Disney is throwing it way back today with this great video find in the Disney vault – “The Dream Called EPCOT”. This amazing video offers behind the scenes look at the 1970’s “Imagineering” of EPCOT Center. The film originally was on display at the EPCOT Preview Center located in the
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Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule for October 2017
In order to keep rides running smoothly and safely and resorts looking their best, Disney World often needs to close areas in order to perform maintenance on them or give them a fresh look. As much as we don’t like it when our favorite rides aren’t running, maintenance is necessary
Disney Files Patent to Make Disney Experiences Even More Personalized and Immersive
Disney is constantly searching for new ways to bring personalized, fully-immersive experiences to their Guests. The recently opened Pandora – World of Avatar at Animal Kingdom is one great example. Guests visiting Pandora report feeling fully immersed into the World of Avatar. At the D23 Expo it was announced that a Star
Slinky Dog Dash Roller Coaster Begins Testing
Exciting news, Toy Story Fans and those counting down the days until Toy Story Land at Hollywood Studios opens! It appears that safety testing on the new Slinky Dog Dash Roller Coaster is underway! We reported in August that the vehicles being used on the new attraction arrived in Disney World.
Construction Begins on New Ratatouille Ride Coming to Epcot
Internet reports indicate that construction is underway on the new Ratatouille Ride coming to the France Pavilion in Epcot. The construction began on Wednesday, September 20. Unfortunately, the construction is only backstage at this time so we have no photos to share. The new ride was originally announced at D23 Expo this
Toy Story Land Models Now On Display At Hollywood Studios
This morning, Hollywood Studios debuted some amazing new displays at Walt Disney Presents (the re-imagined version of the One Man’s Dream attraction). Guests can now view elaborate depictions of Disney Parks past, present, and future! One of the most exciting things on display is the brand new model of the
VIDEO: Watch as Imagineers Get Slinky Dog Dash Roller Coaster Ready For Testing
Two weeks ago we posted images of the Slinky Dog Dash ride vehicle arriving at Hollywood Studios. Slinky Dog Dash is one of the two new attractions being created for Toy Story Land. As you can tell, the ride vehicle is themed after the beloved character Slinky from the “Toy
Disney World is Growing and So Is the Road Construction
There are several new attractions lined up to debut at Disney World in the next few years. Pandora – The World of Avatar’s opening this past May is just the tip of the iceberg on things to come at Disney World as they gear up for their 50th Anniversary Celebration
First Glimpses of the New ‘Grand Avenue’ at Hollywood Studios Offered
Well here’s some good news to come from Hurricane Irma’s impending arrival. The threat of the Hurricane has caused Hollywood Studios to remove the walls or “scrims” around the new Grand Avenue area at Hollywood Studios. Thus, we have our first look at the new area. With walls down, most
First Photos of Land Being Cleared for New ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Ride at Epcot
It was announced at the D23 Expo that Universe of Energy at Epcot would be closing it’s doors for good and completely refurbished into a new Guardians of the Galaxy attraction. Universe of Energy officially closed it’s doors on August 13. We are now excited to announce that Disney has
New Models for Toy Story Land, Star Wars Land, & Mickey Minnie’s Runaway Railroad to Debut This September at Hollywood Studios
This is exciting! Orlando Theme Park News is reporting that the re-imagined One Man’s Dream, which will be reopening on September 8 as Walt Disney Presents, will have never-before-seen models of Toy Story Land, the marketplace from the new Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, and the concept art for Mickey and
PHOTO And VIDEO: Slinky Dog Ride Vehicle Officially Welcomed To Hollywood Studios
It’s National Slinky Day! To celebrate, Disney is revealing the coaster’s first ride vehicle. You’ll remember that we posted images of it arriving at Hollywood Studios a few days ago. The attraction is still under construction in Toy Story Land but the track is already officially complete. You can check
Could The Millennium Falcon Attraction Be Using An Omnitable Ride System?
Little detail has been released on the specifics of the two attractions being featured in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Although we have watched impatiently as construction continues, many have begun to speculate as to what the rides will actually be like. Today we have possible details on how the Millennium
Latest Aerial Photos Of Hollywood Studios Construction Progress
Hi there Chip and Company friends! It’s time for our weekly check-in with @bioreconstruct to get a bird’s eye view to see how construction progress is going at Hollywood Studios. It looks like more theming has been added to Toy Story Land and roofs are being installed over at Star