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6 Reasons Why Port Orleans French Quarter is a Fan Favorite Resort

5. Resort Size For a moderate resort, the buildings of Port Orleans French Quarter are set closely together to replicate the feeling of the French Quarter. Because of this, walking to the main building for food, shopping, or the bus is a breeze. The pool is also centrally-located to all of the rooms. Additionally, the close atmosphere allows for some special experiences – one of our favorites are

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6 Reasons Why Port Orleans French Quarter is a Fan Favorite Resort

6. Resort Size For a moderate resort, the buildings of Port Orleans French Quarter are set closely together to replicate the feeling of the French Quarter. Because of this, walking to the main building for food, shopping, or the bus is a breeze. The pool is also centrally-located to all of the rooms. Additionally, the close atmosphere allows for some special experiences – one of our favorites are

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6 Reasons Why Port Orleans French Quarter is a Fan Favorite Resort

Disney World offers you a plethora of resort options when trying to choose a place to stay on your vacation. Animal lovers may want to stay at the Animal Kingdom Lodge, while movie buffs on a budget would probably like the All-Star Movies Resort. It is easy to get confused with all of the options you have when it comes to a resort. However, a constant fan favorite is located near Disney Springs at

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10 Amazing Secrets and Facts About Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland

7.  Monster’s Inc. Laugh Floor The building that houses this attraction was once the home of Circle Vision 360,  “America the Beautiful”,  “Magic Carpet Round The World”, “America’s Journeys”, and a more interactive attraction called “The Timekeeper”.  It was then replaced with the current attraction, “Monster’s Inc. Laugh Floor, where the audience can interact with audio animatronic characters, M

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10 Amazing Secrets and Facts About Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland

8.  Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin This attraction also has a history of unique themes.  The original ride started out as a journey through the history of flight, titled “If You Had Wings” then “If You Could Fly” next “Delta Dream Flight” and the last one before Buzz came along, “Take Flight” and is currently Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin, a lively interactive ride on a space cruiser whic

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10 Amazing Secrets and Facts About Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland

9.  Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover This very popular attraction is a slow moving 10-minute ride in a tram car that takes you on a relaxing tour of the rides, shops, and attractions around Tomorrowland.  Because this ride is a “constant loader” (ride never stops and people walk on conveyer belts to climb aboard), there is hardly ever a long line.  Also, one very interesting sight is the

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10 Amazing Secrets and Facts About Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland

10.  Space Mountain Even though this thrilling roller coaster in the darkness of space is one of the slowest thrill rides at the Magic Kingdom, the darkness, sudden dips and sharp turns make it one of the most popular rides at the Magic Kingdom.  Space Mountain was also the world’s first computer-controlled coaster.  Imagineers used computers to create the path of each track, making the ride feel

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10 Amazing Secrets and Facts About Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland

1.  Opening Day, October, 1971 On opening day, Tomorrowland had only two attractions, which were the Grand Prix Raceway, and the Skyway to Fantasyland.  For several years, construction was a common sight in and around Tomorrowland.  In 1974, the Star Jets (later renamed Astro Orbiter) and the Wedway People Mover, (later renamed Tomorrowland Transit Authority People Mover) were added to an ever exp

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10 Amazing Secrets and Facts About Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland

2.  The New Tomorrowland Tomorrowland was not fully functional on opening day, but was, for the most part, completely finished by 1975, with all new attractions, shops, and restaurants.  Then, in 1994, Tomorrowland was transformed with a new theme, “The Future That Never Was” and today depicts a future as described by Science Fiction writers of the 1920’s and 1930’s, with all new imaginative, colo

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10 Amazing Secrets and Facts About Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland

3.  Carousel of Progress This iconic attraction was said to have been Walt Disney’s favorite attraction.  It debuted at the General Electric Pavilion at the 1964 New York World’s Fair and was a huge hit.  It was moved to Disneyland from 1967-1973, and later became a part of Walt Disney World’s Tomorrowland in 1975, where it remains open today.  One little known fact about the Carousel of Progress,

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