Tag: carousel of progress

Hidden Mickeys in the Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World

Posted on by Steve Barrett
At the exit of the Fantasyland Train Station, follow the path to the area in front of the entrance to Dumbo the Flying Elephant. Tracks of a large and a small elephant (Mrs. Jumbo and Dumbo) are imprinted in the cement. These elephant prints come together at times to form classic Hidden Mickeys. Here’s a … Continue reading "Hidden Mickeys in the Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Tomorrowland

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Predicting the future is tough enough but when attractions are built showing the near future, time tends to catch up and even pass those attractions. Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress premiered during the 1964 World Fair, traveled back to Disneyland and then moved to its current location at the Magic Kingdom in 1975. The first … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Tomorrowland"
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Hidden Mickeys in Carousel of Progress and on Main Street, Magic Kingdom

Posted on by Steve Barrett
The props in the Carousel of Progress in Tomorrowland change from time to time, especially in the final scene. Salt and pepper shakers with black classic Mickey heads were added to the right side of the kitchen counter in front of dad. (Thanks to Kristen Bevacqua, and Brianna Alvarez). The presents around the Christmas tree … Continue reading "Hidden Mickeys in Carousel of Progress and on Main Street, Magic Kingdom"
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Tomorrowland – Part Four

Posted on by Jack Spence
Welcome back to my Tomorrowland series. Today I’ll cover Carousel of Progress. In case you missed the previous parts: Part 1 – Tomorrowland An Overview – Flight to the Moon – Mission to Mars Part 2 – Circle-Vision movies – If You Had Wings – Dream Flight Part 3 – Skyway – Star Jets – … Continue reading "Tomorrowland – Part Four"
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Where in the World #312

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 it. This week is the end of 2013 and begins 2014. And we’ve already started Kwanzaa! Chris Kelly, … Continue reading "Where in the World #312"
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Newbie and the Geek Take Magic Kingdom

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Last Wednesday I wrote about our experience at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Magic Kingdom was going to be the one that would strike comparisons against Disneyland. It happens to me on every visit so I knew it would undoubtedly do the same to Yoli. While other people trump one park over the other, Yoli said it … Continue reading "Newbie and the Geek Take Magic Kingdom"
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AllEars Trading Cards – 12/8/11 December to Remember at Walt Disney World

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Today is the first day of the AllEars® December to Remember Celebration. All meets today are centered in the Magic Kingdom / MK resort area. We have 2 new Trading Cards which will debut today! The first will debut at the (SOLD OUT) It’s a Great Big Beautiful Meet with Disney historian Jim Korkis. Then … Continue reading "AllEars Trading Cards – 12/8/11 December to Remember at Walt Disney World"
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December to Remember at Walt Disney World – Begins in 7 Days

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In January 2011, AllEars® reached an important milestone – 15 years online!! To thank everyone who has supported us over the years, we decided to have a year long celebration. All Ears has had meets in Walt Disney World, Disneyland, on the Disney Wonder cruise ship, and in New York City. The grand finale of … Continue reading "December to Remember at Walt Disney World – Begins in 7 Days"
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Where in the World #202

Posted on by Erin Blackwell
Players, we’re going no further until we applaud one of our own: Claire Gregory. Awhile ago, we wondered if the Norway Giant Troll had a name and I told Claire she had to find out because she was going to Disney soon. Well, she’s in Walt Disney World right now and strolled right into the … Continue reading "Where in the World #202"
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Magic Kingdom and the (New) Retro Tiki Room

Posted on by Steve Barrett
Vickie and I visited the Magic Kingdom to experience the refurbished “Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room.” This show is a tribute to the original Tiki Room show that Walt Disney put together in 1963 and which opened at Walt Disney World as the “Tropical Serenade” in 1971. Iago and Zazu have flown the coop, but … Continue reading "Magic Kingdom and the (New) Retro Tiki Room"
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