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Ranking the Attractions at EPCOT

04.29.2024 by Dan Heaton // 2 Comments

Spaceship Earth remains the flagship attraction at EPCOT in Walt Disney World.
Photo by Erin Heaton

Back in 2020, I released two long podcast episodes that explored my ideas for improving EPCOT. It was totally just a fun exercise, and I did not expect Disney to incorporate any of these moves. Even so, recording these shows reminded me that the park has some issues.… Read more...

Categories // EPCOT Tags // EPCOT, Future World, Lists, Rankings, Walt Disney World, World Showcase

Seven Wishes to Upgrade Walt Disney World’s EPCOT – UPDATED!

11.10.2023 by Dan Heaton // 4 Comments

World Showcase Lagoon with a Torii Gate in the foreground.
Photo by Dan Heaton

Back in 2016, Disney heralded a “major transformation” for EPCOT. A lot has changed at Walt Disney World’s second park during the past seven years, and the central spine in World Celebration is still being completed. There have been hits like Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind and missteps like Harmonius.… Read more...

Categories // EPCOT Tags // EPCOT, EPCOT Center, Lists, Spaceship Earth, Walt Disney World, World Showcase

Back Over the Falls: A Tribute to Maelstrom

08.11.2023 by Dan Heaton // 6 Comments

The exterior of the former attraction at the Norway pavilion that is now Frozen Ever After.


“You are not the first to pass this way. Nor shall you be the last.“

These words begin your journey into Norway’s past and present on Maelstrom, which opened on July 5, 1988. Although fairly tame by modern standards, this boat ride was EPCOT Center’s first thrill ride.… Read more...

Categories // EPCOT Tags // EPCOT Center, Tributes, Walt Disney World, World Showcase

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