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Nestled along Buena Vista Lagoon is a magical place where dinosaurs pose for pictures, gigantic butterflies test their wings and McDonald's Happy Meals travel by train. It's a place where guests munch on Rasta Pasta and enjoy ice cream treats served from an old-fashioned soda fountain.

It's Downtown Disney Marketplace, a fun-filled center of entertainment for Disney shoppers, strollers and diners that's a "hot-spot" for guests of all ages. Located on the eastern edge of Downtown Disney, the Marketplace features a variety of restaurants and eateries, plus extraordinary shopping experiences.

 The Main Attractions of the Market Place 

Cap'n Jack's Restaurant -- There's no better place to get fresh oysters or clam chowder along with sandwiches and other seafood than at Cap'n's copper bar.

World of Disney -- The largest Disney character shop in the world at 50,000 square feet, World of Disney is full of themed shopping areas and collections of characters from Mickey Mouse to Hercules. World of Disney features a huge selection of Disney character merchandise, including backpacks, boxer shorts, children's apparel, collectibles, jewelry, plush toys, T-shirts and much more.<

Fulton's Crab House -- Set on a replica turn-of-the-century riverboat, Fulton's Crab House is a traditional seafood restaurant featuring fresh flavors and signature recipes. The full-service menu changes daily to reflect more than 50 selections of the freshest seasonal seafood flown in daily.

Ghirardelli Soda Fountain and Chocolate Shop -- A dream come true for sweets lovers with wall-to-wall chocolates, tasty treats and delectable indulgences from America's oldest chocolate company. An old-fashioned soda fountain reflecting a turn-of-the-century San Francisco theme serves up oversized ice cream sundaes, shakes, root beer floats and malts.

Rainforest Cafe -- Fluttering butterflies, tropical rain showers, talking banyan trees, live birds and animated gorillas bring the outdoors inside at Rainforest Cafe. Guests can sample a meal with tropical flair or a refreshing beverage at the Mushroom Juice and Coffee Bar. The Rainforest Cafe retail emporium carries a collection of unique artifacts, gardening accessories, handmade products and logo merchandise.

Wolfgang Puck Express -- World-renowned chef Wolfgang Puck turns his talents to fast service and favorite specialties including pizzas, focaccia sandwiches, soups and fresh salads -- for those who have great taste and not a lot of time.

Art of Disney -- Loaded with limited-edition animation art and Disney collectibles, Art of Disney is the place for Disney enthusiasts.

Disney's Days of Christmas -- Guests can experience year-round shopping "under the Christmas tree" as giant pine branches and ornaments hang overhead at this unique shop. Disney's Days of Christmas features Christmas collectibles, ornaments, animated figurines and other accessories for the holiday season, including a wide selection of Hanukkah merchandise.

 Other Notables of the Market Place 

EUROSPAIN -- Presented by Arribas Brothers, this elegant shop has a vast array of imported full-lead crystal from around the world. Guests may view artists engraving and decorating custom designs and watch as artisans perform the 700-year-old tradition of glassblowing.

Gourmet Pantry -- The joy of cooking is evident as Chef Mickey, Minnie and other "world-class" chefs bring a batch of kitchen utensils, cookware and recipe books to the Gourmet Pantry. Indulge your taste buds by stopping at the service counter to grab a sweet treat or quick sandwich.

LEGO Imagination Center -- From the makers of the world's best-selling construction toys, the LEGO Imagination Center showcases breathtaking LEGO models that include a larger-than-life dinosaur family, a 30-foot sea serpent, an alien family with spaceship and a group of construction workers "building" the store. The LEGO Imagination Center carries a full range of LEGO products -- toys, puzzles, clothing, CD-ROM games and watches.

Pooh's Corner -- Travel to the Hundred Acre Wood to meet up with Winnie the Pooh and his friends at this store dedicated to Disney's honey-loving character. Guests will find a wide array of merchandise featuring Pooh, Tigger, Eeyore, Piglet, Rabbit and the rest of the gang.

Resortwear Unlimited -- The latest in women's resort, cruise and travel apparel with top-name designers Liz Claiborne, Ralph Lauren and Nautica.

Studio M -- Missed the Disney characters in the theme parks? Now your family can "magically" appear in a photo with Mickey and the gang or other Disney characters. Guests may purchase custom-designed character apparel decorated by robotic artists.

Summer Sands -- Enjoy the Florida sun in style with fashionable swimwear and accessories at Summer Sands.

Team Mickey's Athletic Club -- Giving sports fans something to cheer about, this store is packed with Disney character apparel along with a selection of golf, NASCAR and authentic ESPN sporting goods. Team Mickey's Athletic Club is designed as an interactive "stadium" setting with a sculpted centerpiece featuring Disney characters competing in various sports.

 
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