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In-Depth Information
vastacreage, itdoeshaveabeachandadelightful poolmodeledonamountainstream
complete with waterfall and geyser. Adjoining the Wilderness Lodge are the Wilder-
ness Lodge Villas, a Disney Vacation Club property.
Shades of Green
THIS DELUXE RESORT IS OWNED
and operated by the US Armed Forces and
is open only to US military personnel (including members of the National Guard and
reserves, retired military, and employees of the US Public Health Service and the De-
partment of Defense; others may be eligible; call for additional information). Shades
of Green consists of one three-story building nestled among three golf courses. Taste-
fully nondescript, Shades of Green is at the same time pure peace and quiet. There's
nobeachorlake,butthereareseveralpools,includingoneshapedlikeMickey'shead.
Surrounding golf courses are open to all Disney guests. If you qualify to stay here,
don't even think about staying anywhere else.
STRENGTHS
• Large guest rooms
• Discount tickets for military personnel
• Views of golf course from guest rooms
• Convenient self-parking
• Swimming complex, fitness center
• On-site car rental (Alamo)
• Video arcade
• Game room with pool tables
WEAKNESSES
• No interesting theme
• Limited on-site dining
• Limited bus service
• Daily parking fee ($5); no free parking at the theme parks
