The Disneyland Monorail reopens this Friday, May 1. MousePlanet file photo. The Disneyland Monorail has been closed for the entire month of April for refurbishment, but the Disneyland website now ...

Disney has announced the lineup of honorees for the 2026 Disney Legends ceremony, taking place August 16, 2026 in Anaheim. Welcome to the new home (and new look) of MousePlanet! We’re currently ...

“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 ...

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 ...

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).

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Like some of you, I have had the pleasure of going on a Disney cruise vacation several times, sometimes as a guest speaker. While it is an expensive option (but what isn't at Disney these days?), I ...

Ever feel like things aren’t working out? Do you feel your life is a failure? Do you wish you experienced more success? When you think of success, it’s easy to think of Walt Disney. Surely he was ...

Like many kids, I was intrigued by Roy Williams on the Mickey Mouse Club. He seemed huge, perhaps a little slow on the uptake and less articulate compared to the slender and perky Jimmie Dodd. He was ...