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This Popular Arizona Tourist Attraction Has a Strong Disney Connection
Posted onThe second most popular tourist attraction in the state of Arizona, after the majestic Grand Canyon, has a strong Disney connection. The London Bridge, located on the banks of Lake Havasu in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, draws visitors from far and wide to check out what is arguably one of the most unique destinations in the world. The bridge, as well as the city itself, were the brainchild of Robert McCulloch and C.V. Wood, who was a key figure in the construction of Disneyland.
Over a THOUSAND Disney Artifacts Will Be Available at a New Auction!
Posted onYou can bid on nearly 1,200 historical Walt Disney items during this auction later this month! Take a look at some of the incredible items here!
PHOTOS: Disney Wish’s New Restaurant 1923 Takes Guests Back to the Roaring 20s!
Posted onOne of the new restaurants coming to the Disney Wish is offering Californian dining to honor the history of the Walt Disney Company!
The One Spot at Walt Disney World You’ve Likely Never Been
Posted onThere's one place in all of Disney World you've likely never been to! Wondering what it is? Check out more details here!
Extra! Extra! Read All About Disney’s Decades-Long Connection With Newspapers
Posted onNewspapers – at least newspapers in their heyday – played a prominent role in the lives of many key people within the Walt Disney Company ranks over the years.
You’re Missing One of the Best Parts of This Disney World Hotel
Posted onWe're taking a trip to the Carolwood Pacific Railroad Room in Disney's Wilderness Lodge!
THE FIRST TIME I VISITED: Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Posted onApril 21, 1998, dawned warm and sunny in central Florida … perfect weather for the dedication of a new park on Walt Disney World property. I was fortunate to be in attendance as Disney's Animal Kingdom – proudly dubbed “a new species of theme park” – swung open its gates for thousands of invited members of the press [the park officially opened to the general public on April 22, which is Earth Day].
The History and Evolution of the Disney’s Jungle Cruise
Posted onThe history, evolution, and controversy behind Disney's beloved Jungle Cruise attraction.
You’ll Soon Be Able to Visit an Important Part of Disney History!
Posted onOne of the first animation studios Walt Disney worked at is set to begin renovations this spring!

