by Head Mouse | Jul 4, 2009 | magic kingdom
The Hall of Presidents is one of the original Magic Kingdom attractions. It debuted on Oct. 1, 1971. Located in Liberty Square (one of the park’s seven “lands”), The Hall of Presidents is a multi-media presentation based on United States history. At the center of the...
by Head Mouse | Jul 4, 2009 | magic kingdom
How do you carve out a niche as the principal Disney sculptor when you’re following a bona fide Disney Legend? For Valerie Edwards, director of sculpting for Walt Disney Imagineering, the passing of the tools from the fabled hands of Blaine Gibson has involved the...
by Head Mouse | Jul 3, 2009 | magic kingdom
This morning was a great start to the Independence Day holidays. At Cinderella Castle forecourt this morning was a Naturalization Ceremony for 1,000 of America’s newest citizens. Over the next two days, 6,000 new Americans will take the Oath of Allegiance and...
by Head Mouse | Jul 2, 2009 | magic kingdom
The Hall of Presidents is getting some great exposure this week. The passholder preview this past Sunday, a soft opening yesterday and a swearing in of 1,000 new citizens tomorrow in anticipation of its grand re-opening and the unveiling of out 44th President and...
by Head Mouse | Jul 2, 2009 | news
Well, the deals have been done and it looks like Disney and the Hong Kong government have come to solid agreement for the expansion of Hong Kong Disneyland. The following statement can be attributed to Leslie Goodman, Executive Vice President for Worldwide Public...