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You can find more pictures of this resort by clicking here . Saratoga Springs, New York is a fantastic small town Upstate, which I had the pleasure to live in for four years.  So, when Disney opened the Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa, I could not wait to stay there! Saratoga’s main attraction is the horseracing track that is still active today.  The resort is inspired by the Victorian track life of the 1800’s and also the great Natural Springs.  The décor of the main lobby and grounds incorporate the art and styling of that era.  Saratoga Springs Resort has two dining options. The Artist’s Palette is the quick service option for the resort and is located just off the main lobby.  They serve three meals a day and have special offerings such as mickey waffles, sandwiches and pizza.  This is also where you can go to find the gift shop and purchase other necessary pantry items.  The Turf Club Bar and Grill is the table service option at the resort and features fish, burgers and stea

  Click here to read a review of this resort. All photos courtesy of Jason Oswalt at Studio 2719

When you think of Magic Kingdom resorts, you probably think of the Contemporary, Polynesian, and Grand Floridian. But don't forget to consider another wonderful choice: Bay Lake Tower. This is a deluxe villa resort connected to Disney's Contemporary Resort. Although it is a Disney Vacation Club resort, it can also be booked as part of a Walt Disney World package.  Location/Transportation I really love staying at Bay Lake Tower. I get all the amenities of Disney’s Contemporary Resort and the larger rooms for my whole family to be comfortable just like we are at home, but better. The lobby of Bay Lake Tower is adorned in glass and marble, and has the atmosphere of a fine hotel with modern touches. I find it to be comfortable, clean, and fun as any of the  Disney property resorts are. It’s impressive with the towering structure and Sky Bridge overlooking Magic Kingdom’s Cinderella Castle and Space Mountain “across the street”. The staff is always welcoming and helpful; th