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All Blog Posts Tagged 'disneyland' (7)

Origami Sculpture of Sleeping Beauty's Castle



You don't have to be a kid to be impressed by this new origami sculpture of Disneyland Paris' Sleeping Beauty Castle created by famed paper artist Paul Jackson. Using 20 different paper-folding techniques, Jackson's created this 10-foot tall "pop-up" castle using 5,000 origami bricks on the walls and more than 300 origami cubes, each folded individually. In total, this…

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Added by alice on December 9, 2011 at 9:30am — 1 Comment

Retro Disneyland Attraction Posters



Straight from the 1950s-60s are these retro cool Disneyland attraction posters! These were just sold a few weeks ago at the Profiles in History auction of Hollywood memorabilia. The 36-by-54 inch vintage silk-screen posters advertised attractions at Disneyland in the style of railroad and airline travel posters.



In this day and age, when everyone's borrowing that "retro" look, don't… Continue

Added by alice on May 30, 2011 at 6:00am — 1 Comment

Capturing the Magic of Disney (18 photos)

Though we all know that Disney's various theme parks have a magical quality to them, few have been able to capture it like Matt Pasant. As a father and a professional working in sales at a global software company in the US, Pasant is one of those people who doesn't take pictures as his full-time job, he does it for the love of photography. Completely self-taught, he's flirted with the idea of… Continue

Added by alice on December 13, 2010 at 9:30am — 4 Comments

Captain EO Returns to Disneyland!

Now here's an early X-Mas gift from Disney! Per Disney's blog, Captain EO, the classic musical spectacular that thrilled Disneyland park guests from 1986 – 1997, will return for an exclusive, limited engagement at Disneyland park beginning in February 2010!… Continue

Added by alice on December 24, 2009 at 2:30pm — 2 Comments

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Haunted Mansion



If there's one thing I love to share, it's behind-the-scene stories. Disney has just released this cool video that gives us an idea of how Walt and his Imagineers first thought up one of our favorite Disneyland attractions, the Haunted Mansion. Can you believe this ride is now celebrating its 40th birthday?



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Added by alice on August 20, 2009 at 10:00am — No Comments

Disney Star Wars Weekend Posters are Awesome! (13 Total)

What happens when you take one of the most iconic movie series of all time and give them some extra love at the happiest place on Earth? You get Star Wars Weekends, an annual summer special event at Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park in Florida that celebrates George Lucas' classic sci-fi movie series. For the weekends starting May 22nd and ending June 14th, join Jedi… Continue

Added by alice on May 5, 2009 at 11:00am — 8 Comments

'Cause It's Nice to See the World From the Eyes of a Kid Again. Disneyworld Photos by Express Monorail (14 Pics)

Just love this set of pictures from Joe Pennison, a dad of two who's a self-proclaimed Disney nut. Sam and I love stopping by the Magic Kingdom from time to time to relive our childhood moments. Hope this set of pictures awakens that kid inside of you that makes you still believe that anything is possible.…

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Added by alice on November 19, 2008 at 7:00am — 6 Comments

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