by Tim Foster | Jun 23, 2024 | Disney History, Disney Parks and Resorts
10 Things You May Not Know About Dreamfinder 1. Before There Was Dreamfinder… Before he came up with the idea for the Dreamfinder, Tony Baxter (who oversaw the design of the Imagination Pavilion) had previously proposed the creation of two characters, the...
by Tim Foster | May 5, 2024 | Disney Entertainment, Disney History, Lists and Trivia
10 Things You May Not Know About The Princess and the Frog 1. A Return to Traditional Animation Released in 2009, The Princess and the Frog was a pivotal film in several respects. Following in the footsteps of Bolt and Meet the Robinsons, it marked a brief but welcome...
by Tim Foster | Apr 13, 2024 | Disney History, Disney Parks and Resorts
Disney Unveils New Animatronics for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure! As the opening of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure draws ever closer (though no official date has been announced yet), Disney continues to unveil new teasers about what we can look forward to. This week...
by Tim Foster | Feb 4, 2024 | Disney History, Disney Parks and Resorts
The History of the EPCOT Logos One of the unique aspects of EPCOT is the series of logos representing each of the original pavilions in Future World (Spaceship Earth, CommuniCore, Universe of Energy, Horizons, World of Motion, the Living Seas, the Land, and Journey...
by Tim Foster | Jan 29, 2024 | Disney Entertainment, Disney History, Lists and Trivia
6 Things You May Not Know About the Three Caballeros 1) Walt Disney’s South American Visit The origins of The Three Caballeros go back to the outbreak of World War II, which shut down Disney’s European market, resulting in a great loss of revenue. At the same...
by Tim Foster | Dec 10, 2023 | Disney History, Disney Parks and Resorts
10 Fun Factoids About Adventureland 1) A True-Life Adventureland? For a brief moment, the land of exotic destinations and mysterious jungles was going to have a much longer name! When Disneyland was being constructed, Walt Disney hosted a show called “Disneyland” as...
