We Know What EVERY Disney Fan Will Be Doing on April 28th
Posted onA new Disney docudrama is coming to The History Channel.
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I Can’t Believe What These ABANDONED Parts of Disney World Used To Look Like
Posted onWe are taking a look back at abandoned areas of Disney World!
Disney At The 1964-1965 New York World’s Fair: “it’s a small world”
Posted onThe Pepsi-Cola-sponsored “it's a small world,” dubbed The Happiest Cruise That Ever Sailed, was the last attraction created by Disney for the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair. And 60 years later, it remains one of the most endearing Disney attractions ever created.
8 WEIRD Disney Controversies and Moments That Deserve More Attention
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SNEAK PEEK at an EXCLUSIVE Disney Event Coming This Fall
Posted onWe got a sneak peek at an exclusive Disney event coming this fall -- and it will hit you with all of the nostalgia.
If You Remember These Disney World Restaurants, It’s Probably Time To Join AARP
Posted onIf you remember eating at any of these restaurants in Disney World, it's probably time to apply for an AARP card...
Disney At The 1964-1965 New York World’s Fair: Great Moments With Mr. Lincoln
Posted onThe Walt Disney Company’s participation in the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair can be traced as far back as 1957. “It started, I guess, with Abraham Lincoln,” remembered Marty Sklar, former head of Walt Disney Imagineering, during an interview in 2010. “That show had been written – not the single Lincoln, but the entire Hall of Presidents show – in 1957.”
Disney’s Enduring Legacy At The 1964-1965 New York World’s Fair
Posted on“The World’s Fair was really a big lesson, a big proving ground in many ways for us,” Marty Sklar, former head of Walt Disney Imagineering and a Disney Legend, said in 2010. “The main thing we learned was that the audience was there for Disney-style entertainment.”
Thanksgiving 1971 Put WDW’s Upstart Cast Members To The Test
Posted onWalt Disney World opened rather inauspiciously on Oct. 1, 1971. Attendance was downright disappointing on opening day and things remained stagnant during the first few weeks of operation. But by early November, attendance was on the upswing. Then, during the pivotal Thanksgiving weekend, all hell broke loose.
Welton Becket and Disney’s Use of Streamline Moderne Design
Posted onEven though Streamline Moderne architecture peaked in the 1930s, it lives on at several Disney properties – as does the design influence of Welton Becket.
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