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In part one of “Disney Dreams”, we explored how the idea of Disneyland came about and some of the many ideas and concepts originally planned, never made it to realization. Let’s gravitate a bit in the future to 1974. By this time, Disneyland is a phenomenal success, but as Walt once said… “Disneyland will [...]
We all know and love the Disney Parks, Movies, Characters and all the dreams that Walt left us. But there were many ideas and concepts that Walt and his Imagineers conceived over the years that never made it past the drawing board. I want to explore some of these “Dreams” that we never could [...]
Everyone knows Donald’s three nephews, Huey, Dewey and Louie, and to a lesser extent, girlfriend Daisy’s nieces April, May and June (1st appearance in the Donald comic book story, “Flip Decision” 1953) and many know Minnie’s nieces (Although she has an inconsistent list of nieces, but it is definitely known she has two) Millie [...]
Disney’s 19th annual Flower and Garden Festival is now in full bloom here at EPCOT. Sponsored again by the popular cable show HGTV, this year’s Festival brings new topiaries, workshops and seminars by your favorite HGTV stars in the Festival Center. (The old “Wonders of Life” building located between Ellen’s Energy Adventure and Mission [...]
Big Thunder Mountain has been closed since January 9, and is scheduled to reopen on May 28 2012. Thanks to Scott Keating we are able to bring you these great photo’s. All images Copyright © 2010-2012 by Scott Keating.
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Splitsville’s location at Downtown Disney will take over the former Virgin Records store and span about 50,000 square feet. It will have 30 bowling lanes and about 750 seats.
The new Splitsville location will take over the former Virgin Records store and span roughly twice the size of the location — 50,000 square [...]
The official Disney Parks Blog has confirmed the opening dates for the Art of Animation Resort. The later phases will open earlier than originally planned. The first phase of the resort opening will be close to 2,000 guest rooms. Guest can begin booking rooms as early as today! The full schedule looks like this:
Finding Nemo – [...]
On Monday, March 12, Walt Disney World opened the first phase of its highly anticipated Fantasyland expansion with the “Storybook Circus” area in the old Mickey’s Toontown space with “Dumbo the flying Elephant” ride and the replacement for Goofy’s Barnstormer; a new coaster aptly named…”The Barnstormer” starring the “Great Goofini” All these new attractions [...]
Guest were excited to hear that Storybook Circus was going to soft open today at 10:45am this morning. Thanks to Banks Lee we have these great photo’s for you to enjoy. Opening today was Dumbo the Flying Elephant only one side was operational, along with The Barnstormer and the Fantasyland train station.
The new Fantasyland didn’t stay [...]
Everyone knows the Muppets. This group of fuzzy, goggle-eyed puppets has been delighting audiences worldwide since even before the debut of the Muppet show in 1976. The Muppets were “born” when Jim and his future wife Jane Nebel created a five minute puppet show on a Washington TV station called “Sam and Friends” Famous Muppet [...]
