332. Is FORT WILDERNESS More Worth It Than Ever in 2024?

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🗓️ 30 August 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Join us as we dive into an in-depth review of Fort Wilderness at Disney World, discussing the pros and cons of this mega campground. We explore the pricing, amenities, and unique features, while comparing it to other campgrounds and resorts. We also touch upon the ongoing situation in Florida's state parks. IMPORTANT LINKS: For all the links to today's episode visit https://RVMiles.com/332Become an RV Miles Mile Marker member at https://rvmiles.com/milemarkersSign up for our weekly Road Signs newsletter: https://rvmiles.com/mailinglistTickets for HOMECOMING are now on sale! Save $25 a ticket by becoming a Mile Marker today! Tickets are available at https://rvmiles.com/homecoming/ Support our Sponsors:*Check out all Blue Ox has to offer at https://BlueOx.com*Liquified RV Toilet Treatment: https://liquifiedrv.com* Harvest Hosts: Save 15% on a Harvest Hosts membership with MILES at https://harvesthosts.com*Get 25% off RV Life Pro here: https://my.rvlife.com/bill/signup/3?s=rvtw&coupon=QE7KAHVF3E 00:00 Introduction00:55 First Impressions of Fort Wilderness03:21 Exploring Fort Wilderness: Amenities and Layout10:42 Pros and Cons of Fort Wilderness19:08 The Value of Staying at Fort Wilderness29:05 Navigating Fort Wilderness38:09 Final Thoughts on Fort Wilderness39:04 Upcoming RV Miles Homecoming Event43:25 Controversy in Florida State Parks55:21 Hershey RV Show Updates58:08 Celebrating Birthdays and Family01:03:27 Closing Remarks and Special Request

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0:00.0	Is this the best campground in North America?
0:02.4	Fort Wilderness at Disney World often tops a lot of people's list and we just got back
0:06.7	so we've got a lot of pros and cons to share with you and you might be surprised at price
0:11.5	not being one of the cons.
0:13.0	Plus we're going to talk about that whole Florida State Park situation.
0:16.0	It's a big Florida episode today.
0:18.0	This is RV miles. I'm Jason.
0:35.0	And I'm Abby and we are two RVers who along with our three boys Jack
0:39.3	Ethan and Henry have been RVing all across North America since 2016.
0:45.0	Here at RV Miles, we talk all things RV and outdoors,
0:48.0	from industry news to national parks, Florida,
0:52.0	and a whole lot more.
0:53.6	We've got a fun show for you today.
0:55.6	You know, whenever you talk to people
0:57.4	about what the best campground in the US is,
1:01.0	a lot of people are gonna say Fort Wilderness at Disney World and that might lead a lot of people to think certain things about it right and I think when people go for the first time, their impressions are probably a little bit different than like, oh, this is just like the most wonderful place in the world.
1:22.0	It's different. It's got a lot of pros, it's got a lot of cons, it's a great stay, but we just got back, so we thought we would spend some time here talking about our second visit to Fort Wilderness and some of the great things
1:34.4	about it that should be whether you're planning to go to Disney World ever or
1:38.2	not are interesting things to look for at other campgrounds or things that
1:42.8	campground owners might want to consider and some things that aren't so
1:46.4	great about it. Well here we are four years now out of the big boom in RVing
1:51.2	and we're two years removed from the last time that we were there and I think one of the things really that's so different from when our
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