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Articles Posted in the Features Category
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Building a Company: Roy O. Disney
There are a handful of biographies on Walt Disney; some are spectacular while some are misleading and almost reprehensible. In 1998, Bob Thomas, who also wrote the official biography of Walt Disney and several books…
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In The Parks: Iron Man for Disneyland
This week we have more magical news for you from the Disneyland resort. For starters, we have news that the Iron Man exhibit will be previewing today for a short period, to annual passholders only.…
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Worlds Tallest Vertical Loop Completed at Six Flags Magic Mountain
We were invited up to Six Flags Magic Mountain yesterday to see the topping off of Full Throttle’s Loop. We were able to take a great behind the scenes look at this enormous bit of…
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Happy Hollow Crooked House Returns
I recently had the pleasure of taking a backstage tour of Happy Hollow’s famous Puppet Theater and I must say, it was a dream come true. I grew up watching Happy Hollow’s puppet shows from…
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Dateline Disney World: New Epcot Restaurant, Flower and Garden, and Photos
Hello, and welcome to Dateline Disney World! This week, we’ll be taking a look at the latest news out of Epcot. With Flower and Garden in full force, a new restaurant being announced, and lots…
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Bountiful Valley Farm Mural
An idyllic farm is nestled in rolling hills. A farmhouse is mostly hidden by a cluster of trees. A bounty of crops surrounds an old fashioned red barn. It’s harvest time here. Some foliage has…
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Park Wise: 5 Ways to Cut Costs on a Disney Vacation
Most travelers keep their fingers crossed for the next great promotion and discounts to be released in time for their vacation. While these offers can often save guests big bucks, there are a few little…
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A Window on Main Street for Buzz Price – Part II
Harrison “Buzz” Price was a visionary business man who profoundly influenced Walt Disney and many decisions regarding the theme parks and how and where they should be built. Two years ago, Sam Gennawey made it…
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X Marks The Spot: 1996 Magic Kingdom Park Map
Let’s reach into the magical treasure chest of maps and pull out a real winner. Ah, yes, a classic, a 1996 Magic Kingdom park map. Let’s see what we find when we take a look…
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Welcome to Accountaneering Disney
It doesn’t take much effort to search Micechat and find the many references to me and my former co-workers…”Accountaneers,” “sharp pencil boys,” “bean counters”…the list goes on and on. Unfortunately those shout-outs are not typically…
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Dueling Disney: Mountain Vs. Mountain – Part Two
After our last duel on Disney Mountains, we left you in a bit of a cliffhanger. You know…because we were talking about mountains. You see what we did there? Cliffhanger? Mountains? Anyway… We didn’t get…
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Disney News Round up: Vintage Films in Walt’s Footsteps
Where can see Walt Disney playing in his backyard, an Easter trip report to Disneyland, and new Dumbo popcorn buckets all in one place? The MiceChat Round up of Disney, theme park and travel news…
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SeaWorld San Diego: Putting It Together
Change is coming to SeaWorld San Diego, so we’re back with another update. We’ve got a lot to cover this week, including major developments on the new entrance, the new temporary entrance, Cirque 2013, and…
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Communicore Weekly – Bob Gurr on the Monorail, Windows On Main Street, Benjamin Silver, Animation Courtyard
Welcome to this weeks Communicore Weekly, where we talk to Bob Gurr about the Monorail, Windows On Main Street, Benjamin Silver, and the Animation Courtyard! Download on iTunes here! | http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/communicore-weekly/id496333443 Direct download here! | http://www.bamferproductions.com/communicore/0065-CommunicoreWeekly.mp3 DISNEY…
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MiceAge Update: Tron-morrowland and Monsters Backlot
Spring break crowds are beginning to wane, and the Anaheim parks will soon begin a few brief weeks of slow off-season through early May. The past few weeks of busy crowds only cemented the new…
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Avatar Moves Forward at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Kevin Yee is on a roll today. He takes us from Animal Kingdom to Epcot and beyond. He’s got an eagle’s eye on what’s going on at the Walt Disney World Resort and he’s worried…
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ipm on MiceChat: The Thea Awards Honor the Best Themed Attractions of 2012
This past Saturday, members of the themed entertainment design community met at the Disneyland Hotel to honor their peers for the best themed attractions of last year at the 2013 Thea Awards. Presented by the Themed…
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Universal Orlando Resort Preparing for Massive Summer
Fast cars, big queues, new apps, hiring news, and more walls coming down around Transformers. Yes, the Orlando Parkhopper is running around the Universal Orlando Resort again this week, with news from nearly every corner…
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Spring break winds down as construction projects continue at Disneyland
Big crowds continued through the final week of Disneyland‘s busy spring break season. As the final crowds of spring break hit the parks, work continued on Disneyland’s various on-going projects. In Fantasyland, work continues on…
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How the New LEGOLAND Hotel San Diego Stacks Up
The new LEGOLAND Hotel, San Diego, opened its doors to guests this week and invited MiceChat to stay for a night. We decided to send the Hamand’s, long time MiceChat readers, and family of four,…
