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10 Most Crowded Times a Year at Walt Disney World

8. Mid-February President’s Day Weekend is very busy, especially with the possibility of it overlapping many winter breaks, and also many Louisiana districts are closed for Mardi Gras.

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10 Most Crowded Times a Year at Walt Disney World

9. Mid-January There is a 3-day weekend due to Martin Luther King Day.  Many people go to Disney World during this Holiday expecting lighter crowds, but in actuality, it’s one of the busiest times of the year.

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10 Most Crowded Times a Year at Walt Disney World

10. Early January—Marathon Weekend Avoid this weekend if you are not an avid marathon runner.  Thousands of people show up to run 1 or more races.  After the marathon most participants and their families stay longer to enjoy the parks.

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10 Most Crowded Times a Year at Walt Disney World

Our favorite vacation destination is Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, and it so happens that it is one of the most visited theme park resorts in the world.  There are, however, certain dates when the crowds are down a bit, and if you plan ahead, you can make your reservations for those special least-crowded times.  We’ve been to Wal

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Hear Yea, Hear Yea – The Highlights of Liberty Square

1. Haunted Mansion And now we come to the most popular attraction in Liberty Square, perhaps many a guest’s reason for visiting, The Haunted Mansion. This dreary, Dutch-Colonial estate looms over the colorful town of Liberty Square, beckoning park visitors with its eerie reputation. One of the most iconic attractions in The Magic Kingdom,

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Hear Yea, Hear Yea – The Highlights of Liberty Square

2. Memento Mori Quite possibly the most popular shop in Liberty Square, Memento Mori has every spooky souvenir to satisfy any Haunted Mansion fan. From toys to tombstones, Memento Mori is sinisterly stocked with all manner of manor merchandise. The atmosphere of the building and interior’s motif absolutely screams spirit dwelling. It’s al

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Hear Yea, Hear Yea – The Highlights of Liberty Square

3. Hail to the Chiefs  Second to the Haunted Mansion, The Hall of Presidents stands proudly in Liberty Square as one of its main features. It is an attraction dedicated to Walt Disney and his tribute to the presidency and the spirit of the American people. In the attraction, 45 audio-animatronic figures stand representing our nation’s pre

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Hear Yea, Hear Yea – The Highlights of Liberty Square

4. A Henson History Lesson Live from the Hall of Presidents Balcony, it’s the most sensational, inspirational, celebrational, Muppet-ational history lesson you have to see to believe. Though Kermit, Fozzie, Gonzo, and Miss Piggy’s version of the Revolutionary War is a bit kooky and colorful, it’s certainly a delight for spectators of all

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Hear Yea, Hear Yea – The Highlights of Liberty Square

5. Ghostly Goodies If you’re looking for something sweet to eat, or a classic confection, look no further than the Sleepy Hollow. From snacks and sandwiches to funnel cakes and ice-cream, Sleepy Hollow has enough eats to satisfy even Ichabod Crane’s cravings. It’s also home to a classic park snack, and perhaps this writer’s favorite, the

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Hear Yea, Hear Yea – The Highlights of Liberty Square

6. Seafood in a Snap If you’re wanting to explore the park instead of sitting down for a meal, consider visiting one of Liberty Square’s takeaway restaurants. These are no mere concession stands, mind you, but places to score a hot lunch on-the-go. If you’re looking for something hearty to tide you over, go for the Colombia Harbor House.

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