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The 411 on 4 attractions coming to Walt Disney World
There are plenty of projects in the works at Walt Disney World, but here are progress reports on four incoming attractions. Disney gave updates on them last week during a preview for members of the media. Train schedule The middle of New Fantasyland...
Tags: Walt Disney World Resort, Amusement and Theme Parks, Environmental Issues, Animal, Expedition Everest
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What you need to know about Disney's 'new' Fantasyland
The next milestone of the big Magic Kingdom expansion is approaching. The grand opening of major sections of the "new" Fantasyland is set for Thursday. You can brave the year-end crowds at Walt Disney World to check out the area, which basically sits atop...
Tags: Stranger Than Fiction, Restaurants, Walt Disney World Resort, Amusement and Theme Parks, Cinderella (fictional character)
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Going to town at the new Splitsville at Downtown Disney
Downtown Disney could be on a roll again. Splitsville Luxury Lanes brings a spark of activity that's both retro and modern to the West End of the shopping and entertainment complex. The bowling alley/eatery stays lively through the day and into the...
Tags: Interstate 4, Sports, ESPN (tv network), Diana, Princess of Wales, Bowling
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Disney, 'Star Wars' are out-of-this-world match
Those "Star Wars" nerds are a persnickety bunch. They castigated George Lucas for little tweaks to his original films before special-edition DVD releases. A light saber's glow was deemed too pink, a newly computer-generated Yoda was widely panned, and...Tags: Titanic (movie, 1997), Star Wars (movie), James Cameron, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Cinderella (fictional character)
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Disney attractions going strong at 40
Forty years have passed since the first theme-park guests walked up Main Street U.S.A. toward Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom.
A lot has changed since Oct. 1, 1971, not the least of it being the cost of a ticket. Single-day...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Snow White (fictional character), Theme Park Vacations, Travel, Interstate 4
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The ups and downs of carousels at the theme parks
If simple pleasures are, indeed, the best, then merry-go-rounds might be the best of the best at theme parks.
Although Orlando's parks are stocked with high-tech, 3-D, rib-rattling, in-your-face attractions, sometimes it's nice to just go around and...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Islands of Adventure, Cinderella (fictional character), Walt Disney, SeaWorld
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Celebrating the Big 3-0: Making Epcot's big day bigger
Epcot could not have been feeling the love in early 2007. It was approaching a milestone — its 25th birthday — but a Disney World official was on the record saying that there would be no public celebration Oct. 1, the anniversary of its...Tags: Interstate 4, Walt Disney World Resort, Amusement and Theme Parks, The Walt Disney Co., Travel
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Dumbo-struck: 'New' ride soars at Disney World
The beauty of the newest bit of the Fantasyland expansion at Magic Kingdom is the blending of old and new. Although the official opening of the updated Dumbo the Flying Elephant ride isn't until next month, some Disney World guests have previewed the...Tags: Dumbo (movie), Walt Disney World Resort, Amusement and Theme Parks, Entertainment, Snow White (fictional character)
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Disney's Fantasyland plan leaves Snow White ride out in cold
The Fantasyland expansion at Magic Kingdom will produce several new attractions at Walt Disney World, including the dark ride Under the Sea: Journey of the Little Mermaid, the Be Our Guest restaurant and the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train roller coaster.
But on...Tags: Nature, Walt Disney World Resort, Amusement and Theme Parks, Snow White (fictional character), Walt Disney
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Shop values of Downtown Disney
Like many retail outlets, Downtown Disney has been in flux in recent years.
Along with a changing lineup of tenants, Disney World's entertainment complex has slogged through its intention to increase its shopping and dining options. Some of this came...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Entertainment, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Downtown Disney
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Theme parks in 2011: Think Legos, light sabers and lots of zip lines
Welcome to random ramblings about the year in theme parks and attractions.
•Legoland Florida is a big deal. It's the area's first new full-blown theme park since Universal's Islands of Adventure went up in 1999. But it's going to take some...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Islands of Adventure, Discovery Cove, Theme Park Vacations, Travel
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Poverty lurks in the shadows of Fantasyland
![Once again, "60 Minutes" has shone a harsh spotlight on Central Florida's ugly secret: that Orlando isn't the place where every child's dream comes true.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/column/2011-11/66403272-29174152.jpg "Once again, "60 Minutes\" has shone a harsh spotlight on Central Florida's ugly secret: that Orlando isn't the place where every child's dream comes true.")
Once again, "60 Minutes" has shone a harsh spotlight on Central Florida's ugly secret: that Orlando isn't the place where every child's dream comes true.
It's hard to dream, after all, when you're sleeping in your car.
Or in a shelter.
Or in a cheap...Tags: Religion and Belief, Cancer, Church and State Relations, Lobbying, Casselberry
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