Walt Disney World Archives

The Saga Continues: ‘The Princess and the Scoundrel’ by Beth Revis

August 16, 2022August 15, 2022Sophie Brown

In ‘The Princess and the Scoundrel’ by Beth Revis, Han and Leia marry and take their honeymoon aboard the luxury Star Cruiser Halcyon.

A Cultural History of the Disneyland Theme Parks, Cover Image Intellect

‘A Cultural History of the Disneyland Theme Parks’ by Sabrina Mittermeier

May 11, 2022May 10, 2022Sophie Brown

‘A Cultural History of the Disneyland Theme Parks’ by Sabrina Mittermeier analyzes the Disneyland parks from an academic perspective.

Trying to Build ‘Star Wars’ Geeks With the Help of Disney World

April 29, 2016December 8, 2017Amy Weir3

In which ‘Star Wars’ geeks subject their reluctant children to all the ‘Star Wars’ fun at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and everyone has a pretty decent day.

Disney Parks present Sneak Peek for Guardians of the Galaxy

July 7, 2014November 23, 2017Lisa Tate

Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World offering a limited 3D look a the much-anticipated Marvel space adventure.

Disneyland’s Steampunk Land That Almost Was

August 9, 2013November 26, 2017Cindy White10

When you think of steampunk, Disneyland is probably not the first thing that comes to mind, but did you know that there were plans back in the 1970s for new land which would have incorporated steampunk themes and even an airship ride?

Destination America Plans Week of Disney-Themed Programming

April 18, 2013November 24, 2017Rachel Cericola1

The cable network has scheduled a week’s worth of magical specials, starting Monday, April 29, 2013.

Behind the Press Badge: New Fantasyland

February 12, 2013November 25, 2017Dakster Sullivan

A look behind the biggest expansion in Magic Kingdom history, as GeekMom Dak goes feet first into the exclusive opening.

Get the Most From the Disney Theme Parks With Touring Plans

October 13, 2012Dakster Sullivan

Touringplans.com is a website that claims to have the power to save you four hours of waiting in line in a single day at the Disney theme parks. With touring plans, crowd calendar and a wait time app, Touringplans.com has everything you need to plan out and enjoy your day. The trick is making sure you follow their advice and not wander off.

EPCOT’s Brave Highland Games Tournament Play Area: For a Limited Time!

June 24, 2012Patricia Vollmer

Yesterday a Geeky Dad (and Scottish descent) friend of mine was kind enough to send me pictures of The Highland Games Tournament attraction at Walt Disney World’s EPCOT, which is open through July 8th to celebrate the release of Disney•Pixar’s Brave.

Happy Birthday Walt Disney!

December 5, 2011GeekMom

I’ve been in love with all things Disney since I was very young. My favorite stuffed animal was a Winnie the Pooh and all my favorite movies were from Disney. This love was cemented when I was seven years old and got to go to Walt Disney World for the very first time with my […]

Kinect Disneyland Adventures

November 28, 2011GeekMom6

I love all things Disney. When given the choice between Las Vegas or Walt Disney World as a honeymoon destination, it took me about a second to decide on Disney. I’m counting the days until we can take my daughter to Walt Disney World for the first time, but that won’t be for a little […]

Music Week: One Time… At Orchestra Camp… Confessions of an Orchestra Geek

August 11, 2011Patricia Vollmer3

I think I’m known among the other GeekMoms as your token STEM-geek. And the token military geek. Most things in my life use the left side of my brain, and I’m pretty proud of that. But once upon a time I used the right side quite a bit…as an orchestra geek in middle and high […]