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ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company (which operates the network) and the Hearst Corporation (which owns a 20% minority share) The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen along with his brother Scott and Ed Egan.
Vineland is an unincorporated community in southwest Orange County, Florida, United States, located just north of Interstate 4 along State Road 535 and continues along County Road 435, which is South Apopka Vineland Road.  The name is no longer often used since the more well-known City of Lake Buena Vista lies just to the south and west.  Orange County officially calls the area Buena Vista North or Orange Center, its original name.  Mailing addresses for residents in the area are typically Orlando, Florida except many businesses in the area use Lake Buena Vista as their address.  The area is most famous due to the name appearing on a large number of major Orange County roads, including Apopka-Vineland Road, Winter Garden-Vineland Road, Kissimmee-Vineland Road and Taft-Vineland Road.  There was also a small town which was abandoned in the 1960s called Vineland.  An ACL Railway Depot, Housing, a schoolhouse, a church, the Vineland Cemetery, and many more community facilities were a part of the original town.  These roads begin/terminate in the area known as Vineland and Lake Buena Vista, Florida.
ESPN Zone is a themed restaurant and entertainment center located at Downtown Disney in the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, United States that included arcades, TV studios, and radio studios.  ESPN Zone was formerly was a restaurant chain in the United States operated by Disney Regional Entertainment subsidiary of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts using the Disney-owned ESPN brand.  Similar, still-operating restaurants include the ESPN Club at Disney's BoardWalk Inn and the ESPN Grill at ESPN Wide World of Sports, both located within the Walt Disney World complex in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.
The Best Western Lake Buena Vista Resort Hotel is a 325-room resort that is on the property of Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.  The resort is located across from the Disney Springs area.  The hotel originally opened in November 1972 as the Travelodge at Lake Buena Vista.  It was operated by Travelodge from 1972 through 1983, then in 1984 the resort became the Viscount Hotel and operated as such until 1988.  In 1989, it was reacquired by Travelodge.  In 2000, the Travelodge hotel switched over to become the Best Western Lake Buena Vista Resort Hotel.  The hotel was renovated in 2004 and has 2 outdoor pools.
Storm Lake is a city in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States.  The population was 10,600 in the 2010 census, an increase from 10,076 in the 2000 census.  It is the county seat of Buena Vista County.  Storm Lake is home to Buena Vista University, originally Buena Vista College.  Tyson Foods operates a large hog slaughterhouse, meat packing plant, and turkey processing plant in Storm Lake.
The Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista is an AAA Four-Diamond hotel located adjacent to the Disney Springs complex located on Walt Disney World Resort property in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.  The 23 acre hotel, which opened in November 1983, is among seven hotels that make up the Disney Springs Resort Area.  The Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels are located on the property of the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, but are not operated by Disney.
Walt Disney World Airport, also known as Lake Buena Vista Airport and Lake Buena Vista STOLport, (IATA: DWS) is a former private-use airport owned by the Walt Disney Company, located within Walt Disney World, just east of the former Walt Disney World Speedway, in Bay Lake in Orange County, Florida, United States.  When it was active it accommodated smaller regional airliners capable of operating from short runways, an arrangement often known as a STOLport.  It is no longer registered as an active airport by the FAA, ICAO and IATA.
Wyndham Lake Buena Vista is a 626-room resort situated on the property of Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.  It is located at 1850 Hotel Plaza Blvd., across from the Disney Springs area.
Buena Vista Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Buena Vista, Virginia.  The district encompasses 38 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the central business district of Buena Vista.  The buildings are primarily one- and two-story masonry structures, with the earliest built in 1889-1890.  Notable buildings include the Buena Vista Post Office (1930), Buena Vista War Memorial Building (1954), Peoples Bank of Buena Vista (1907), Dickinson Building (c. 1907), Royer’s Restaurant (c. 1940), the Advocate Building (1889), Buena Vista Masonic Building (c. 1910), and the Valley Steam Laundry Building (c. 1905).  The Buena Vista Company Building (1890) is separately listed as the Old Courthouse.
Lake Buena Vista is a city in Orange County, Florida, United States.  It is mostly known for being the mailing address for Walt Disney World—although almost all of the resort facilities, including all four theme parks, are physically located in the adjacent city of Bay Lake.  It is one of two Florida municipalities controlled by The Walt Disney Company, the other being Bay Lake.  The permanent residential population of Lake Buena Vista was 10 at the 2010 census.
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ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company (which operates the network) and the Hearst Corporation (which owns a 20% minority share) The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen along with his brother Scott and Ed Egan.
