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Building the Phoenicians at Spaceship Earth

August 5, 2022George Comment

Building the Phoenicians at Spaceship Earth Digging though my ephemera, I run across some interesting tidbits. In the EPCOT Center Construction Newsletter, there [...]

Visiting Weeki Wachee and the Mermaids!

July 25, 2022July 25, 2022George Comment

Visiting Weeki Wachee and the Mermaids! Weeki Wachee Springs State Park is an old-school Florida attraction that has been in operation since 1947. [...]

Ackbars Adventures at the Painted Camel at Busch Gardens Tampa

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022George Comment

Ackbars Adventures at the Painted Camel at Busch Gardens Tampa The Painted Camel Bazaar is a merchandise location in the Pantopia section of [...]

More Blue Ridge Junction Easter Eggs at Carowinds

June 29, 2022George Comment

More Blue Ridge Junction Easter Eggs at Carowinds (Part 2) Continuing the series highlighting some of the historical and hidden details of Carowinds, [...]

Women of Walt Disney Imagineering

April 13, 2022July 27, 2022George Comment

Women of Walt Disney Imagineering: 12 Women Reflect on Their Trailblazing Theme Park Careers Throughout the years, the legends and masters of Imagineering [...]

Disney World at 50: The Stories of How Walt’s Kingdom Became Magical in Orlando

November 2, 2021November 1, 2021George Comment

Disney World at 50: The Stories of How Walt’s Kingdom Became Magical in Orlando by the Orlando Sentinel On the heels of the [...]

Claude Coats: Walt Disney’s Imagineer, the Making of Disneyland Book Preview

October 14, 2021October 14, 2021George Comment

Claude Coats: Walt Disney’s Imagineer, the Making of Disneyland Book Preview Claude Coats was one of Walt Disney’s original imagineers and had a hand [...]