In 1988, The Beach Boys brought island vibes to Walt Disney World when they filmed the music video for Kokomo at the soon-to-open Grand Floridian Resort. The resort’s pristine white sand beaches, swaying palm trees, and elegant Victorian architecture provided the perfect tropical backdrop for the song’s dreamy lyrics about escaping to a faraway paradise. At the time of filming, the Grand Floridian was still under construction and wouldn’t officially open until June 1988. However, the music video

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🎉 Get ready, Kokomo! The BIGGEST virtual event of the year is almost here! Our annual December Live Sweepstakes, partnered with Walls Furniture & Mattress, is happening December 22 on The Kokomo Post. Join us LIVE on December 22 at 6 p.m. right here on The Kokomo Post Facebook page as we give away 11 incredible prize packages to 11 individual winners—that’s $6,000 worth of prizes up for grabs! 🤩 ✨ Today’s featured prize package is: The For Him Package which includes: • $100 gift card towards a

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