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Fun Facts About Disney’s Animal Kingdom

The 500-acre Animal Kingdom is Walt Disney World's newest and largest Theme Park, it opened on Earth Day in April 1998 and has been entertaining guests ever since. The unique Park concept centers around edutainment about our planet, and the creatures that walk it. Not just a theme park Disney's Animal Kingdom puts focus on scientific research and conservation. The research scientists and animal keepers have made ground-breaking discoveries and substantial contributions to animal welfare and repopulation.

The Raven Pole at Disney's Wilderness Lodge

Walt Disney World's Wilderness Lodge Resort is a popular destination for guests who want to stay close to the Magic Kingdom, but still feel like they're been transported to another time and place. The AAA four diamond rated property, was inspired by the great lodges of the American West and is home to several beautiful pieces of Native American artwork including stunning collection of moccasins, headdresses and some rather extraordinary totem poles.