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Note to Self:
- Joined
- Apr 1, 2000
I was poking around looking for something else, and found this blurb in one of Deb Wills "All Ears" articles .
Running the numbers through the inflation calculator (rounding):
Hotels: $125, $155.50, $190
Suites: $390 - $650
Ft. Wilderness: $47.50
Parking: $2.25
Wheelchair: $4.25
Stroller: $3.25
Tickets: $21.50, $19.50, $17 additional - $.45-$3.90
Hamburgers: $2.50
Hot Dogs: $1
Soda: $.65 or $1
Breakast: $6.50
Prime Rib: $19.50, $9.75
But before we get into the tips, let's STEP BACK IN TIME to March 1972...
...Rooms at the Contemporary and Polynesian Village resort hotels are $29, $36, and $44 per night, with suites ranging from $60 to $150. The same rates are in effect all year long! Campsites at Fort Wilderness are $11 per night and include utilities and transportation to and from the Magic Kingdom.
...There is a 50 cent charge for parking your car at the Magic Kingdom (but it's free if you are staying at the Polynesian or Contemporary). Wheelchair rentals are $1 per day and strollers are 75 cents per day.
...7-Adventure Ticket Books cost $4.95 for adults, $4.50 for Juniors (ages 12-17) and $3.95 for children (ages 3-11). Inside the theme park you can buy additional tickets for 10 to 90 cents each.
...There are 20 eating places in the theme park. Typical prices: hamburgers are 60 cents, hot dogs are 25 cents, sodas are 15 and 25 cents, popcorn is 20 cents. The Town Square Cafe (now Tony's) serves a breakfast of sausage and eggs for $1.50. A complete prime rib dinner at King Stefan's Banquet Hall (now Cinderella's Royal Table) is $4.50 for adults and $2.25 for juniors.
Running the numbers through the inflation calculator (rounding):
Hotels: $125, $155.50, $190
Suites: $390 - $650
Ft. Wilderness: $47.50
Parking: $2.25
Wheelchair: $4.25
Stroller: $3.25
Tickets: $21.50, $19.50, $17 additional - $.45-$3.90
Hamburgers: $2.50
Hot Dogs: $1
Soda: $.65 or $1
Breakast: $6.50
Prime Rib: $19.50, $9.75