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Where in the World #230

Posted on by Erin Blackwell
To all who come to this photo trivia game, Welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! I can’t believe I forgot to wish all the moms a Happy Mother’s Day! So please take my belated wishes and … Continue reading "Where in the World #230"
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Update — Storybook Circus and Sunshine Tree Terrace

Posted on by Jack Spence
I promised that I would make regular trips to the Magic Kingdom to keep you informed of any new additions and updates to Storybook Circus. Well I visited a couple of days ago (April 23, 2012) and nothing new has been opened in this area. Sigh. However, I do have some additional information to share … Continue reading "Update — Storybook Circus and Sunshine Tree Terrace"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Adventureland

Posted on by Scott Thomas
If you go on an adventure, you are expecting an unusual and exciting, typically hazardous, experience or activity. Disney Adventurelands throughout the world deliver in all aspects except they are not hazardous even if they try to make it fell like they are. For me, Pirates of the Caribbean at the Magic Kingdom is certainly … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Adventureland"
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Chess Playing Pirates of the Caribbean

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Skeletons playing chess in the Pirates of the Caribbean to an eternal stalemate.Nikon D700/50mm, 1/20s, f/1.8, ISO 6400, EV +0.3. When you enter the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction in Walt Disney World and take the right queue line, you will see two skeletons playing chess. Imagineer Marc Davis set up the chess pieces so … Continue reading "Chess Playing Pirates of the Caribbean"
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The Enchanted Tiki Room – A look back

Posted on by AllEars
With the official reopening of the Tiki Room, I thought I’d use this opportunity to give you a history of this groundbreaking attraction. In many ways, “The Enchanted Tiki Room” opened the door to other Disney classics like “Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln,” “Carousel of Progress,” and “Pirates of the Caribbean” as the Imagineers were … Continue reading "The Enchanted Tiki Room – A look back"
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Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room

Posted on by Jack Spence
In January of this year, a small fire broke out in the attic of “Enchanted Tiki Room – Under New Management”. The sprinkler system was activated and guests were evacuated. No one was hurt and the blaze was quickly brought under control by the Reedy Creek Fire Department. However, the Iago AudioAnimatronics figure was badly … Continue reading "Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room"
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Tinker Bell’s Magical Nook

Posted on by Deb Wills
Recently, Tinker Bell and her friends moved to the Adventureland Veranda at Magic Kingdom. Just after you come over the Adventureland bridge from Main Street, it’s to the right (next to Aloha Isle). A sign “marks the spot” and gives the current wait time. Some pictures have been hung on the walls. There’s even an … Continue reading "Tinker Bell’s Magical Nook"
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Enchanted Tiki Room to Transform this Summer Magic Kingdom

Posted on by AllEars
Walt Disney Imagineering announced earlier today at D23’s Destination D: Walt Disney World 40th event that The Enchanted Tiki Room (Under New Management) at Magic Kingdom Park is already undergoing changes behind closed doors that will reshape the attraction into a version reminiscent of the original show. The Walt Disney World attraction, originally called Tropical … Continue reading "Enchanted Tiki Room to Transform this Summer Magic Kingdom"
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Thar Be a New Pirate Approaching at Walt Disney World

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Originally posted on the Disney Parks Blog Heads up pirate fans – we’re happy to break the news that a new scalawag will land at Magic Kingdom Park in time for the May 20 opening of “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.” The new pirate will be Angelica, who is portrayed by actress Penelope … Continue reading "Thar Be a New Pirate Approaching at Walt Disney World"
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