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Walt Disney World Railroad “In Residence” at Magic Kingdom’s Train Station

Posted on by Sarah Sands
This week we heard the last of the familiar train whistles for a while as the Walt Disney Railroad temporarily suspended operations while construction on the new Tron attraction nears the railroad tracks in Disney World's Magic Kingdom. Find out how you can get up close to the train while it is not running, and see photos of how Tron construction is impacting other Magic Kingdom attractions here.
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Until Shanghai, railroads have been chugging through Disney parks since 1955

Posted on by Chuck Schmidt
Walt Disney, left, proudly surveys Disneyland as the E.P. Ripley pulls into the station on opening day, July 17, 1955. With him are then-California Gov. Goodwin Knight, center, and Fred Gurley, president of the Santa Fe Railroad. When Shanghai Disneyland opened to the public on June 17, there was one classic Disney attraction conspicuous in … Continue reading "Until Shanghai, railroads have been chugging through Disney parks since 1955"
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Where in the World #399

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! Patty McCaffrey! No more surgeries for you, because what’s left? Unless they’re making you bionic, like in your legs. Think of … Continue reading "Where in the World #399"
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