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10 Delightful Spots around Walt Disney World Resort

9. The Great Ceremonial House at Polynesian Village Resort. The Great Ceremonial House has the classic Disney effect on me and makes me feel all vintage Walt Disney World!  Delicious smells wafting from restaurants, adorable shops, and vintage Disney movie memorabilia on display make for a delightful place to visit.  Located right on the

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10 Delightful Spots around Walt Disney World Resort

8. Disney’s Boardwalk The Disney Boardwalk near the Epcot resorts is such a fun place to shop, eat, and hangout. The bakery, margarita stand, and ESPN sports bar are my top picks on the boardwalk.  I could spend hours taking photos, lounging, and snacking on the boardwalk. 

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10 Delightful Spots around Walt Disney World Resort

7. The Wilderness Lodge Lobby and Fireplace The Wilderness Lodge lobby oozes charm and rustic elegance.  The footbridge and mountain stream running through the lobby are amazing.  I love admiring the totems, high ceilings of the lobby, and the Native American artifacts displayed around the seating areas. However, the gorgeous stone firepl

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10 Delightful Spots around Walt Disney World Resort

6. Fire Pits near Animal Viewing Areas at Animal Kingdom Lodge I cannot think of an activity much more charming or relaxing at the end of a long day in the parks than sitting fireside at Animal Kingdom Lodge on the animal viewing deck admiring giraffes, zebras and other gorgeous animals on the savanna.  The fire pits alone are worth booki

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10 Delightful Spots around Walt Disney World Resort

5. Shopping Spots at Grand Floridian The beautiful Victorian lobby of Grand Floridian is so gorgeous.  With the plush furniture, pianist performing and breathtaking entrance from the monorail platform, there is so much I love about this resort.  The adorable shops in Grand Floridian are so charming and fun to browse.  Purchasing bath bomb

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10 Delightful Spots around Walt Disney World Resort

4. The Contemporary Atrium Relaxing near the mosaic in the atrium of the Contemporary hotel is wonderful.  This delightful spot is nearby delicious restaurants, fun shops and is only one stop away from the Magic Kingdom.  Watching the monorail fly by overhead and browsing the nearby shops or grabbing dessert at Contempo Café are some of m

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10 Delightful Spots around Walt Disney World Resort

3. Animation Hall at Art of Animation Resort Art of Animation is so expertly themed; I seriously adore the entire resort. Animation Hall is the center of the action.  Home to the Ink and Paint Shop gift shop and Landscape of Flavors quick service dining spot; this resort lobby is always hopping with activity.  Hanging out in Animation Hal

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10 Delightful Spots around Walt Disney World Resort

2. Sassagoula Floatworks Factory at Port Orleans Riverside Sassagoula Floatworks Factory is easily- my favorite spot at Port Orleans Riverside and my favorite quick service resort dining design theme ever.  How could you not be charmed by the Mardi Gras masks, beads, statues, and colorful décor that surrounds you in this eatery. I am in l

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10 Delightful Spots around Walt Disney World Resort

1. Surf Bay Pool at All Star Sports Tropical music, giggling kids splashing in the pool, and giant surfboards surrounding the pool make for a fun atmosphere at Disney’s All Star Sports resort. I could hang out at this pool all day, nearby snacks and food plus plenty of poolside chairs means guests can factor in hours for pool fun during t

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10 Delightful Spots around Walt Disney World Resort

Obviously, the parks at Walt Disney World are filled with magic.  But did you know the resorts have some pretty incredible hangout spots as well?  Disney resorts are such a big part of the Disney vacation experience for many families.  Join us in this article to count down ten delightful spots to experience at Walt Disney World resorts du

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