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Eyes and Ears Expedition Everest Grand Opening (2006)

Posted on June 8, 2018 by The Curator

A fully-functional Yeti is unleashed upon Disney's Animal Kingdom.

Posted in Walt Disney WorldTagged Animal Kingdom, Asia, attraction, Cast Member, Disney cast member, Disney World cast member, Expedition Everest, Eyes and Ears, Eyes and Ears cast member publication, grand opening, Joe Rhode, publication, theme park, Walt Disney World, Walt Disney World Resort, yetiLeave a comment

Travel Weekly Animal Kingdom Opening Cover Story (1998)

Posted on June 7, 2018June 7, 2018 by The Curator

"A new species of theme park."

ImagePosted in Walt Disney WorldTagged Animal Kingdom, article, cover, grand opening, Joe Rhode, magazine, opening, theme park, Travel Weekly, Walt Disney WorldLeave a comment

Walt Disney World Opening LIFE Cover Story (1971)

Posted on June 6, 2018August 8, 2019 by The Curator

"Disney Moves East."

Posted in Walt Disney WorldTagged article, characters, Cinderella's Castle, cover story, Disney World, grand opening, LIFE cover, LIFE Magazine, magazine, Mickey Mouse, October 1971, vintage, Walt Disney, Walt Disney World Resort1 Comment

Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Grand Opening Newspaper (1971)

Posted on June 5, 2018June 5, 2018 by The Curator

Local coverage of the grand opening of Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom.

ImagePosted in Walt Disney WorldTagged 1971, ephemera, grand opening, Magic Kingdom, newspaper, Orlando Evening Star, Orlando Sentinel, Roy Disney, Walt Disney, Walt Disney World3 Comments

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Adventurer’s Guide: Opening Day (1998)

Posted on February 11, 2018August 8, 2019 by The Curator

The opening-day guide map.

Posted in Walt Disney WorldTagged 1998, Adventurer's Guide, Africa, Animal Kingdom, Asia, brochure, Camp Minnie-Mickey, Conservation Station, DinoLand USA, Dinosaur Jubilee, ephemera, grand opening, guide, guide book, guide map, guidebook, guidemap, Journey into Jungle Book, Kodak, opening, opening day, opening day guide map, park map, Safari Village, The Oasis, Tree of Life, vintage, Walt Disney World, Walt Disney World Resort1 Comment

Souvenir Map and Guide to Disney’s California Adventure: Grand Opening (2001)

Posted on February 10, 2018 by The Curator

The Disneyland Resort debuts its second park.

Posted in DisneylandTagged brochure, collectible, commemorative, Disney's California Adventure, Disneyland, Disneyland Resort, ephemera, February 8 2001, grand opening, guide, guide map, main gate map, map, souvenirLeave a comment

A Guide to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Newspaper Supplement (1998)

Posted on February 10, 2018August 8, 2019 by The Curator

A preview of the resort's fourth park.

Posted in Walt Disney WorldTagged 1998, collectible, Disney's Animal Kingdom, Earth Day, ephemera, grand opening, guide, newspaper, preview, souvenir, supplement, The Orlando Sentinel, theme park, Walt Disney World, Walt Disney World ResortLeave a comment

EPCOT Center Opening-Day Commemorative Ticket Stub (1982)

Posted on August 8, 2017August 8, 2019 by The Curator

Admission for one to Walt's Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow.

Posted in Walt Disney WorldTagged 1982, Card Walker, commemorative ticket, EPCOT, EPCOT Center, EPCOT Center dedication plaque, EPCOT commemorative ticket, Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow, grand opening, ticket, ticket stub, Walt Disney, Walt Disney World, Walt Disney World Resort6 Comments

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