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Today in Disney History, 2008: Pleasure Island Clubs Officially Closed at Disney World
Pleasure Island had its official closing in 2008. Learn more about the end of an era for this iconic part of Disney...
Today in Disney History, 2005: Hong Kong Disneyland Officially Opens
Learn more about the history of Hong Kong Disneyland, including the Hong Kong Disneyland opening date and ceremony....
Today in Disney History, 2009: First D23 Expo Debuts at Anaheim Convention Center
Today in Disney history back in 2003, the first D23 expo debuted at Anaheim Convention Center in California. While we...
Today in Disney History, 1974: Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue Becomes a Permanent Show
Today in Disney history back in 1974, the beloved Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue became a permanent show at Walt Disney...
Extinct Disney World Rides We Still Miss
Over the years, several beloved Disney World attractions have been retired to make way for new adventures, leaving...
Today in Disney History, 1942: Bambi Premieres in U.S. Theaters
In 1942, Walt Disney Animation celebrated the opening of what would go on to be an iconic film: Bambi. Based on Felix...
Today in Disney History, 2009: Bay Lake Tower Opens at Disney’s Contemporary Resort
Bay Lake Tower officially opened its doors on August 4, 2009. The Disney Vacation Club property blends modern luxury...
Today in Disney History, 2014: Four Seasons Orlando Opening Date at Disney World
The Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort is a luxury hotel offering guests an unparalleled...
The History of Pleasure Island at Disney World
During my most recent trip to Walt Disney World, I noticed many significant changes since my childhood visits. One...
The History and Opening of the Club 33 Restaurant
The opening of Club 33 on June 15, 1967, marked a significant milestone in the history of Disneyland. Nestled in the...
Today in Disney History, 2007: Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage Opens at Disneyland
We're sharing the history behind the Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage opening date, and how it came to be at Disneyland...
Today in Disney History, 2012: Snow White’s Scary Adventures Closes
We're looking back at the history and evolution of Snow White's Scary Adventures at Walt Disney World, including its...
10 Disney MGM Studios Parades and Shows We’d Time Travel to See
Let's go back in time to check out the Disney MGM Studios parade and show options from years past at Walt Disney...
Today in Disney History, 2001: Magic Carpets of Aladdin Opens at Magic Kingdom
We're taking a look at the history of Magic Carpets of Aladdin, a ride that opened in 2001 at Adventureland in Magic...
Today in Disney History, 1993: Full House Goes to Disney World
On this date in Disney history, the Tanner Family of Full House went to Disney World in part one of a special...
Were Doritos Really Invented at Disneyland? Here’s the Truth
If you're wondering whether Doritos were truly invented right in Disneyland Park back in the 1960's, we're sharing the...
May 1, 1989: Disney-MGM Studios Opened
Ever wondered about the history of Disney-MGM Studios? We're sharing how the park opened and how it later transformed...
The History of Disney’s River Country Water Park
We're delving into the history of Disney's River Country, which served as the original water park at Walt Disney...
Today in Disney History, 2015: The BOATHOUSE Opened at Disney Springs
On this date in Disney history, Disney Springs welcomed The BOATHOUSE to its vast portfolio of restaurants. Located on...
