Let's Recap!
1. Tons of Light - Upon entering the lobby of the Grand Floridian Resort and Spa, guests are greeted with a stunning, Victorian-style setting featuring ceilings that soar several stories into the air.
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2. Surf’s Up - Years ago it was actually possible to see—and surf—giant waves near the shores of the Polynesian Resort.
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3. Largest Replanted Tree - Two sister trees removed from the site of Animal Kingdom found new homes on Ol’ Man Island and Port Orleans Riverside—the largest trees to be replanted thus far in history.
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4. Massive Mural - The mural inside the Contemporary Resort was designed by Mary Blair, the same artist who worked on the it’s a small world attraction.
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5. A Bunch of 2s - Coronado Springs is home to the largest conference center at a moderate level resort covering 220,000 square feet.
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6. Major Sugar Buzz - Did you know that it would take more than 20 million cans of cola to top off the Coke cups at Disney’s All Star Resort?
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7. Exclusive Parade - Each year guests of the Port Orleans Resort are treated to a special parade in celebration of Mardi Gras.
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8. 90s Era TV Set - Some may remember the Hulk Hogan television series, “Thunder in Paradise”.
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9. Goodbye, Beatles - The world-famous band, The Beatles, officially broke up at the Polynesian Resort.
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10. Rolling Out the Carpet - Disney’s Art of Animation Resort covers 87 acres, one of the largest resort complexes on Disney property.
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11. Recycled Theming - The newly recreated Boulder Ridge Cove pool at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort was themed to resemble an abandoned rock quarry with various mining elements included to add to the motif.
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