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9 years 11 months

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Dakota Gardner

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New York

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United States

Biography

Dakota has been visiting Walt Disney World since before he can even remember. His favorite things are Space Mountain, Disney's BoardWalk Resort, and those massive Mickey-shaped cookies dipped in chocolate. When he's not waiting in line at Ample Hills Creamery, he lives in New York where he works professionally as an editor for a sports website.

Articles by Dakota Gardner:

6 Walt Disney World Bars that Adult Visitors Should Plan to Visit

Walt Disney World has a quite impressive spread of bars and lounges available for over-21 guests to enjoy.

5 HUGE Mistakes Guests Make During Holiday Visits to Walt Disney World (and How to Avoid Them)

Touring the parks around the holidays can be a challenge even for Walt Disney World veterans – particularly when they fall into a few common traps set by the parks during the season.

5 Sports Events at Walt Disney World That Every Fan Should See

Disney's relevance to sports fans has grown exponentially in recent years, and should you be a sports fan finding yourself en route to the Vacation Kingdom, make sure to time your journey so you can catch one of these five awesome events.

The 4 Lost Downtown Disney Spots We Miss the Most

With Disney Springs well on it's way, let's take a moment to look back at some Downtown Disney spots that will make you feel nostalgic for yesteryear.

5 Reasons Why Universal's Spider-Man Remains the Best Attraction in Florida

The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man is the best Central Florida attraction. No, really.

4 Reasons the new Cirque du Soleil Park Could Put Disney and Universal to Shame

Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico very well might just be the location of the world’s next great theme park experience – and no, it’s not coming from Disney, Universal, or even Six Flags.

6 Things Every Disney Fan MUST Do at Fort Wilderness

If you decide to rough it on your next trip to Walt Disney World, here are six things that you just have to do while staying under the stars at Fort Wilderness.

4 Reasons Why Horizons was the Greatest Epcot Ride Ever

Though it closed in 1999, Horizons remains one of the most beloved attractions in Disney's history..

The 3 Abandoned Attractions of Walt Disney World's Lakes

Bay Lake and the Seven Seas Lagoon once boasted three incredibly unique attractions, but all of which were abandoned before Walt Disney World even turned 30. But, despite leaving these ambitious attractions behind, Disney's Imagineers found a way to recycle their central ideas elsewhere in the resort.

4 Classic Disney Attractions that Actually Debuted at the 1964 World's Fair

In 1964, New York held what would become one of the most iconic World's Fairs ever, and one of the innovators to give it such an important place in history was Walt Disney.

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