Innoventions

Innoventions was a pavilion at Epcot. The pavilion was dedicated to showcasing innovative technologies, interactive exhibits, and experiences that focused on the themes of science, technology, and the future. Innoventions was designed to be an ever-evolving space, featuring both Disney-created exhibits and partnerships with various corporate sponsors. The exhibits within the pavilion aimed to educate … Read more

Island Mercantile

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Island Mercantile is one of Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s original merchandise locations and one of the principal shops on Discovery Island, positioned just to the left after guests cross the bridge from The Oasis toward the Tree of Life. Opening with the park on April 22, 1998, the store has spent more than a quarter century … Read more

Island Supply

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Island Supply by Sunglass Hut is a specialty eyewear shop in Adventureland at Magic Kingdom, located across from the Swiss Family Treehouse near the transition between the land’s tropical-jungle environment and the more Arabian-influenced area surrounding The Magic Carpets of Aladdin. Although the current Sunglass Hut concept dates to January 2015, retail and entertainment have … Read more

It’s a Small World

“it’s a small world” is an opening-day Fantasyland attraction at Magic Kingdom and one of the most recognizable rides ever created by Walt Disney Imagineering. Guests board brightly colored boats for a gentle journey through stylized representations of cultures from around the globe, passing hundreds of singing children, animals, toys, landmarks, flowers, and kinetic set … Read more

It’s Tough to be a Bug

“It’s Tough to be a Bug” is a 3D film attraction located at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The attraction is based on the Disney-Pixar film “A Bug’s Life” and offers guests a unique and immersive experience inside the world of insects. As guests enter the iconic Tree of Life, the centerpiece and symbol of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, … Read more

Jedi Training Academy

Jedi Training Academy was an interactive outdoor stage show at Disney’s Hollywood Studios that gave children the opportunity to become Jedi trainees and face Darth Vader in a lightsaber duel. Presented beside Star Tours in the Echo Lake area, the attraction was considerably smaller than the park’s traditional theater productions, but it became one of … Read more

Journey Into Imagination

The original “Journey Into Imagination” was a beloved and imaginative dark ride attraction located in the Imagination Pavilion at Epcot. Opened in 1983, it quickly became a fan favorite and captured the essence of Epcot’s mission to celebrate human creativity and innovation. The attraction was hosted by the whimsical character Figment, a small purple dragon … Read more

Journey into Imagination with Figment

“Journey into Imagination with Figment” is an attraction located in the Epcot. It is the third iteration of the “Journey into Imagination” attraction and features the character Figment, a mischievous purple dragon. The experience begins at the Imagination Institute, where guests are taken on a whimsical journey through the creative process and the power of … Read more

Journey into YOUR Imagination

Journey into YOUR Imagination was the short-lived second version of EPCOT’s Imagination pavilion ride, and it remains one of the most infamous attraction overhauls in Walt Disney World history. Opened on October 1, 1999, the attraction replaced the beloved original Journey Into Imagination, which had introduced guests to Dreamfinder, Figment, the Dreamport, and the Sherman … Read more

Journey of Water

Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana is an interactive outdoor exploration trail located in EPCOT’s World Nature neighborhood. Rather than placing guests aboard a ride vehicle, the attraction encourages them to move at their own pace through a lushly landscaped environment where water appears to possess the playful personality seen in Disney’s 2016 animated film … Read more