Famously “NotAZoo,” at its 1998 opening, Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort broke the theme park mold. Imagineers considered many factors when designing this property. They focused first and foremost on the comfort and well-being of the animals and the safety of Guests. However, their primary goal, as
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Disney Confidential: New replacement for Captain EO?
Hey there guys and gals. Your friendly neighborhood Disney Gossip Columnist Anonymouse here. Before I spill today’s Gossip I just wanted to thank Chip for allowing me use of this SMALL forum- maybe he’ll have more than 10 followers one of these days. And that is a BIG maybe 🙂
Things You Might Not Know About the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror is one of my favorite attractions – both at Disney California Adventure park and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Especially this time of year, it seems extra spooky. Each time I “check in,” I discover some new cobweb-covered detail. That’s why I wanted to share these
Top 5 Thrill Rides at Walt Disney World
For those of you who love amusement parks and roller coasters and the general feeling of going fast, try these WDW rides: 1. Rock N Roller Coaster –This Aerosmith themed roller coaster is located in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, where you embark on a VIP limo ride to an Aerosmith concert.
Magical Mouse Schoolhouse, where Disney IS school!
MAGICAL MOUSE SCHOOLHOUSE is a unique blog that plusses the homeschool experience and prompts home educators to think outside the textbook. Our bi-weekly posts expose teachable moments in Walt Disney entertainment, from the history of Walter Elias Disney to Audio-animatronics, from theme park attractions to Disney conservation efforts. Each article
The Top 5 Dad Friendly Rides at WDW
I’m not sure if any of you moms out there have noticed, but sometimes the Dads walking around the Disney Parks aren’t that excited about going on It’s A Small World or Prince Charming’s Carousel. Of course they go on them because their kids love it, but the excitement factor
Top 10 Disney things that you’re never “Too Old” for
A lot of adults write off Walt Disney World as “kid’s stuff”…personally I think that is nuts! While I believe adults can find a lot of ‘grown up’ activities to keep them happy and busy, I also think that everyone should take the time to experience all of these at
Things You Might Not Know About Haunted Mansion Holiday at Disneyland Park
With Halloween Time coming up at the Disneyland Resort, spooky preparations are taking place all around Disneyland park. A guest favorite each year is Haunted Mansion Holiday. Soon Jack Skellington and co. will take over the Haunted Mansion, complete with a new Gingerbread House. As we get ready for the
Get Your Man To Love Disney With These Guy-Friendly WDW Activities
It’s no secret that a lot of folks out there think that Walt Disney World is kid’s stuff. I am completely opposed to this way of thinking, and believe there truly is something there for everyone. One of my hardest audiences that I have encountered is my husband – he
Basq Introduces Mom & Child Skin Care Collection Inspired By Disney “It’s A Small World”
Basq, the luxury skin care company committed to delivering the promise of “Real Beauty, Real Results” is pleased to announce a collaboration with Disney for a collection of mom & child skin care. With nurturing names such as Dream, Share, Touch & Love – basq will join an exclusive list
Passengers Stranded on Pirates of the Carribean Ride
Yo ho yo ho a Pirates life for me! Visitors to Walt Disney World Resort’s Magic Kingdom park told FOX 35 News that they were stranded on the Pirates of the Caribbean ride for more than an hour. Passengers who were riding the Pirates of the Caribbean water ride late
New Queue at Disney World’s Haunted Mansion
“Welcome foolish mortals…” It’s one of my favorite lines of any attraction…of course you all know where it’s from…Haunted Mansion! If you’ve been in a hurry to get into the Mansion you’re missing out on my favorite addition to the attraction-the graveyard. If you go right, to get right on
First Look: All New Test Track Vehicles from Chevy
Twitter user @shawnathon33 was nice enough to share with the internet all new pictures from Test Track at Walt Disney World. The all new vehicles resemble the Chevy Volt with a sportier front end. I believe we will see a roll out of the all new cars when Test Track
Win a Trip the Opening of CarsLand and Meet John Lasseter
Do you have a photo of John Lasseter from his 1977 stint as a Jungle Cruise skipper at Disneyland? Enter your photo for a chance to win a private Jungle Cruise with John Lasseter and attend the Grand Opening of Cars Land at Disney’s California Adventure! Don’t have a John
