Early concept art left out this important detail. WALT DISNEY WORLD, FL — Much of the news out of the D23 Expo and Spa a little over a week ago concerned changes being made to Epcot Centre. In addition to previously-covered items, such as the dismantling of Spaceship Earth and retheming of all Epcot restrooms…
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Walt’s original park may soon be Six Flags: Magicland. GRAND PRAIRIE, TX — Officials with Six Flags confirmed today that they are in “serious negotiations” with Disney Parks and Resorts. Their goal? To purchase Disneyland. THE Disneyland. “Obviously it’s a prize we’ve had our eye on for a long time,” Six Flags CEO Jim “James”…
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A little bit of this, a little bit of that, a little bit of Walt, and you can be a Disney genius, too! GLENDALE, CA — During a routine visit to Imagineering Headquarters in Glendale, CA, Uncle Walt Insider’s crack team of reporters discovered the secret behind Joe Rohde’s creative genius. Many believe it comes…
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Travelers will relive Walt’s California arrival with almost nothing to his name! CELEBRATION, FL — Fans of Walt Disney and his rags-to-riches story now have an opportunity to walk in his footsteps. And not just through some cheesy, expensive tour of Disneyland, either! No, Adventures by Disney has announced its latest vacation package offering: “A…
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The tour was often mistaken for “Walk in Walt’s Footsteps.” DISNEYLAND, CA — For years, Disney fans have shelled out extra, above and beyond park admission, to take the “Walk in Walt’s Disneyland Footsteps” tour. The 2-3 hour tour gives guests a in-depth look at Walt Disney’s influence on the original Magic Kingdom. Even though…