Disneyland last week file a series of confidential building permits for demolition of a portion of the Hollywood Backlot area in Disney California Adventure. Because the permits are confidential, very ...

Welcome to the new home (and new look) of MousePlanet! We’re currently performing a long overdue replatforming of our site to utilize newer technology and provide a cleaner experience for you, our ...

As we approach another big celebration in 2023 where the Walt Disney Company will be celebrating the 100 th anniversary of the creation of the company in 1923, I am wondering about whether the man who ...

At Disney's Wilderness Lodge that opened May 28, 1994, the Walt Disney Imagineers attempted to maintain a linear time lime for the entire area that is divided into three distinct-but-connected ...

On June 16, 1955, about one month before the opening of Disneyland, the Disney Studios released my second favorite Disney animated feature, Lady and the Tramp (my first favorite is Dumbo, from 1941).

“There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates' loot on Treasure Island and at the bottom of the Spanish Main…and best of all, you can enjoy these riches every day of your life,” stated Walt ...

Last week, I discussed Walt Disney's early fondness for trains. This week, I will talk about how that fondness grew into him actually building and operating trains. Here is an excerpt from Railroad ...

What do Howdy Doody, the monster from the ID in Forbidden Planet (1956), and Chip and Dale have to do with racial insensitivity in the Disney animated feature Fantasia (1940)? Well, it turns out the ...

The Disney Legends Award ceremony is a highlight of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan event, and today Disney announced the 13 people who will be honored on the final night of the 2026 event. D23: The ...

Michael Eisner, former chairman and CEO of the Walt Disney Company, coined the term “Entertainment Architecture” to define the concept that he wanted the architecture outside the boundaries of the ...

This is the final week of the Lunar New Year celebration at Disney California Adventure, which means it’s your last chance to sample this years lineup of seasonal food and drink offerings, and to use ...

I recently wrote a book called Disney Never Lands: Things Disney Never Made that details theme parks, lands in the parks, television shows and animated films that Disney announced but never made. As ...