Where The Future Is Being Made Today!

From the Disneyland Resort Annual Passholder website: Greetings, Disneyland® Resort Annual Passholders! I am Dr. Bunsen Honeydew from Muppet Labs, where tomorrow is the future. We at Muppet Labs are all atwitter about our fantastic new invention — The Muppet Labs Time Rewinder™! Thanks to this amazing scientific breakthrough, we will soon be able to send … Read more

Sleeping Beauty Castle Walkthrough Opens Tomorrow!

The interior of Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland, long closed to guests, will “reawaken” in time for Thanksgiving. A vibrant new version of the classic walkthrough attraction features colorful scenes of Aurora, her gallant prince, the evil Maleficent and other characters from the beloved fairy tale film. This revived Sleeping Beauty Castle “show” differs from … Read more

11/23/08 WDW Photo Report By Matt Paul

WDWNT Photographer Matt Paul has provided us with his first photo report from his latest trip to the Walt Disney World Resort. To start off this series, here is his first report from Disney’s Hollywood Studios: The tree outside the park along with a large film reel Some new decorations for Hollywood Blvd. since Block … Read more

It’s Getting Cold Outside

As we head in to this holiday week, here are a few interesting happenings going on around the Disneyland Resort: The Sleeping Beauty Castle Walk-through is currently planned to open this Wednesday, November 26th. While this date could definitely change at any time, this is the most concrete date we’ve seen thus far. Air conditioning … Read more

WDWNT Podcast Episode 69 Now Available for Download

Join me, Tom Corless, and a cast including Justin Heyman, Jason Diffendal, Kyle Duffield, Matt Paul, Kelly Russo, Brian Martsolf, Mike Remy, and Jose Castillo for a show that Bridges the Gaps Between You and the World. I hope you enjoy all of the Walt Disney World information and fun we have to offer on … Read more

Disneyland Park Photo Report – 11/22/08

I have returned from another trip to the lovely Disneyland Resort, just going into Disneyland Park. Let’s take a look at some of the happenings going on right now around the park:

New Christmas billboards at the Mickey & Friends Tram Station.

Monorail Blue passing by the Disneyland main entrance.

The new snowflake structures atop of the Disneyland turnstiles.

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40 Years of The Haunted Mansion

Disneyland is going to be holding a big event for the 40th anniversary of The Haunted Mansion on 9/9/09. Here are some of the products being released, & some info on the events: Haunted Mansion 40th Anniversary Merchandise Event Date: 09-09-09 Location: Disneyland® Resort The Plot Thickens. . . After five husbands and five untimely deaths, the … Read more

A WDWNT Weekend Update

I thought I would take this time to address a few short subjects in one post just to make sure everyone is caught up on what’s going on with WDW and WDWNT right now: -We have opened our fantastic poll allowing you to choose what you think are the 20 biggest moments in the history … Read more

Myrna Litt’s 11/19 Nighttime Shots

Here are a collection of some of Myrna’s favorite nighttime shots from around the Disneyland Resort from her trip on Wednesday:

It’s a Small World Holiday continues its holiday light-up tradition this year. Absolutely stunning!

The full castle lighting ceremony will debut tonight.

A look up Main Street towards Sleeping Beauty’s Winter Castle.

The LED lighting effects on the Main Street Christmas tree should also debut tonight too.

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Myrna Litt’s 11/19 Photo Report Part #2

Here is the second part of Myrna’s photo report, featuring some non-Small World related updates:

The new snowflake structures atop of the Disneyland turnstiles.

There’s just some basic garland on the Main Street Train Station. It’s a shame that it doesn’t get anything more.

The stunning Main Street Christmas tree.

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Myrna Litt’s 11/19 It’s a Small World Holiday Photo Report

Myrna Litt was at the Disneyland Resort yesterday for the first day of soft openings for It’s a Small World Holiday & has sent us in some great pictures of the classic attraction which has finally re-opened at Disneyland:

The Holiday clock ceremony.

The new boats running through the attraction before guests were let on.

A bunch of Disney executives.

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Barack Obama is Going to WDW — And Maybe Disneyland Too

According our friends over at the LA Times Travel Blog: President-elect Barack Obama will soon take his place among the 43 previous commanders-in-chief at Walt Disney World and may join Abraham Lincoln and George Washington at Disneyland. (Story updated below.) Disney hopes to entice Obama to record an address for his animatronic likeness, which will be … Read more

The Whirl Takes A While

It appears the project of completely replacing all the track and refurbishing all the vehicles for the Primeval Whirl roller coaster attraction at Disney’s Animal Kingdom was a bigger project than originally expected. The attraction has been closed since early September and was supposed to re-open on November 16th, however, that did not happen. The ride is … Read more

Some Very Interesting Rumors…

The latest Disneyland Update on MiceAge as always provides a great look at what could possibly be coming to the Disneyland Resort in the near future. Let’s take a look through some of the more interesting details brought up in this update: Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln could very well be coming back in 2010, … Read more

Happy 80th Birthday Mickey!!!

Since there doesn’t seem to be any news to report, I’d figured we take a moment to mark the historical importance of today. On November 18, 1928, Mickey Mouse made his grand debut in the now classic cartoon short “Steamboat Willie” at the premiere in New York City. Without this cartoon and the creation of … Read more

Christmas Comes to Epcot

WDWNT Photographer Steve Wieczorek has provided us with a picture of the Christmas Tree at Epcot which is now up and ready for the Holidays Around the World: