The majority of Disney guests have no idea how to read musical notation. But for musicians, there are coded messages hidden across the parks.
Secret Musical Notation? Or Strictly Disney Decoration?
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Mary Poppins Weathervane Hidden in Runaway Railway
The Mary Poppins weathervane was not iconic. But Disney included the same prop in both Great Movie Ride and Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway.
The Mysterious Retractable Spire of Disney’s Chinese Theatre
The Chinese Theater at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is a replica of the original. But one of its four spires was once retractable.
This Fully Realized Toy Story Board Game Doesn’t Actually Exist
Most games at Toy Story Mania are larger-than-life core memories from childhood–except for one Toy Story Board Game which never even existed.
Indiana Jones Posters Aim for True Believers at Adventure Outpost
The Indiana Jones posters at the Indiana Jones Adventure Outpost in Disney’s Hollywood Studios contain clever tributes to the original films.
Dick Tracy: The Parks and a Secret Sequel
The movie fizzled, now what? Read About the Movie in Part One Here By the fall of 1990, it was clear that Dick Tracy was a dud. After the film’s tepid reception Disney removed the character from the parks; leaving behind only hints as to what could have been. Tracy-related shows, shops, and attractions were […]
4 Disney Ties That Made Weird Deaths Even Weirder
These weird deaths are crazy enough on their own. But the Disney theme park connection takes things to an eerie new level.
How the Golden Girls House and Murder She Wrote Saved the Studio Parks
Disney and Universal once had competing park attractions based on aging TV stars. The Golden Girls house and Murder She Wrote Mystery Theater.
Roy Disney to Receive “One Man’s Dream” Style Tribute
Roy Disney, co-founder of the Walt Disney Company with his brother, is set to receive his own “One Man’s Dream” tribute exhibit at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, according to a source. Most visitors to Hollywood Studios are already familiar with the existing One Man’s Dream attraction, which draws on the vast treasures of the Disney archives […]
