by Jim Smith | Oct 19, 2023 | Disney Parks & Resorts, Disney Spotlight Series, Disney Trivia, Fun Facts, Lists and Trivia
(A version of this article was shared with Pirates and Princesses and published on October 18, 2023.) “Hollywood, 1939…” Anyone who has survived a trip into “the fifth dimension” on Disney’s Hollywood Tower of Terror knows these words all too well. Universally hailed...
by Jim Smith | Jun 10, 2023 | Best of the Best - Disney and Beyond, Disney, Disney Parks & Resorts, Lists, Role Call - The Best of Disney
Welcome back to our list of favorite Disney Parks vehicles. Disney Parks are known for their immersive storytelling, putting guests in the middle of the story through the use of art, design, and…well…Imagineering. But it all starts with the place we the guest are...
by Jim Smith | Sep 6, 2021 | Disney Trivia, Lists and Trivia
There are four Tower of Terror-style attractions at Disney parks across the globe. Two of them – located in Walt Disney World and Disneyland Parus – are themed after The Twilight Zone. The tower in Disney California Adventure was rethemed from The Twilight...
by Jim Smith | Sep 6, 2021 | Hidden
Which legendary Disney Imagineer inspired the appearance for Tokyo DisneySea Tower of Terror’s Harrison Hightower III? Answer: Joe Rohde! It’s only a matter of time and formality until retired Imagineer Joe Rohde is crowned a Disney Legend. He was the...
by Jim Smith | Feb 22, 2021 | Best of the Best - Disney and Beyond, Disney, Role Call - The Best of Disney
If you’ve been reading our recent articles, you’ll remember we discussed the Ten Tallest Structures in Walt Disney World. Now we are moving beyond Walt Disney World, to the world as a whole, and honoring the most famous towers in the Disney universe. Not every tower...
