10 Things You May Not Know About Anna
1. Anna’s Origins Early in Frozen’s story development, Anna was going to be a peasant who asks the Snow Queen to free her frozen heart, and she had no relation to Elsa. However, as the filmmakers struggled to mesh the two characters, they hit upon the notion of making...
The Celebrations Disney Quiz: Complete the Phrase!
See if you can complete these Disney phrases! Some are from the parks, some are from films (and there even a few quotes here and there!), but all of them will put your Disney knowledge to the test. Ready? Then let's begin! (Answers can be found at the end...no...
Favorite Sounds of Walt Disney World (Part 2)
In this week's post, we're going to continue our tour of those magical sounds that we love so much at Walt Disney World. As before, we’re not talking about music. These are those distinctive sounds that may blend in with the background, but actually do so much to...
Favorite Sounds of Walt Disney World (Part 1)
Walt Disney World is filled with memorable sights and scents, but let’s not forget the sounds! We’re not talking about music (that’s a whole other list!) but rather the ambient sounds that help create the magical atmosphere we all love. Some of these may surprise you...
10 Fun Facts About Christmas in Walt Disney World
1. Trimming the Trees Over 1,300 Christmas trees are put up throughout Walt Disney World for the holiday season. 2. Where is the Tallest? That’s a lot of trees, but where will you find the tallest? It’s not in any of the parks as you might expect. To find the...
Discover the Holiday Magic of Merry Menagerie at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
The holiday season has arrived, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom is roaring with festive fun and wild excitement around every corner. Before you step inside, a towering 55-foot Christmas tree, packed with animal-themed ornaments, greets guests at the entrance. That’s more...
10 Things You May Not Know About the Mickey Shorts Theater
1. What’s That Sound? The Mickey Shorts Theater building, right down the road from Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, was originally home to the opening day attraction Monster Sound Show. Here Guests could become volunteer Foley artists and add various sound...
10 Things You May Not Know About the Monsters Inc. Laugh Floor
1. Building History Initially, the theater was home to a show called Circle-Vision 360, which opened in October 1971. Several films were shown throughout the years, beginning with America the Beautiful, showcasing breathtaking scenery from around the country. In 1974,...
10 Things You May Not Know About Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway
1. Farewell To an Old Classic, and Hello To a New One Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway is based on the short films that have become popular on the Disney Channel. It is housed in the Chinese Theatre, the former home of The Great Movie Ride. 2. It’s Hard To...
EPCOT Festival of the Holidays Celebrations
As we get ready for our Thanksgiving celebrations, it's never too soon about thinking of holidays at Walt Disney World! And just in the nick of time, details for this year's Festival of the Holidays at EPCOT have just been announced. First and foremost, the dates!...