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  Widen Your World - Adventureland
Adventureland took that poorly-informed but comfortably American prejudice and transposed it into a beautiful world of African, Polynesian, Asian and Caribbean settings where the native populations were just out of sight (that is, when they weren't menacing or entertaining the guests).
And given that Adventureland relies more heavily on horticulture to carry its theme than any other part of the park, the comparison between today's greenery and that of the first several years is absolutely stark.
Either way, an open and airy part of Adventureland once given over to earth tones, rough textures and forms hewn from stone and wood is now a party to glossy, vibrant golds, gleaming metals, brightly colored carpets and canopies that are squeezed tightly into the middle of the old plaza.
home.cfl.rr.com /omniluxe/adv.htm   (3125 words)

  
 Widen Your World - The Caribbean Arcade
This restaurant was the first location that visitors to Adventureland would encounter on their trip across the bridge from Main Street USA or the hub.
Housed in a large building awash in the architectural styles of at least two separate continents, the Adventureland Veranda was home to some of the Magic Kingdom's most mismatched decor, best cast member costumes and undeniably intriguing entrees.
The Adventureland Veranda entered into a cyclical operating schedule in late 1993, which kept it closed two days out of the week except in peak seasons.
home.cfl.rr.com /omniluxe/advv.htm   (863 words)

  
 Adventureland
Adventureland opens the gateway to many exotic locations, the deepest jungles, distant lands of the Far East and deserted desert islands all in one.
Only at Disney could you enjoy the tastes, Sights and sounds of so many differing continents all within a short walk of each other.The entrance to Adventureland is a Moroccan style archway its onion domed roofs standing in stark contrast to the brightly coloured facade of Main Street.
Eintritt gewähren die Gebäude des Adventureland Bazars, eine Anlage, die den Besucher voll und ganz in Bann der magischen Welten aus 1001 Nacht versetzt.
www.dlp.info /Lands/Adventureland.htm   (994 words)

  
 Adventureland (Iowa) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Adventureland is located off exit 142A of I-80, along U.S. Highway 6, near Altoona, just East of Des Moines.
Adventureland also hosts various art and craft shows during the off-season when the park is closed.
According to Adventureland's PR department, "Toby the tiger has been around about as long as Bernie, but is not in our ads, so he might not be as recognizable." A third dog character, Henry, is also seen in the park.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Adventureland_(Iowa)   (2542 words)

  
 Adventureland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Adventureland is one of the "themed lands" at the many Magic Kingdom-style parks run by The Walt Disney Company around the world.
The Adventureland here is divided into two main sub-areas, one being the Arabian Village and the other one being Caribbean Plaza, which is home to Pirates of the Caribbean.
Tokyo Disneyland's Adventureland is a mish-mash of the various Adventureland interpretations.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Adventureland   (709 words)

  
 Adventureland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Adventureland is the place for the explorer in all of us.
Disney's Adventureland is a presentation of the world of exploration in the 1930's and 1940's.
The Jungle Cruise is the signature attraction of Adventureland.
home.earthlink.net /~andyda/disney/advland/advland.html   (44 words)

  
 Adventureland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Adventureland is one of the two theme lands that can be found in all four Magic Kingdoms.
Although all four adventurelands vary significantly, all of them feature a visit to mysterious and tropical regions.
Adventureland in the Magic Kingdom was conceived on a much grander scale.
members.tripod.com /four_kingdoms/adventur.htm   (387 words)

  
 Adventureland Trivia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Adventureland, the first land encountered traveling west from Central Plaza, conjures up ideas of exotic climates and far-off places.
Several varieties of plants are used to create the jungle illusion; while some are native to jungles around the world, some are plants common to the Southern California climate substituted for actual jungle plants.
Interestingly, Adventureland at Disneyland Paris represents a completely different theme - the desert and oasis environment such as that found in the Arabian Knights tales.
www.burnsland.com /tgd/adventureland.html   (1091 words)

  
 Adventureland
Adventureland is best known for it's architecture, atmosphere and landscaping which is derived from places such as the Caribbean, Asia, Mexico, and Brazil.
Shops in Adventureland sell a variety of merchandise such as pirates hats, sombreros, piñatas, and clothing with a safari theme.
The Swiss Family Treehouse is a replica of the treehouse that the Robinson's lived in (from the movie Swiss Family Robinson) including all the rooms, the pulley system that uses bamboo buckets and a waterwheel to provide water to the top of the tree.
pages.prodigy.net /disneyworld/mk/adventure.htm   (521 words)

  
 Doug's Adventureland
Adventureland used to host one of the better sit-down restaurants in Disneyland, the Tahitian Terrace.
Adventureland Bazaar Very large variety of items not found elsewhere in the park.
Sort of an Annex to the Adventureland Bazaar, as it is connected through the interior, this shop features clothing and a few accessories.
www.pacificsites.com /~drhoades/advent.htm   (677 words)

