THE MAKING OF A MOUNT DORA TRADITION

No one does Christmas like Mount Dora. No one does holiday lights like Joe Lewis.

For the past 19 years, Joe and his crew of elves at Mount Dora Boating Center have created what is arguably the city's most impressive holiday display.   This year the downtown marina boasts over one million lights.

Lewis has it down to a near science.  Preparation begins in September, and the installation of all the illuminated decorations starts in October.  Read more...