Smart talk and stories behind the magic of theme parks
One of my favorite Imagineers is Rolly Crump, who worked on classics like the Enchanted Tiki Room, It’s a Small World, and early designs for The Haunted Mansion. But that description only scratches the surface of Crump’s lengthy career. A perfect starting point is his 2012 autobiography It’s Kind of a Cute Story, which he co-wrote with Jeff Heimbuch.… Read more...
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It’s easy for Disney fans to be protective of the parks, especially our favorite attractions. We’re nervous that management is just looking for an opportunity to change them, and not necessarily for the better.… Read more...
Following Pandora’s opening at the Animal Kingdom this past May, we’ve entered the middle phase of current expansions at Disney’s U.S. theme parks. We won’t see Toy Story Land until next year at least, and the Star Wars Experience will follow in 2019.… Read more...