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The Imagineering Story, Episode 1: “The Happiest Place on Earth”

11.15.2019 by Dan Heaton // 2 Comments

The poster from The Imagineering Story on Disney Plus, which is an amazing series.

It’s easy to predict the stories you’ll hear in a show about Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI). Clips of Walt Disney talking about inspirations for Disneyland will appear. We’ll also see scenes on the creation of the Enchanted Tiki Room, Pirates of the Caribbean, and the Carousel of Progress.… Read more...

85. Ted Linhart on Disney Docs.net and Preserving Disney History

10.28.2019 by Dan Heaton // Leave a Comment

Ted Linhart is a big fan of EPCOT Center's Horizons and has gathered materials on its background.

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We’ve all heard the major stories about Walt Disney, the opening of Disneyland, and the Florida Project that appear in official histories from The Disney Company. But what about the history beyond the general story line?… Read more...

Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort Review

10.25.2019 by Dan Heaton // Leave a Comment

The large sign at the bus station of the All-Star Movies resort at Walt Disney World. — Photo by Dan Heaton

My knowledge of value resorts at Walt Disney World is limited; my last stay in that category was at Pop Century in 2008. I had never stayed at an All-Star resort until my recent trip to Orlando in September.… Read more...