  
 Reconstructing Disneyland: Adventureland
Adventureland certainly sounded like an exciting place to visitors on opening day.
During Walt's lifetime and the years immediately following his death, Adventureland would be the home to the Swiss Family Treehouse and other attractions.
As artist and Disneyland designer Herb Ryman tells the story, "Adventureland was to be filled with live animals, and we gave serious thought to where they would live and how they would be cared for.
disney.go.com /disneyatoz/familymuseum/exhibits/articles/reconstructingadventureland/index.html   (866 words)

  
 Adventureland - Fun Park - Narragansett, Rhode Island
Adventureland is the perfect destination on your visit to beautiful Narragansett, Rhode Island.
There is nothing like Adventureland anywhere else in Rhode Island, and with good reason.
Adventureland is fun for all ages; exciting for both kids and adults.
www.adventurelandri.com   (97 words)

  
 Long Island Adventureland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Adventureland opened in 1962 and has grown to become a small family amusement park.
This is a cartoon map that I created of Long Island Adventureland.
It was originally created in 1996, but I have modified it in two ways-for 2003 and for 1995.
members.aol.com /surfdancec/adventureland.htm   (401 words)

  
 Dustin's adventureland page
Adventureland has two new rides for the 2006 season.
Returning for 2006,there going to have Adventureland Mascots will be there to entertain your kids!What's here?Oh no...
The best part of Adventureland are the roller coasters:Tornado,Outlaw,Dragon,and the Super Screamer, sold but will always be remembered.
www.angelfire.com /ia/aland   (487 words)

  
 The Sports Café of Adventureland opens in Sahara Centre | Adventureland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Sports Café, one of the major attractions that Adventureland, the Sahara Centre's foremost entertainment draw, has in its arsenal, opened Wednesday to the general public.
Like Adventureland, the restaurant is heavily themed only this time from a sports angle.
The concept of Adventureland is a joint venture between Gleeco, a pioneer in entertainment business and Elite, a design, project management and consultancy firm.
www.ameinfo.com /4866.html   (754 words)

  
 Adventureland - Welcome!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Adventureland is Long Island's home of Family Fun since 1962 - this Family Fun Palace is where Little Kids' Fantasies become reality and Big Kids relive their Little Kid Dreams.
All of these Fantasies and Dreams will come to life while experiencing any of Adventureland's 30 rides and attractions.
So come, explore and see why Adventureland is considered Long Island's Leader in Family Fun!!
www.adventureland.us   (166 words)

  
 Adventureland, a world class family entertainment centre, to open in Sharjah | Adventureland
Located at the 1st Level of the Sahara Centre, Adventureland is a 70,000 square foot indoor entertainment centre which will offer many firsts -- from its innovatively-designed theming to its 300 meters long indoor roller coaster, multilevel indoor train, water flume ride and many other rides and attractions.
The creation of Adventureland is key to the concept of making Sahara Centre the prime destination for the ultimate shopping and entertainment experience in the region as envisioned by mall owners, Salah Bukhatir and Nawaf Gobash.
The Concept of Adventureland is a joint venture between Gleeco, a pioneer in entertainment business and Elite, a top-notch research and management consultancy firm.
www.ameinfo.com /3577.html   (707 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Adventureland Amusement Park at Epinions.com
As kids, we always looked forward to going to Adventureland, and would save our allowance so that we could play ski-ball and the other many games that they had.
Adventureland always adds at least one new attraction every year, and they have mostly been roller coasters.
We were never big show-goers, but Adventureland does have shows and attractions.
www.epinions.com /content_29385854596   (820 words)

  
 Adventureland
The main difference is that the entrance is actually away from the main tree and at a smaller tree out in the Adventureland walkway as I mentioned earlier.
There is also necklace and bracelet making near the back the of the store where you have a variety of jungle themed symbols and letters in which to construct something elegant.
The entrance to the Tiki Room is to the immediate left of the Adventureland entrance and the Tiki Juice Bar is to the immediate right of the Tiki Room entrance.
www.disneylandmagic.com /adventureland.htm   (2710 words)

  
 Adventureland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For locations and topics with the name Adventureland, see Adventureland (disambiguation).
Middle-eastern architectural motifs, North African building styles, and African “primitive” elements mix Adventureland into a culturally and ethnocentrically morphed space native to nowhere.
With more postmodern “progression”, Adventureland now represents near-kitsch.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Adventureland   (700 words)

  
 Adventure International
The Basic versions of Adventureland (date?) and Pirate Adventure (December 1980) were printed in Byte Magazine in an article by Scott Adams.
When Adventure International went bankrupt in 1985, the copyrights for the games were part of the bankruptcy proceedings and were taken over by the bank.
Scott Adams is currently (January 1996) rewriting Adventureland in a new interpreter for Windows 95.
www.lysator.liu.se /adventure/Adventure_International.html   (1307 words)

