I am at Walt Disney World right now – at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, in fact! I hope you enjoy this repost from a few months back! See ya real soon! The 2008 opening of Toy Story Mania! marked the first time Walt Disney Imagineering designed an attraction to premiere simultaneously at Walt Disney World and at Disney’s California Adventure. Inspired by the Disney•Pixar Toy Story films, this ride “shrinks” Guests…
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Disney Youth Education Series
The Disney Youth Education Series (YES) is a curriculum taught onsite by specially trained facilitators at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resort. Disney Theme Parks are the classroom for these enriching educational opportunities which cover four disciplines: Leadership & Careers, Arts & Humanities, Physical Sciences, and Natural Sciences. QUICK FACTS from the Disney YES website: • Year-round educational opportunities offered seven days a week • Available to elementary, middle,…
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It’s GIVEAWAY Wednesday!
For a chance to win a Magical Mouse Schoolhouse t-shirt and a Toy Story memo pad & pen set, by midnight tonight email jodi at magicalmouseschoolhouse dot com the correct answer to the following question: What is the only Land to fail at Disneyland? For a BONUS prize, tell me how it was themed. One winner will be drawn at random from all correct entries. Good luck! *********************************************************************************** CONTEST CLOSED!…
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Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
Trains are a recurring theme throughout the Disney parks both as people movers and as popular attractions. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad made its debut at Disneyland’s Frontierland in 1979, replacing the D-ticket Mine Train through Nature’s Wonderland. A crashed Mine Train locomotive remains at the base of the mountain as an authentic prop and as a reminder of the long extinct attraction. The little town at the base of the…
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it’s a small world
“To all who come to this happy place – welcome. Disneyland is your land. Here age relives fond memories of the past and here youth may savor the challenge and promise of the future. Disneyland is dedicated to the ideals, the dreams, and the hard facts that have created America… with the hope that it will be a source of joy and inspiration to all the world.” —Walter E. Disney,…
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