Space Mountain has been cleared for relaunch at the Magic Kingdom, with plenty of new “flight safety” measures to help prevent the possible spread of COVID-19. To give you a sense of how reduced crowd sizes are, this typically popular attraction was a walk-on. Social distancing markers can be found on the standby line. Given … Read more
Cast member reopening previews have begun at the Magic Kingdom, and the fan-favorite Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe is once again open for business in Tomorrowland, with new safety precautions in place. Outside, entrances and exits are clearly marked on the doors, while a sign encourages guests to use Mobile Order, complete with a QR code. … Read more
With today’s start of Cast Member previews of the re-opened parks of Walt Disney World, we have our first look at the layout of the new mask-free “Relaxation Stations” at the Magic Kingdom. We made a stop at the Relaxation Station at Tomorrowland Terrace, one of three locations at the park where guests may remove … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world still closed, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! Thanks to WDWNT reader Don Jones, we’re able to share this look back at The Happiest Place on Earth with the Summer 1957 issue of “Disneyland Holiday!” Note: This article … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! Today, we’re heading all the way back to 1955 for a sneak peek at the park that started all with this Adventure in Disneyland by Richfield promotional comic … Read more
Another sign of Walt Disney World beginning to resume operations may be at the Magic Kingdom, where construction may be “rebooting” on TRON Lightcycle Run. A WDWNT reader informed us that construction activity may be resuming at the park. Reportedly, there have been “multiple trucks hauling in items” near the site of the future attraction … Read more
For film buffs and Francophiles, Michel Piccoli starred in Luis Buñuel’s Belle de Jour and The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie. And who could forget his role opposite Brigitte Bardot in Jean-Luc Godard’s Contempt in 1963? But for Disney fans across the world, he’s known as Jules Verne in the popular Le Visionarium and The … Read more
While we’re away from the Disney Parks, shopDisney is still here to give us our fix for all things Disney! And that even includes new park merchandise, like these neat new pins themed to areas and themed lands around castle parks worldwide. Might give you that little reminder of home we all need. So let’s … Read more
Disneyland Park has experienced its ups and downs when it comes to attractions throughout the years. When looking back, one of the most prominent failed projects, Rocket Rods, sits pretty close to the top. Problems of Tomorrow Rocket Rods was the new anchor attraction for Disneyland’s infamous Tomorrowland relaunch in 1998. The 1998 update was … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! Today, we’re taking a ride back to December 1986 when the Disneyland Monorail System was named a National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark! Note: This article will detail the … Read more
The adventurers are called to Tomorrowland by the Governor by a puzzling telegram. Can they avoid Space Bees, comedy monsters, and stale churros to solve the puzzles in time to stop a catastrophe and discover who the Phantom really is? This episode’s featured players are Matthew Soberman, Pete Carney, Alison Walminski, Ashley Jasmer, Eric Wolfe, … Read more
The adventurers are called to Tomorrowland by the Governor by a puzzling telegram. Can they avoid Space Bees, comedy monsters, and stale churros to solve the puzzles in time to stop a catastrophe and discover who the Phantom really is? This episode’s featured players are Matthew Soberman, Pete Carney, Alison Walminski, Ashley Jasmer, Eric Wolfe, … Read more
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 heading back in time to see Walt Disney Productions in the early 1970’s with the first part of the 1973 Annual Report, featuring a celebration of the company’s … Read more
The Disney parks may be closed, but the Disney Parks Collection jewelry line is still bringing the magic! Five beautiful new Alex and Ani bangle bracelets have made their way onto shopDisney this week, which do you like the most? Click the item links below to shop, and don’t forget to use the code FREESHIP … Read more
WDWNT: The RPG returns on April 18th at 8pm Eastern with The Tomorrowland Travesty, where our group of Adventurers will be faced with an impossible choice. Plus Ultra, who operates the Tomorrowland Expo, has sent us a coded message from the future, and needs your help to solve it and send them the data they … Read more
Over the years, there has certainly been a number of rumored Disney theme park attractions that never see the light of day. Some of these are talked about at length publicly by fans, but then somehow never make it off of the drawing boards. One of those infamous projects from the mid-2000’s was a Little … Read more