  
 TR - Adventureland & Arnolds Park 5-29-05
Then as we walked in it dawned on us that the Adventureland entrance is much like that of Disneyland.
So with the coasters out of the way we hit some of Adventureland’s other attractions, including the Giant Skywheel, Carousel, Train, Skyride, and their Cuddle-Up (you gotta love a park with a Cuddle-Up).
Rick and Colleen, Adventureland is definitely worth a repeat trip if in the area.
www.ultimaterollercoaster.com /forums/cgi/forum1.cgi?read=160181   (2110 words)

  
 Adventureland Photo Tour by Steve Burns - StartedByAMouse.com Features Section
I was a little surprised that I didn't have all that many pictures of Adventureland, but here's a sampling of what I have.
Just to the right after crossing the bridge to Adventureland is the former home of the Adventureland Verandah restaurant.
A general shot of Adventureland, showing the overall feel of the area, at least the way it was before Aladdin moved in.
www.startedbyamouse.com /features/adventureland.shtml   (454 words)

  
 Adventureland Inn - Des Moines - Adventureland Inn Reviews - TripAdvisor
It was the last weekend Adventureland was open for this year and even though the weather was kind of cool and cloudy, the hotel...
This was the greatest hotel I have stayed at in a very long time, and I travel the world and have been to A LOT of hotels.
As others have said I was a little concerned as I had booked 6 rooms because we were traveling for a soccer tournament with...
tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g37835-d88329-Reviews-Adventureland_In...   (835 words)

  
 TravelHERO.com - ADVENTURELAND Hotels and Hotel Reservations
Adventureland Amusement Park in Iowa, contains over 100 rides, shows, and attractions including some of the country's most exciting roller coasters and thrill rides, featuring the Tornado, the Raging River, the Dragon and G-force, that can challenge the most avid amusement park enthusiasts.
Adventureland presents a full array of shows in the park - from live music to magic to song and dance - there’s always something to suit everyone's taste.
Adventureland is open April through September and is located just Northeast of Des Moines, Iowa.
www.travelhero.com /destinations/park.cfm/parkname/ADVENTURELAND   (1031 words)

  
 Adventureland Amusement Park - Farmingdale, NY 11735 - Reviews: Amusement Parks
Located about 45 minutes from NYC, adventureland offers rides, games, and entertainment for all age groups (but mainly for the younger set).
Adventureland is the long standing favorite amusement park of Long Islanders.
Adventureland is a small amusement park in Farmingdale, however, it offers big family fun.
www.insiderpages.com /b/3718881862   (1104 words)

  
 Adventureland Safaris Limited :: Tanzania Safaris, Mountains Climbing and Zanzibar Beach Holidays.
Adventureland Safaris Limited :: Tanzania Safaris, Mountains Climbing and Zanzibar Beach Holidays.
Adventureland Safaris is owned and managed by experienced local Tanzanians.
We strive to provide top-notch service, and we never sub-contract.
www.adventurelandsafari.com   (75 words)

  
 Adventureland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Adventureland was one of the original lands of Disneyland.
In fact, some of the Main Street buildings and some of the Adventureland buildings share the same roof.
Adventureland is one of my personal favorites, so let's take a look at what's in there!
www.geocities.com /Hollywood/Boulevard/1877/adven.html   (962 words)

  
 Adventureland Challenge -- Magic Kingdom Archives
The Adventureland Challenge is played several times a day in Adventureland at the Magic Kingdom.
Meet at the Adventureland Challenge sign near the entrance to what used to be the Tiki Birds.
The first time on Saturday, our first day at the MK, it was the full-blown version where you run back and forth and pick up the cards and have to answer the question, and find the statue.
allearsnet.com /tp/mk/advch.htm   (989 words)

  
 CD Baby: ADVENTURELAND!: Let the Journey Begin...
It is called Adventureland!: Let the Journey Begin...
This musical journey is crafted around original lyrics that were born out of out worship team's ministry to the children of Cibolo Creek.
Find out what all the kids are screaming about every Sunday at Cibolo Creek with your own copy of Adventureland!: Let the Journey Begin...
www.cdbaby.com /cd/adventureland   (326 words)

  
 MouseInfo.com - Adventureland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Located in Adventureland, more than 40 exotic animals live in the Jungle at Disneyland.
The tale of Tarzan comes to Disneyland in Tarzan's Treehouse, a towering treetop home where guests experience the legend and meet the characters from the movie.
The "climb-through" adventure unfolds in an 80-foot-tall tree that overlooks all of Adventureland.
www.mouseinfo.com /index.php?page=adland   (361 words)

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