EPCOT Theme Park: An Amazing Guide to the Walt Disney World Story

EPCOT Theme Park: An Amazing Guide to the Walt Disney World

In this story, we’ll share with you everything there is to know about EPCOT in Disney World, including all the attractions, restaurants, shows, characters, and what you need to prepare for your visit.

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Even though EPCOT has changed immensely in the last few years, it’s still well worth a visit during your trip and shouldn’t be skipped.

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We’ll share with you the history of the EPCOT theme park at Walt Disney World, help you get tickets, parking and let you discover all the different pavilions in Future World and World Showcase.

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How Much Does EPCOT Cost?

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Future World Renaming

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World Celebration

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World Nature

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