Even though the Wilderness Lodge opened recently -- in 1994 -- the resort is steeped in history and culture. Imagineers and architects spent years developing the intricate details of the resort, including the famous sentinels of the lobby -- the totem poles.
Eagle and Raven Clans
When you first walk into the resort, you can almost feel the presence of two massive, 7-story, authentic totem poles. They're located on either side of you as you look toward the back of the lobby out onto Bay Lake.
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Disney historian Jim Korkis gives us an insider's look at the creation of the beautiful totem poles in the lobby of Wilderness Lodge..thumbnail.JPG)
Even though the Wilderness Lodge opened recently -- in 1994 -- the resort is steeped in history and culture. Imagineers and architects spent years developing the intricate details of the resort, including the famous sentinels of the lobby -- the totem poles.