Disney’s Unbuilt Steampunk Roller Coaster

Designer Thom Shillinger worked at Walt Disney Imagineering during an exciting time.

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Alice In Wonderland Inspired Fashion

“Alice in Wonderland” Tim Burton’s highly anticipated film, featuring favorite characters from the classic Lewis Carroll tales, hits the big screen on March 5, 2010. Fans of the movie can join in the magical fun with clothing and jewelry from designer Sue Wong whose Alice in Wonderland-Inspired fashion collection “Sue Wong for Walt Disney Signature” line launches nationwide February 2010. The full press release is below the cut: Leading fashion designer Sue Wong announced today the launch of Sue Wong for Walt Disney Signature, a high-end dress line inspired by Disney’s “Alice in Wonderland.” Tim Burton’s highly anticipated film, featuring favorite characters from the classic Lewis Carroll tales, hits the big screen on March 5, 2010 (U.S.

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What should Disney change after Monorail Death?

Many voices in the theme park industry and across Disneyana are beginning to struggle with what should happen next at Walt Disney World. What should happen now that a life has been tragically and unnecessarily lost

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What should Disney change after Monorail Death?

Many voices in the theme park industry and across Disneyana are beginning to struggle with what should happen next at Walt Disney World. What should happen now that a life has been tragically and unnecessarily lost?

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What should Disney change after Monorail Death?

The Myth of Main Street Marceline

Over the years I’ve heard many rumors and myths concerning Disneyland’s Main Street U.S.A. It’s the first land you enter and it sets the tone for the whole experience, so there is no doubt its crafting was carefully considered by Walt Disney. I have heard that the facades of the buildings were purchased from actual run down Main streets across California and the midwest and then reconstructed at Disneyland, that the buildings and street use forced perspective (true in a way) to make it seem shorter on the way in and longer on the way out (although this seems to conflict with the first rumor), and that the street was modeled after the main street (Kansas Street) of Marceline, MO where Walt spent some time during his youngest years.

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