Walt Disney World Hidden History: Remnants of Former Attractions and Other Tributes
Everyone can list their favorite former attractions at Walt Disney World. What if you could still have a glimpse of those treasured rides even today? This book will expose the remnants of previous rides and attractions still visible at Walt Disney World, including many elements that were folded...
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Everyone can list their favorite former attractions at Walt Disney World. What if you could still have a glimpse of those treasured rides even today? This book will expose the remnants of previous rides and attractions still visible at Walt Disney World, including many elements that were folded into the shows and rides that replaced them. There are also numerous intentional reproductions of parts of former rides, planted as a kind of ultimate inside joke. That's not all. Interwoven with these remnants is a rich tapestry of homages throughout the Walt Disney World parks, there to pay respect to the designers, artists, and engineers who built these magical realms. These references are often hidden in plain sight, and many are given without explanation. This book will uncover so many tributes and homages, you'll forever see the Disney parks in a whole new light.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780983159902 (0983159904)
ASIN: 0983159904
Publish date: 2010-11-19
Publisher: Ultimate Orlando Press
Pages no: 226
Edition language: English
This is a book for hardcore Disneyphiles. As the title says, the author mainly charts the signs and hints of former attractions at Disney World. Some of it any respecting Disneyphile would know, such as the FSU gopher. But there's also some incredibly obscure trivia in here, and much of it was new t...