Monday, May 30, 2016

Disneyland's Star Wars Land Progress Report

By Daisy Sparks




Last August at the D23 Expo, Disney announced that a Star Wars themed land was coming to Disneyland and also Walt Disney World at Hollywood Studios. Creating 14 acres into a Star Wars Land on both coasts is going to take some time, but the work has already begun at Disneyland and now you can see the current stage of the project right here. Join us in today's new article for a progress report on Star Wars Land at Disneyland...

Saturday, May 28, 2016

A Tribute to Walt Disney's America On Parade

By Keith Mahne




Many of the attractions and entertainment offerings found at Walt Disney World and Disneyland were inspired by Walt Disney's love and involvement of America. Walt's name alone is both folklore and the reality of American free enterprise. In the creation of both Disneyland and Walt Disney World, Walt Disney has shown America as something in which every citizen may find great pride and inspiration. This tradition carries over into one of the most beautiful and patriotic parades in Disney's history, America On Parade. Join us as we pay tribute to this Disney classic in today's new article...

Thursday, May 26, 2016

Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort: A Walt Disney World Original

By Brittany Bell




Much like the Contemporary Resort, Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is a true Walt Disney World original that still possesses the charm of the early days of Disney since its opening in 1971. Intended to be an extension of Adventureland, the Polynesian Resort came during the end of the Tiki craze, where Pacific-island culture began to sweep across the United States. This resort, fondly referred to by many as simply the “Poly”, is still as romantic and relaxing as a Hawaiian getaway, with the perks of being a monorail resort. Now, let’s journey further into the history of Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, the second of the Magic Kingdom resort hotels…

Friday, May 20, 2016

Hollywood Studios Toy Story Land: What We Know So Far

By Dan Valis




Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios is undergoing a complete rebranding of itself. A huge part of the overhaul will be the new Toy Story themed land that is currently under construction. The idea behind the new Toy Story Land is that you will be shrunk to the size of a toy and enter Andy’s backyard. You will be able to explore his backyard as well as enjoy new rides and attractions using Andy’s toys. Disney has already given a glimpse into Toy Story Land with the release of photos and descriptions for the land's attractions. Join me in today's new article and let’s take a look at what we know so far...

Monday, May 16, 2016

The Story Behind Disneyland's 100 Millionth Guest

By Keith Mahne




On the morning of June 17, 1971, a petite, New Brunswick, N.J., payroll clerk, made history by becoming the 100 millionth person to visit Disneyland in its 16 year history. Learn who the lucky guest was and the story behind that special day in today's new article...