Star Tours queue concept art featuring the Starspeeder 3000

Rare production photo of the preshow for The Indians Jones Adventure at Disneyland. The scene being filmed is one that you may recognize from the news reel footage shown within the temple before you board your ride vehicle and features John Rhys-Davies who played Sallah.

The Earffel Tower at Disney-MGM soars 130 feet in the air above the early construction of the studio in 1987. The Earffel Tower was the Ivón of the park for many years before it was demolished to make way for Toy Story Land in 2016.

Walt Disney and Mary Blair showing off some concept character sketches for It’s a Small World which was to be introduced at the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair. You can find Mary’s iconic work around WDW but most notably in the mosaic work at Disney’s Contemporary Resort.

S.I.R. as seen during the ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter at the Magic Kingdom from 1994-2003. Did you know that among many of the creatives on this project that the famed Star Wars creator, George Lucas, also helped develop this short lived attraction?

I NEED this in my life. I would buy an entire series with a book dedicated to each park and even DCL. Make this happen Progress City and Disney Books 😍

Hey WDI, please give Chester and Hester a backstory to fit into the new DAK land. Maybe, they were actually rival archaeologists of Indiana Jones and frequented the area looking for treasures. This is when they uncovered dinosaur bones and shipped them back to start Dinorama.

Promotional photo for the short lived Daredevil Circus Spectacular at EPCOT (1986-1987) For those of you that thought Epcot has an identity crisis now, you should have seen the mid 80s to the mid 90s!

Theater in the Maelstrom attraction that played the post-show film “The Spirit of Norway” from 1988-2014

The American Idol Experience was an attraction at Disney Hollywood Studios from 2009-2014 that put everyday guests into the spotlight with the opportunity win a “Dream Ticket” that gave them priority access to the real American Idol auditions across the country.

Did you know that the Rivers of America at the Magic Kingdom used to have 2 riverboats sailing its waters?! The Admiral Joe Fowler riverboat operated from 1971-1980 until it was damaged during a dry dock accident.

Original exterior for Dinosaur (then known as Countdown to Extinction) at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Did you know that the fountain was originally intended to be a splash/play area for kids?

Rocket Jets and the PeopleMover as seen in Tomorrowland at Disneyland from 1967-1997

A look at the Magic Kingdom as viewed from the top of the Contemporary Resort with a Mark IV Monorail in the foreground. Take a close look at Tomorrowland in this picture as it is pre-1994 reimagining. Most importantly, check out the Tomorrowland Spires and the Star Jets.

Mickey’s Jammin’ Jungle Parade ran from 2001 until 2014 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. This parade ran from Discovery Island, through Asia and Harambe, while finally ending at its starting point in Discovery Island.

Construction of Epcot Center as seen from behind the American Adventure show building and looking across the World Showcase Lagoon to Spaceship Earth.

Construction of Main Street USA as seen from Cinderella Castle at the Walt Disney World Resort.

Sorcerer’s Hat as seen at Disney’s Hollywood Studios from 2001 - 2015.