Smart talk and stories behind the magic of theme parks
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 an exciting time to be a theme park fan. So many new attractions are on the way, including big ones next month. Disneyland has finally reopened after a nearly 14-month absence, and the COVID vaccine is more available every week.… Read more...
Back on August 13th, 2017, two long-time Walt Disney World attractions rode into the sunset. Ellen’s Energy Adventure and The Great Movie Ride weren’t the most popular attractions at their parks, but both hearkened back to an era of rapid expansion for Disney.… Read more...