PHOTOS: New Pirates of the Caribbean Loungefly Backpack Sails into the Magic Kingdom

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“Yo ho, yo ho! A pirate’s life for me!” If you need a new backpack to carry all of your pilfered loot, you might want to check out this all-new Pirates of the Caribbean Loungefly mini backpack that’s arrived at the Disney Parks from shopDisney. This new faux-leather backpack features two zippered compartments, with an … Read more

PHOTOS: Pirates of the Caribbean Sets Sail with New Safety Measures at the Magic Kingdom

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Ahoy, there! Cast member previews have begun at the Magic Kingdom, and it’s time to head to Adventureland and set sail with the Pirates of the Caribbean! Social distancing can be seen throughout the queue, even extending outside the building. Plenty of floor markings show guests where to stand to maintain a safe distance. Parties … Read more

READER RESULTS: Favorite Attraction Queues at the Magic Kingdom

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I do not know about you but my countdown has begun for the Magic Kingdom re-opening on July 11th! I am so excited to walk down Main Street U.S.A and see the Cinderella Castle transformation up close, grab a Mickey Mouse cinnamon roll, and then head on over to my favorite attractions. We know that … Read more

SHOP: New Pirates of the Caribbean Loungefly Mini Backpack Sails Into shopDisney

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“Yo ho, yo ho! A pirate’s life for me!” If you need a new backpack to carry all of your pilfered loot, you might want to check out this all new Pirates of the Caribbean Loungefly mini backpack that’s arrived on shopDisney! Pirates of the Caribbean Mini Backpack by Loungefly – $75.00 This new faux-leather … Read more

Celebrate Disney Merchandise and Park History with the Fall 1985 Edition of “The Disneyana Collector” Newsletter

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With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage materials for a look back into Disney history! If you love Disney merchandise and history, you’ll be sold on the Fall 1985 issue of “The Disneyana Collector,” featuring profiles on Disney artists, a look back at the … Read more

Disney Reportedly Hoping to Cast Karen Gillan as Lead in New “Pirates of the Caribbean” Reboot

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Ever since news broke that Disney was exploring the possibility of revisiting the “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise back in 2018, we’ve been excitedly awaiting more details on the reboot to wash ashore. Although very limited information about the production has floated up from Davy Jones’ Locker so far, a new tale was reported today, … Read more

PHOTOS: Van Eaton Galleries to Offer “Popular Culture and Disneyland” Online Auction Featuring Signed Marc Davis Art, Vintage Ticket Books, and More on May 9th

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Items from throughout the history of the Disney Parks, from the 1950’s to the 2010’s, are being featured in Van Eaton Galleries’ “Popular Culture and Disneyland” auction taking place on Saturday, May 9th. Whether you like parks signage, vintage publications, or Disney Legends, there’s plenty for fans to enjoy. (If you’re the lucky winner, that … Read more

VIDEO: New Trailer Released for “Prop Culture” Showcasing Items from “Pirates of the Caribbean”, “Who Framed Roger Rabbit?”, “Honey, I Shrunk The Kids” and More; Full Series Debuts May 1 on Disney+

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If you enjoyed The Imagineering Story docuseries on Disney+, you’re going to love the upcoming new series, Prop Culture, which gives fans a chance to go inside the Disney archives and uncover some of its greatest treasures. Over eight episodes are all set to premiere on May 1 as host/collector Dan Lanigan goes on the … Read more

Get a Glimpse of Walt Disney Productions in the Mid-1960’s With this 1965 Annual Report – Part Two

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With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage materials for a look back into Disney history! We’re back with the second part of our look at Walt Disney Productions’ 1965 Annual Report, featuring Disney’s 1966 offerings in film, television, Disneyland and other real estate ventures, … Read more

Get a Glimpse of Walt Disney Productions in the Mid-1960’s With the 1965 Annual Report – Part One

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With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage materials for a look back into Disney history! And this one is a treat for lovers of Disney in the 1960’s, as we take a look at the Walt Disney Productions 1965 Annual Report! Note: This article … Read more

New “Prop Culture” Series on Disney+ Will Venture Into Disney Archives, Attractions, and More; Full Series Debuts on May 1

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If you enjoyed The Imagineering Story docuseries on Disney+, you’re going to love the upcoming new series, Prop Culture, which gives fans a chance to go inside the Disney archives and uncover some of its greatest treasures. Over eight episodes are all set to premiere on May 1 as host/collector Dan Lanigan goes on the … Read more

Disney Parks Withdrawal Disney+ Movie Playlist: Part 5 – Disneyland

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With Disney Parks around the world closed due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we’re taking a look at the offerings on Disney+ that reminds us of the parks we love. Today, we’re traveling through the park that started it all: Disneyland! Naturally, each of these parks is covered in the Disney+ Original Series “The Imagineering … Read more

VIDEO: Celebrate 53 Years of Pirates of the Caribbean with a FULL History of the Classic Attraction, Plus a Prop & Memorabilia Tour, and More!

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You could say we’ve been navigating some rough waters lately, but that’s no reason to miss the anniversary of one of our favorite iconic attractions: Disneyland’s Pirates of the Caribbean. Having opened on March 18, 1967, Pirates of the Caribbean in Disneyland was the last attraction that Walt Disney himself participated in designing. The attraction … Read more

Celebrating 53 Years of Pirates of the Caribbean with 53 Fun Facts

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Editor’s Note: You could say we’ve been navigating some rough waters lately, but that’s no reason to miss the anniversary of one of our favorite iconic attractions: Disneyland’s Pirates of the Caribbean. Having opened on March 18, 1967, Pirates of the Caribbean in Disneyland was the last attraction that Walt Disney himself participated in designing. … Read more

Attraction Spotlight: Disneyland’s Pirates of the Caribbean and a Farewell Look at The Redhead Auction Scene

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Editor’s Note: You could say we’ve been navigating some rough waters lately, but that’s no reason to miss the anniversary of one of our favorite iconic attractions: Disneyland’s Pirates of the Caribbean. Having opened on March 18, 1967, Pirates of the Caribbean in Disneyland was the last attraction that Walt Disney himself participated in designing. … Read more

Disney Parks Withdrawal Disney+ Movie Playlist: Part 1 – Magic Kingdom

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For Disney Parks fans, it’s been a rough week. All six Disney Parks across America are closed due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, with everyone being urged to stay at home. I don’t know about the rest of you, but I’m already craving a Dole Whip right about now. It’s tough to not be able … Read more