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Today in Disney History: Dumbo the Flying Elephant Soars Open in Disneyland Park, 1955

65 years ago, a Disneyland icon was unveiled as Dumbo the Flying Elephant took to the sky in Fantasyland. Featuring characters from Walt Disney’s 1941 classic animated film, “Dumbo,” this high-soaring adventure brings us into Dumbo’s circus world. Special details can be found within the attraction, including an antique band organ, located under the circus […]

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#DisneyMagicMoments: Celebrate National Roller Coaster Day with Virtual Rides on Disney Coasters!

Today is National Roller Coaster Day, so we’re celebrating here on the Disney Parks Blog with an amazing mashup video of Disney coasters from around the world. We’ve taken some of our favorite moments from our “Ride & Learn” series and combined them into a “greatest hits” collection in honor of this special day. When […]

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#DisneyMagicMoments: Cooking Up the Magic – White Chocolate Budino Recipe from Disney’s Newest Cookbook

Our newest cookbook – Delicious Disney: The Fresh Edition – is now on the shelves at select merchandise locations at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts! Pam Brandon, author of over 22 Disney cookbooks, once again collaborated with Disney chefs to create delicious new recipes from our Disney Parks and cruise ships.   It was a bit of a challenge selecting only one recipe to share – because all look delicious! I landed […]

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#DisneyCreators: ‘Stories from the Parks’ – Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort Edition

Our “Stories from the Parks” series continues with a few of our #DisneyCreators friends checking out the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort, which recently began its phased reopening. As we shared earlier this week, the Downtown Disney District is a great destination to enjoy a mix of eateries with plenty of outdoor seating, […]

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Virtual Fireworks on Demand, Keyless Room Entry and Other Cool Tech Create Magical Experiences at Walt Disney World Resort Hotels

As we welcome guests back to Walt Disney World Resort hotels, there are many convenient technologies helping us deliver magical experiences.  Whether it’s limited-contact check-in, virtual chat, keyless room entry, or even virtual fireworks on demand, we offer features you may not know about.  Guests staying at Walt Disney World Resort hotels now have virtual […]