
I love old Walt Disney World souvenir videos. They give us a brief glimpse at a different resort from the one we have today. Marketing sold the actual rides and shows, not just the magic.… Read more...
Smart talk and stories behind the magic of theme parks
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I love old Walt Disney World souvenir videos. They give us a brief glimpse at a different resort from the one we have today. Marketing sold the actual rides and shows, not just the magic.… Read more...
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The best theme park attractions feel like magic. We don’t question how they came into being; they just exist. A film like Rick Harper’s Impressions de France glides through the French countryside like it’s free of rules.… Read more...
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When Mission: Space opened in 2003, it signaled a different approach to Future World. Along with the nearby Test Track, this ride emphasized thrills to draw more guests to the park.… Read more...