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The World Showcase Pavilions That Never Came to Be at Walt Disney World

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Quincy Stanford
There are currently 11 pavilions in Epcot World Showcase, but did you know there were some planned that were never built? Take a look!
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The History of Disney’s Most Changed Park: Hollywood Studios

Posted on April 5, 2020 by Nathan Schmidt
Find out all about Hollywood Studios' history, from its early attempts to challenge Universal Studios to its name change from MGM Studios to how new lands like Galaxy's Edge have come to the park.
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What Would Beastly Kingdom Have Looked Like at Disney’s Animal Kingdom?

Posted on January 19, 2020 by Morgan Flaherty
Beastly Kingdom - the Animal Kingdom land that never came to be in Disney World.
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Walt’s Utopia: What Epcot Was Supposed to Be

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Sarah Fournier
We're examining the vision of EPCOT -- Walt's utopian community -- and how it was supposed to be.
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Sold to the Highest Bidder: A SoCal Gallery to Auction Off Disney Parks Memorabilia!

Posted on November 15, 2019 by Carly Caramanna
Details released on upcoming Disney auction that will feature 1,500 relics from famous attractions and more.
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Dixie Landings: What Happened to the Port Orleans Resort of the Past?

Posted on November 8, 2019 by Brian Delpozo
How did the closing of Walt Disney World's Dixie Landings Resort give birth to the modern Port Orleans Resort? We share the history of this storied resort!
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A New Spin on Vintage: Why Everything Old is New Again at Disney Parks

Posted on October 27, 2019 by Carly Terzigni
Disney loves blending tradition and nostalgia with innovation and imagination.
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Disney History: The Unbuilt Resort Hotels of Walt Disney World

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Brian Delpozo
Over the years, Walt Disney World has planned numerous Resorts around the Seven Seas Lagoon that remain unbuilt. We're bringing you the intriguing details!
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Five Bizarre BUT TRUE Walt Disney World Stories

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Jessica Hogan
We take a look at a handful of weird but true Disney World stories you may not have heard before. Check them out here!
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How Walt Tricked Florida into Becoming Walt Disney World

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Sierra Vieregge
Walt Disney had a few tricky ways to rack up large amounts of land before the announcement of Walt Disney World. Find out how he got 27,000 acres of land without anyone figuring out that Disney was coming to Florida, here!
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