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Vineland is an unincorporated community in southwest Orange County, Florida, United States, located just north of Interstate 4 along State Road 535 and continues along County Road 435, which is South Apopka Vineland Road.  The name is no longer often used since the more well-known City of Lake Buena Vista lies just to the south and west.  Orange County officially calls the area Buena Vista North or Orange Center, its original name.  Mailing addresses for residents in the area are typically Orlando, Florida except many businesses in the area use Lake Buena Vista as their address.  The area is most famous due to the name appearing on a large number of major Orange County roads, including Apopka-Vineland Road, Winter Garden-Vineland Road, Kissimmee-Vineland Road and Taft-Vineland Road.  There was also a small town which was abandoned in the 1960s called Vineland.  An ACL Railway Depot, Housing, a schoolhouse, a church, the Vineland Cemetery, and many more community facilities were a part of the original town.  These roads begin/terminate in the area known as Vineland and Lake Buena Vista, Florida.
Vineland, Florida
ESPN Zone is a themed restaurant and entertainment center located at Downtown Disney in the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, United States that included arcades, TV studios, and radio studios.  ESPN Zone was formerly was a restaurant chain in the United States operated by Disney Regional Entertainment subsidiary of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts using the Disney-owned ESPN brand.  Similar, still-operating restaurants include the ESPN Club at Disney's BoardWalk Inn and the ESPN Grill at ESPN Wide World of Sports, both located within the Walt Disney World complex in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.
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The Best Western Lake Buena Vista Resort Hotel is a 325-room resort that is on the property of Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.  The resort is located across from the Disney Springs area.  The hotel originally opened in November 1972 as the Travelodge at Lake Buena Vista.  It was operated by Travelodge from 1972 through 1983, then in 1984 the resort became the Viscount Hotel and operated as such until 1988.  In 1989, it was reacquired by Travelodge.  In 2000, the Travelodge hotel switched over to become the Best Western Lake Buena Vista Resort Hotel.  The hotel was renovated in 2004 and has 2 outdoor pools.
Best Western Lake Buena Vista Resort Hotel
Storm Lake is a city in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States.  The population was 10,600 in the 2010 census, an increase from 10,076 in the 2000 census.  It is the county seat of Buena Vista County.  Storm Lake is home to Buena Vista University, originally Buena Vista College.  Tyson Foods operates a large hog slaughterhouse, meat packing plant, and turkey processing plant in Storm Lake.
Storm Lake, Iowa
The Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista is an AAA Four-Diamond hotel located adjacent to the Disney Springs complex located on Walt Disney World Resort property in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.  The 23 acre hotel, which opened in November 1983, is among seven hotels that make up the Disney Springs Resort Area.  The Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels are located on the property of the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, but are not operated by Disney.
Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista
Walt Disney World Airport, also known as Lake Buena Vista Airport and Lake Buena Vista STOLport, (IATA: DWS) is a former private-use airport owned by the Walt Disney Company, located within Walt Disney World, just east of the former Walt Disney World Speedway, in Bay Lake in Orange County, Florida, United States.  When it was active it accommodated smaller regional airliners capable of operating from short runways, an arrangement often known as a STOLport.  It is no longer registered as an active airport by the FAA, ICAO and IATA.
Walt Disney World Airport
Wyndham Lake Buena Vista is a 626-room resort situated on the property of Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.  It is located at 1850 Hotel Plaza Blvd., across from the Disney Springs area.
Wyndham Lake Buena Vista
Buena Vista Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Buena Vista, Virginia.  The district encompasses 38 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the central business district of Buena Vista.  The buildings are primarily one- and two-story masonry structures, with the earliest built in 1889-1890.  Notable buildings include the Buena Vista Post Office (1930), Buena Vista War Memorial Building (1954), Peoples Bank of Buena Vista (1907), Dickinson Building (c. 1907), Royer’s Restaurant (c. 1940), the Advocate Building (1889), Buena Vista Masonic Building (c. 1910), and the Valley Steam Laundry Building (c. 1905).  The Buena Vista Company Building (1890) is separately listed as the Old Courthouse.
Buena Vista Downtown Historic District
Lake Buena Vista is a city in Orange County, Florida, United States.  It is mostly known for being the mailing address for Walt Disney World—although almost all of the resort facilities, including all four theme parks, are physically located in the adjacent city of Bay Lake.  It is one of two Florida municipalities controlled by The Walt Disney Company, the other being Bay Lake.  The permanent residential population of Lake Buena Vista was 10 at the 2010 census.
Lake Buena Vista, Florida
What do Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, or ESPN Zone and Lake Buena Vista, Florida have in common?
What do Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, or ESPN Zone and Lake Buena Vista, Florida have in common?