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Jim Korkis’ Mysteries of the Wilderness Lodge Tour

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Last month I attended Pixelmania 2011 hosted by TheMagicInPixels.com. Pixelmanaia was four days of fun with some of the best and soon-to-be best Disney fan photographers around the Internet. One of the meets was hosted by Jim Korkis, a former Disney historian and author of The Vault of Walt, called Mysteries of the Wilderness Lodge. … Continue reading "Jim Korkis’ Mysteries of the Wilderness Lodge Tour"
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Artist Point Restaurant in Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort

Posted on by Scott Thomas
The last time I enjoyed a meal at the Artist Point Restaurant in the Wilderness Lodge Resort, it was a character breakfast with Pocahontas and Friends. Quite a few years ago. On my trip to Walt Disney World last January I stayed at the Wilderness Lodge and decided to enjoy a quiet and elegant meal … Continue reading "Artist Point Restaurant in Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort"
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Geologic Fireplace in Disney’s Wilderness Lodge

Posted on by Scott Thomas
A guest relaxes in a rocking chair in front of the 82 foot tall stone fireplace in the Wilderness Lodge Resort.Nikon D700/Tokina 11-16mm, 1/20s, f/8, ISO 6400, EV -0.3, 16mm focal length. The Geologic fireplace in the lobby of Disney’s Wilderness Lodge is a recreation of the strata of the Grand Canyon. Over 100 colors … Continue reading "Geologic Fireplace in Disney’s Wilderness Lodge"
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Whispering Canyon Cafe: A Fun Meal For The Entire Family

Posted on by Andrew Rossi
Guest Blogger Andrew Rossi returns with a review of Whispering Canyon Cafe at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge. One thing that Disney restaurants excel at is creating memorable dining experiences, but they are able to do so in so many different ways. For some, it is their highly detailed, themed, and immersive atmosphere, such as 50’s Prime … Continue reading "Whispering Canyon Cafe: A Fun Meal For The Entire Family"
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Walt Disney Resorts Decorations – Part 2

Posted on by Mike Bachand
This is a continuation of the Walt Disney Resorts Decorations blog. In case you missed it, in the first blog I had pictures of the decorations at the Animal Kingdom Lodge, Contemporary, Grand Floridian and Polynesian hotels. In this blog you’ll get to see how the BoardWalk, Beach Club, Yacht Club and Wilderness Lodge are … Continue reading "Walt Disney Resorts Decorations – Part 2"
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Christmastime at the Wilderness Lodge

Posted on by Steve Barrett
My wife Vickie and I joined Marc Lorenzo and other Walt Disney World Moms Panel members at the Wilderness Lodge Resort to enjoy the Christmas decorations. Vickie found a Hidden Mickey (and Minnie) ornament on the huge Christmas tree in the main lobby. This small ornament is on the side of the tree that faces … Continue reading "Christmastime at the Wilderness Lodge"
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Wilderness Lodge Hidden Mickeys with Marc and Josiah

Posted on by Steve Barrett
I met up with Marc Lorenzo (a dad on the WDW Moms Panel) and his son Josiah at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party. They wore great pirates’ costumes! The Party was terrific fun, with many folks dressed in fabulous costumes. Later, Marc and I searched for Hidden Mickeys in the Wilderness Lodge Villas. (If … Continue reading "Wilderness Lodge Hidden Mickeys with Marc and Josiah"
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Wilderness Lodge Birthday Trip Photo Blog

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
I recently spent a long weekend at one of my favorite Walt Disney World resorts, the Wilderness Lodge. I was there to celebrate my birthday and what better way to do that than with a trip to the World? Perhaps my favorite aspect of the Lodge is the sense of tranquility and seclusion that it … Continue reading "Wilderness Lodge Birthday Trip Photo Blog"
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Wilderness Lodge Resort and Villas

Posted on by Jack Spence
I think the Wilderness Lodge is spectacular! Modeled after the Old Faithful Inn (circa 1904) in Yellowstone National Park, this resort is themed to evoke the atmosphere of the Pacific Northwest. And it succeeds. I’ve visited this resort dozens of times and I’m still awed by its magnificence. Your adventure begins when you turn onto … Continue reading "Wilderness Lodge Resort and Villas"
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Where in the World #105

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This was Challenge #104: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2009 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 18-200VR, 1/2s shutter, f/8, ISO 400 This beautiful inlaid wood floor can be found in the lobby of the Wilderness Lodge. Benjamin Esham was the first to send in the correct answer for the challenge! Congratulations to Benjamin and all … Continue reading "Where in the World #105"
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