Smart talk and stories behind the magic of theme parks
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I’ve really enjoyed talking with former Imagineers that worked on attractions that I enjoyed in the ’80s and ’90s. Their stories have made me appreciate those projects even more. Sadly, many of those classic rides and shows are no longer operating at the parks.… Read more...
We’ve grown accustomed to modern Walt Disney World, a huge destination filled with activity and large crowds. During its early years in the 1970s, the park had a quieter look without as much visual noise. I love both versions, but it remains surprising when I see photos of the original resort.… Read more...
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It’s been 57 years since the New York World’s Fair opened in 1964, but it still receives a lot of attention today. In particular, Disney’s strong presence makes it a touchstone for history fans.… Read more...