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Epcot’s Test Track to Get Major Redesign

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
The Disney Parks Blog has announced details and concept art relating to the redesign of Epcot’s Test Track. The revamped attraction will allow you to design your own custom concept vehicle, and then put it through its paces on the hills and switchbacks of the Test Track circuit. In the post-show, you’ll be able to … Continue reading "Epcot’s Test Track to Get Major Redesign"
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International Gateway, Showcase Plaza, & Millennium Village – Part Two

Posted on by Jack Spence
Yesterday I discussed Epcot’s International Gateway. Today I’ll cover Showcase Plaza and Millennium Village. Showcace Plaza Showcase Plaza is located at the entrance of World Showcase. This is the area surrounding the two Tower Shops. Early plans for Epcot called for a modern structure to be located here that would house the American Adventure. However, … Continue reading "International Gateway, Showcase Plaza, & Millennium Village – Part Two"
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VISION house® Opens in Epcot’s Innoventions

Posted on by AllEars
On Earth Day, April 22nd, a brand new exhibit opened in Epcot’s Innoventions called VISION house® ! The purpose of VISION house® is to provide green living ideas in a fun and informative manner so guests can know a sustainable future is possible. Green Builder® Media, North America’s leading media company focused on sustainable living, … Continue reading "VISION house® Opens in Epcot’s Innoventions"
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International Gateway, Showcase Plaza, & Millennium Village – Part One

Posted on by Jack Spence
I’m going to start this two-part blog with Epcot’s International Gateway. Most people give little thought to this spot along the World Showcase promenade. In fact, International Gateway is not technically part of the promenade. It lies on a small spur off of the main walkway between the France and United Kingdom Pavilions. And unless … Continue reading "International Gateway, Showcase Plaza, & Millennium Village – Part One"
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VISION House® in INNOVENTIONS at Epcot Opens April 22nd, Earth Day

Posted on by AllEars
Green Builder® Media Launches Inspirational New Green Home Exhibit: VISION House® in INNOVENTIONS at Epcot Vanguard Exhibit Proactively Addresses Sustainable Living Solutions. VISION House in INNOVENTIONS at Epcot launches on Earth Day. Eastsound, WA (PRWEB) April 18, 2012 Green Builder® Media, North America’s leading media company focused on sustainable living, has collaborated with Walt Disney … Continue reading "VISION House® in INNOVENTIONS at Epcot Opens April 22nd, Earth Day"
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Disney Kids and Nature Celebration unites Disney Channel stars, Earth-friendly ideas

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Disney Channel actors Laura Marano, Ross Lynch, Debby Ryan, Bella Thorne and Zendaya interacted with youth leaders at Disney’s Friends for Change Youth Summit during the Disney Kids and Nature Celebration at Walt Disney World. The Walt Disney Co. began celebrating Earth Day at Walt Disney World with a weekend that featured its new star … Continue reading "Disney Kids and Nature Celebration unites Disney Channel stars, Earth-friendly ideas"
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The Outpost in Epcot’s World Showcase

Posted on by Jack Spence
Today’s article will focus on the “almost” pavilion of World Showcase – that “bump in the road” along the promenade – the “what’s this here for?” collection of huts. I’m talking about the Outpost located between China and Germany. As we know, Disney had grandiose dreams of filling World Showcase with a multitude of nations. … Continue reading "The Outpost in Epcot’s World Showcase"
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