FEATURES
Walt Disney World Resort features four theme parks, each represented by an iconic structure:
* The Magic Kingdom (Cinderella Castle)
* Epcot (Spaceship Earth)
* Disney-MGM Studios (The Sorcerer's Hat; formerly the Earful Tower)
* Disney's Animal Kingdom (The Tree of Life)
Other attractions include:
* Typhoon Lagoon
* Blizzard Beach
* Disney's BoardWalk
* Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex
* Downtown Disney
- Downtown Disney consists of three sections, Marketplace, Pleasure Island, and West Side, that contain many shopping, dining, and entertainment venues. They include the DisneyQuest indoor arcade, a House of Blues restaurant and nightclub, a Planet Hollywood restaurant and a Cirque du Soleil theater and original production, La Nouba.
DISNEY/MGM STUDIOS
* The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror (13-flight free fall based on The Twilight Zone)
* Rock 'n' Roller Coaster (WDW's only roller coaster with loops. Features Aerosmith)
* Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular (Live action stunt show recreating some of the best scenes from 'Raiders of the Lost Ark')
* Jim Henson's Muppet Vision 3D (3D movie featuring the Muppet characters) shown in a "special" auditorium
* Star Tours (The only official Star Wars ride)
* Lights, Motors, Action! Extreme Stunt Show (The most popular show in Disneyland Resort Paris is now at MGM. Features some amazing live action stunt driving)
* Backlot Studios Tour (Tram tour of old Disney movie props, as well as the infamous Catastrophe Canyon)
* The Great Movie Ride (Slow moving ride through scenes of some of the greatest movies recreated using Audio-Animatronics, such as Alien, The Wizard of Oz, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and Marry Poppins.)
* Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Movie Set Adventure (Huge play area that makes you feel like you're a quarter of an inch tall)
SHOWS AND CHARACTERS
Additionally, there are numerous shows and characters to see during the day. At park closing there is a fireworks show, currently "Wishes - A Magical Gathering of Disney Dreams," to send everyone home with a great memory. (Be aware that the best viewing areas generate very crowded conditions).
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