by Tim Foster | Oct 25, 2026 | Disney History, Disney Parks and Resorts
Visiting the Original ImageWorks at EPCOT’s Imagination Pavilion It’s sometimes easy to forget, but the Imagination Pavilion actually consists of three components: the attraction itself, the Magic Eye Theater, and ImageWorks (four if you include the surrounding...
by Tim Foster | Oct 19, 2026 | Disney History, Disney Parks and Resorts, Lists and Trivia
10 Fun Facts About Journey Into Imagination 1. Introducing Figment When EPCOT Center first opened, the Kodak-sponsored pavilion had only one attraction, the film Magic Journeys which played in the Magic Eye Theater. At the time, our little purple friend was still...
by Tim Foster | Oct 4, 2026 | Disney Parks and Resorts, Lists and Trivia
The Legend of Albert Awol and the Jungle Cruise Before you see sail past the Gorilla Camp (“Look what they did to my truck! They left the lights on. Now I’ll never get that thing to turn over”), before you see the African Veldt and those lions generously having...
by Tim Foster | Sep 27, 2026 | Disney Entertainment, Disney Parks and Resorts, Lists and Trivia
10 Fun Facts About Coco 1. World Showcase Inspiration for Coco initially came from, of all places, Epcot! When writer-director Lee Unkrich saw the papier mache folk art at Epcot’s Mexico Pavilion, it sparked an idea that led to the creation of this beautiful film....
by Tim Foster | Sep 13, 2026 | Disney History, Disney Parks and Resorts
5 More Attractions That Never Were This week we continue our tour of Walt Disney Attractions That Never Were, beginning with a boat ride in EPCOT’s World Showcase! 6. German Boat Ride The Germany Pavilion was also going to be home to an attraction,...
by Tim Foster | Sep 6, 2026 | Disney History, Disney Parks and Resorts
5 Attractions That Never Were In the long and storied history of the Magic Kingdom, many ideas have come and gone. And what ideas they were! Attractions, lands, new technologies, new experiences…Disney’s Imagineers are always innovating and always coming...
