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Disney filing permits for more Avatar work at Animal Kingdom?

Walt Disney World may have filed some new paperwork with Orange County about its Avatar expansion at Animal Kingdom.

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Adorable corgi dog meets his favorite Disney characters

It turns out dogs love The Happiest Place on Earth as much as humans.

Tumbler user Zach posted an adorable series of pictures of a small corgi posing with some of Disney’s most recognizable faces including Snow White, Aladdin and the Genie, Cinderella, and Donald Duck.

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Is It Possible to Ride all 46 Rides at Disney World in One Day? Find Out!

If you believe it, you can achieve it.

Ted and Shane of theme park blog Parkeology believed one thing: They could tackle all 46 rides at Disney World’s four theme parks (Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom) in a single, 17-hour day.

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Turning 40, Disney’s Space Mountain still evokes ‘thrill of the unknown’

Compared to today’s mega thrill rides, Walt Disney World’s Space Mountain is a simple spin. No upside-down loops. No 3D effects synchronized to the movement of the cars.

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“Cinderella” Sneak Peek and Golden Coach at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

For a limited time beginning Jan. 17, 2015, guests can head to Disney’s Hollywood Studios® at the Walt Disney World® Resort for an exclusive preview of the new live-action Disney feature “Cinderella,” in theaters on March 13, 2015. This special speak peek will be presented at the park’s ABC Sound Studio through March, 21, 2015.

In addition, guests will have the opportunity to get an up-close look at the original golden coach from the film. This stunning set piece will be on display in front of the movie theater façade on Streets of America at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Feb. 1-April 11, 2015.

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Disney visitors say farewell to Hollywood Studios’ big hat

It’s the beginning of the end for the big hat at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. A construction wall now surrounds the structure, which has served as the theme park’s icon for several years.

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New Walt Disney World “Magic Never Stops” Ad

The best part about staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel is that you’re always right in the middle of the magic. And now you can save up to 30% on rooms at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels.

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Starbucks Evenings: Downtown Disney Location to Serve Alcohol

The new Starbucks Evenings service brings alcohol to Downtown Disney Starbucks Evenings starts at 4:00 p.m. every day at the Downtown Disney location.

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Disney Set to Remove Sorcerer Hat from Park on January 7

Disney is planning on removing the Sorcerer Mickey Hat from Disney’s Hollywood Studios on January 7.  The hat served as the park icon since 2001. It is unclear what will take over that space.hollywood studios

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Watch New Years Eve Fireworks Live Stream from Magic Kingdom

At 11:40 p.m. EST TONIGHT, Disney Parks Blog will be hosting coverage of the special New Year’s Eve presentation of “Fantasy in the Sky” fireworks. To see it live, just visit the front page of the Disney Parks Blog beginning at 11:35 p.m. TONIGHT.

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