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Prime Epcot

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Prime Epcot When I am in a photography funk and want to challenge myself, I take my favorite zoom lens off my camera and put on my Nikon 50mm f/1.8 prime lens. What I call the Nifty-Fifty. I did this for a day at Epcot and came away with some of the best photos I … Continue reading "Prime Epcot"
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Patriotism at the American Adventure

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Member of the Spirit of America Fife and Drum Corps saluting the American flag in front of the American Adventure.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/250s, f/13, ISO 200, EV +0.3, 28mm focal length. When it comes to American Patriotism, the Walt Disney Company is a master at bringing on such feelings for the citizens of the United States. … Continue reading "Patriotism at the American Adventure"
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American Adventure, a Telescope, and Paul Revere

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Hear ye! Hear ye! Come one and all to American Adventure where colonial days come to life except at the counter service eatery. Pheasant is not on the menu. Situated among wooden barrels, presumably filled with air, a wood and brass telescope can be used to look out over World Showcase Lagoon or down the … Continue reading "American Adventure, a Telescope, and Paul Revere"
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Disney Pic of the Week: American Adventure

Posted on by Scott Thomas
As an American, it is hard not to feel a huge sense of pride when visiting the American Adventure pavilion in Epcot’s World Showcase. The Disney Imagineers did a monumental job in fitting together the history and elements of the United States of America in its art, accomplishments and architecture. The pavilion itself was done … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: American Adventure"
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Hall of Flags inside the American Adventure

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Hall of Flags inside the American Adventure.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/30s, f/3.5, ISO 800, EV +1, 18mm focal length. After being allowed to enter the walkway to the theater inside the American Adventure pavilion in Epcot’s World Showcase, you walk up stairs or take the escalators through the Hall of Flags. These flags were displayed at different … Continue reading "Hall of Flags inside the American Adventure"
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Rockin’ Around Epcot’s World Showcase

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Epcot’s World Showcase features live musical entertainment daily and seasonally. Canada, Japan, Morocco and the United Kingdom have permanent stages while Mexico and the American Adventure have roving musicians. Today I am showing you the Rockin’ part of World Showcase. First up is the Celtic Rock band in Canada, Off Kilter. Lead by singer and … Continue reading "Rockin’ Around Epcot’s World Showcase"
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Where Are Your Special “Quiet Places” In Each Of The Disney Parks?

Posted on by Mike Bachand
You’re tired, hot, thirsty and you need to take a break from all the hustle and bustle of the parks. We all know that a day in any of the Disney theme parks can be very exhausting for both children and grownups alike. Sometimes you need that 10, 15 or 20 minutes to recharge your … Continue reading "Where Are Your Special “Quiet Places” In Each Of The Disney Parks?"
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Sounds Like Summer Concert Series – Beginnings

Posted on by Mike Bachand
I went into Epcot to do one of my favorite things; to see a concert at the America Gardens Theater which is located right in front of the American Adventure. This time of the year we get to see the Sounds Like Summer concert series. Performing in this series are tribute bands playing songs of … Continue reading "Sounds Like Summer Concert Series – Beginnings"
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Sounds Like Summer Concert Series – 2U

Posted on by Mike Bachand
I went into Epcot to do one of my favorite things; to see a concert at the America Gardens Theatre which is located right in front of the American Adventure. This time of the year we get to see the Sounds Like Summer concert series. Performing in this series are tribute bands playing songs of … Continue reading "Sounds Like Summer Concert Series – 2U"
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Sounds Like Summer Concert Series – Slippery When Wet

Posted on by Mike Bachand
I went into Epcot to do one of my favorite things; to see a concert at the American Garden Theater which is located right in front of the American Adventure. This time of the year we get to see the Sounds Like Summer concert series. Performing in this series are tribute bands playing songs of … Continue reading "Sounds Like Summer Concert Series – Slippery When Wet"
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