florida gets a lot of
                         attractions nearby.                      rain, so having an attraction that’s not impacted by
                                                                  the weather can be a big plus.

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