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Author Archives: Brittany DiCologero

Brittany is a New England-based writer focused on the history of the Walt Disney World Resort. She is the author of "Red, White, and Disney: The Myths and Reality of American History at the Walt Disney World Resort," and "Brittany Earns Her Ears."

New Walt Disney World & Disneyland Railroad Dresses Now Available on shopDisney

Love the Walt Disney World and Disneyland Railroads? Then you need to check out the new Disney railroad inspired dress that just arrived on shopDisney ! The site, that has so many Disney fans addicted to online shopping when they aren’t at the parks recently debuted new vintage-inspired dresses with so many details pulled directly from the Walt Disney World ...

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Hong Kong Disneyland Cast Members Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Toy Story Land

Toy Story Land at Hong King Disneyland is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year! While celebrating this milestone anniversary for one of the most cherished lands at Hong Kong Disneyland, Cast Members got together to share the following quick video message: Hong Kong Disneyland Cast Members, including some who have worked at Toy Story Land for all 10 years, shared ...

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Fire Engines Respond To An Emergency In The Magic Kingdom By Cinderella Castle

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Guests in the Magic Kingdom at the Walt Disney World Resort tonight have shared images of emergency crews making their way down Main Street U.S.A. Orange County Emergency Services has listed the call as a fire via a 9-1-1 call log, and early Guest reports on social media mentioned smoke near Frontierland or Liberty Square, but we have since confirmed ...

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New Year’s Eve Hours Extended at EPCOT to 1 AM

EPCOT Christmas/New Years

Following a short lull in crowds at the Walt Disney World Resort, we are now seeing holiday crowds in full swing at the resort’s theme parks. While many Disney Guests are not particularly fans of the theme park reservation system that must be used to get access to the parks, the number of sold out days for each park throughout ...

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You Can Now Schedule a Private Party in Mickey’s House in Disneyland!

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You may have heard the news that Mickey’s Toontown in Disneyland will be totally reimagined with its closure beginning in March of next year. For the ultimate celebration of this classic land at the original Disney park however, Guests will have a very limited time opportunity to reserve a private party right in Mickey’s House! “Celebrate! In Mickey’s Toontown” is ...

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Attn: Southern California Residents! Disneyland is Offering a Special 3-Day Midweek Ticket in 2022

The Disney Parks Blog just shared some exciting news for Southern California Residents! A specially priced 3-day midweek ticket will be available for residents visiting the Disneyland Resort in early 2022. Under this special ticket offer, eligible Guests are able to purchase a three-day, one park per day weekday ticket for as low as $67 per day! While these tickets ...

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“Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” (1983) Inducted into the National Film Registry in the Library of Congress

Twenty-five films are selected each year to join the National Film Registry within the Library of Congress, and three films within the Walt Disney Company’s umbrella were included in this year’s inductions: Flowers and Trees (1932), WALL-E (2008), and Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1983). The National Film Registry works with the goal of preserving works relevant to America’s ...

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Disney’s “Flowers and Trees” (1932) Inducted into the National Film Registry in the Library of Congress

Each year, the National Film Registry within the Library of Congress selects 25 films to be inducted. Films selected for this honor will be preserved for years to come within the Library of Congress, and they will be used to raise awareness on the importance of preserving films as works of art. All kinds of films are eligible for inclusion ...

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Disney & Pixar’s “WALL-E” Selected for the 2021 Film Registry in the Library of Congress

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Disney and Pixar’s WALL-E (2008) recently became one of this year’s films that has been awarded the honor of being inducted into the Library of Congress as part of the National Film Registry this year. Induction into the National Film Registry ensures that these works are preserved for future generations, and only 25 films are selected to join the collection ...

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