The first signs of Christmas have begun to appear at Disneyland. Sleeping Beauty Castle has snow!
Leaked Plans for Disney’s Avatar Land Shows Concepts for Two Attractions
Portions of the Avatar site plan have leaked, giving us an advance look at the Soarin’ style ride and flume attraction planned for this new land.
Tom Hanks to Film Saving Mr. Banks Movie at Disneyland in November
Portions of Disneyland park will be blocked off November 6-7 so that crews can film Tom Hanks portraying Walt Disney in the upcoming motion picture, “Saving Mr. Banks.”
Get a Free Shutterfly Photobook when you Stay at Great Wolf Lodge
Great Wolf Lodge resorts has a new partnership with Shutterfly that gives every guest a free photo book keepsake.
Tomorrowland Terrace’s The Bolts to Play at the Roxy
If you have visited the Tomorrowland Terrace stage, you likely have heard The Bolts playing for the evening crowds at Disneyland.
More Beer News From Disney – Frozen Beer for Sale in Epcot
Here’s some more beer news from Walt Disney World. Epcot has a new frozen beer concoction that is sure to be a hit in the Florida heat.
How Does the Disneyland Haunted Mansion Work?
If you ever wondered how the Haunted Mansion worked, check out this article which details the magic behind some of the effects, like Pepper’s Ghost.
The Original Haunted Mansion Press Release from 1969
Here’s an item I found in an old file cabinet. This is the original press release Disneyland issued in 1969 to announce the grand opening of the Haunted Mansion.
The Blood Family Estate – the Original Story Behind the Disneyland Haunted Mansion
Here’s the original story of the Blood Family Estate that would have been used if the Haunted Mansion had been a walk-through, as originally planned.
E-Ticket Interview with Ken Anderson, Imagineer for Disneyland Haunted Mansion
Here’s an old interview I found with with Ken Anderson, one of the original Imagineers who designed the Haunted Mansion attraction.