Crossroads of the World Archives

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios & Disney’s Animal Kingdom 10/26/22 (Fantasmic! Sign Unveiled, Theming for Roundup Rodeo BBQ, Merry Holiday Decor, & More)

October 31, 2022

Good morning from Disney’s Hollywood Studios! We have a very big day ahead of us, we’ll be hopping over to Disney’s Animal Kingdom before finishing our day at Disney Springs. Let’s get started! We started our day on Hollywood Boulevard where we noticed a very familiar icon looking slightly different. Can you spot the difference? … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT & Disney’s Hollywood Studios 10/27/22 (Journey of Water Inspired by Moana and CommuniCore Hall Make Progress, Stars Arrive on Sunset Boulevard, Mickey Mouse Globe Returns to Crossroads of the World, & More)

October 30, 2022

by Kayla Pareti

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Good morning from EPCOT! Spaceship Earth was lit up today in celebration of a wedding. It was cool to walk into the park with it lit up already. We started our day aboard the Monorail to get a bird’s eye view of the construction happening down below. No visible changes can be seen at Refreshment … Read more

New Fantasy Springs Concept Art & Area Names Revealed at Tokyo DisneySea, Mr. Toad Popcorn Bucket Coming Soon, Details on 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, & More: Daily Recap (10/27/22)

October 27, 2022

by Spencer Lloyd

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, October 27, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Mickey and Globe Return to Crossroads of the World at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

October 28, 2022October 27, 2022

by Shannen Michaelsen

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After a short absence, the Mickey and globe figure has returned to the spire at Crossroads of the World in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Crossroads of the World is at the entrance to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Mickey stands atop the silver globe on the spire. Mickey and the globe were probably removed for maintenance. They were … Read more

Demand for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Crashes, CEO Bob Chapek Responds to Allegations Disney Is ’Too Woke’, Mickey Mouse and Globe Removed from Crossroads of the World, & More: Daily Recap (10/26/22)

October 26, 2022

by Madison Skowronski

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, October 26, 2022. Walt Disney World Disney’s … Read more

Mickey Mouse and Globe Removed From Crossroads of the World in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

October 26, 2022

by Matthew Soberman

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Mickey Mouse is once again missing from the top of Crossroads of the World at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. He was previously removed in April 2019, but returned later that month. It’s very possible that the removal could just be for maintenance, though no official reason has been given as of the writing of this article. … Read more

PHOTOS: See a Park On Pause With Aerial Images of Disney’s Hollywood Studios During the Extended Parks Closure

May 16, 2020

by Matthew Soberman

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As Walt Disney World remains closed for the longest period in the resort’s history, aerial photographers have been able to capture just what the Most Magical Place on Earth looks like without guests. Thanks to pilot Jonathan Michael Salazar on Facebook (also @ColombianPilot on Instagram), we’re able to share these photos of Disney’s Hollywood Studios as the movie magic is … Read more

PHOTOS: Mickey Mouse and Globe Removed from Crossroads of the World at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

April 2, 2019

by Jessica Figueroa

[Film noir narrator] It was just another day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios… that is, until the big cheese went missing. Ummmmmm, where is Mickey? pic.twitter.com/X671MGG5oD — Jenn Loves Disney (@JennLovesDisney) April 2, 2019 A staple of our weekly Walt Disney World Maintenance Report, the broken globe underneath Mickey Mouse on the top of Crossroads of … Read more