WDW Magazine April 2024 | Page 52

A few steps away from the parking at the resort ' s perimeter , you ' ll find stands of saw palmettos and pine trees , quintessential Florida nature . PHOTO BY ABBY RICHARDSON
The majestic live oak placed at Port Orleans in 1991 . PHOTO BY ABBY RICHARDSON

“... although Imagineers designed it to be part of the bayou ... it also , however unintentionally , showcases what makes much of Florida , Florida .”

Snow and blizzards might be a northern thing , but Florida has holly in abundance ! PHOTO BY ABBY RICHARDSON