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    Fantasyland rides for very young children

    Fantasyland Attractions for Little Tykes Fantasyland has more attractions for young children than any other land inside the Magic Kingdom. Fantasyland is the heart of the Magic Kingdom—a truly enchanting place beneath the steepled towers of Cinderella Castle. Fantasyland is divided into three distinct sections. Directly behind Cinderella Castle and set on a snowcapped mountain is Beast’s Castle, part of a Beauty and the

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    The Fremont Street Experience

    Downtown Las Vegas is tied together under the canopy of the Fremont Street Experience,  a high-tech, overhead sound-and-light show. The 12.5-million-light canopy extends from Main Street to Las Vegas Boulevard, covering the five-block pedestrian concourse where most Downtown casinos are situated. Canopy shows occur on the hour, with the first show at 8 p.m. and the last show at midnight (subject to seasonal

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    The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror

    This week we invite you to discover The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror. This Sci-fi themed indoor thrill ride is to date Disney’s Hollywood Studios most famous attraction. Straight from The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World, we invite you to enter the Twilight Zone! The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror is a different species of Disney thrill ride, though it borrows elements of The

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    The Las Vegas Venetian Hotel and Casino

    The Las Vegas Venetian – A trip back to 16th century Europe The Las Vegas Venetian draws its theme from the plazas, architecture, and canals of Venice, Italy, and follows the example of New York–New York, Mandalay Bay, Luxor, and Paris Las Vegas in bringing the icons of world travel to Las Vegas. Visiting The Venetian is like taking a

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    Animal Kingdom — Top Must Do

    The Animal Kingdom offers lots of entertainment but here are our three rides and two shows you must experience when visiting.