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As magical as Disney World is, it’s not all balloons and Mickey Waffles and princesses ALL the time.
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In fact, Disney World is home to some seriously CREEPY stories, from weird myths to chilling tales, and today we’re digging into the strangest stories from Disney’s Animal Kingdom!Â
Disney World is big on Magical Moments, but it’s also low-key kinda creepy at times!Â
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Sure, there’s the obvious creep factor of scary rides and villainous merch, but the parks also contain some unexpectedly creepy history! For proof, look no further than some chilling tales from Disney’s Hollywood Studios. [Read more…]
Disney World’s 50th Anniversary is SO SOON and that means this is a pretty historic time.
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We’re SO excited to check out all of the celebrations beginning on October 1st like the new character costumes and Magic Kingdom’s NEW Disney Enchantment fireworks show! Still, there’s a very special way you can celebrate Disney World’s 50th — and you don’t even need to leave home!
Disney World’s 50th anniversary may not be here just yet, but many things for the celebration are!
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We’ve already seen character statues go up, Cinderella Castle get a makeover, and a stage be built in the middle of Magic Kingdom. Another thing available now is 50th anniversary merchandise! Several collections were announced for the anniversary, and 2 of them have already made their debut in Disney World. And, we just found out exciting new details about the next merchandise collection coming to Disney World for the 50th anniversary!
Soooo much has changed in Disney World in 50 years!
Who’s ready to celebrate?!
From new rides and whole new parks to iconic new snacks, it’s safe to say that Disney looks very different than it did way back in 1971. As we prepare to celebrate Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Celebration, let’s wind back the clock and see what Magic Kingdom looked like 50 years ago!Â
Disney World’s 50th Anniversary celebration is going to be MASSIVE!
We’re ready to celebrate!
We’re expecting new fireworks shows, new cavalcades, new daytime entertainment, and even a new ride. Plus, more restaurants with special offerings will be open by then, so you certainly won’t get bored during your visit. However, if you can’t make it on October 1st, don’t worry — Disney World is hosting a TV special for those at home!
Disney has six different theme parks worldwide, owns several huge movie franchises, is one of the biggest names ever in entertainment, and seems to have a hand in almost every industry there is.
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The company is massive now, but it had humble beginnings when Walt Disney began work in the early 1900s. As a tribute to Walt and his brother Roy Disney, their first Los Angeles home is being saved from destruction and renovated as a Los Angeles Historical Cultural Monument. [Read more…]
Behind the Attraction on Disney+ gave us behind-the-scenes looks at some of our favorite Disney Parks attractions alongside legendary Disney Imagineers like Joe Rohde.
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Disney made an announcement today about the Behind the Attraction series and if you’re craving more theme park secrets, your wish has been granted. [Read more…]
If you’re a Disney history fanatic, then you know that the parks are filled with rich backstories and intriguing details.
There are a lot of things you may not know about EPCOT!
EPCOT is no exception, with a history spanning nearly 4 decades. World Showcase is perhaps the most interesting part of the park, with 11 different countries represented throughout in unique ways. Each pavilion is such a solid interpretation of each country’s culture that it may leave you wondering how Disney pulls it off. But does Disney actually run these pavilions? Who owns the World Showcase pavilions, anyway?Â
Disney World is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year beginning on October 1st and for the following 18 months!
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In addition to all the upcoming 50th anniversary merchandise, Disney is also releasing a book covering the past 50 years of Disney World, and it’s now available for pre-order!
Our handy (and portable!) ebook guides make sure you get the best deals and can plan a vacation of a lifetime.
