DBC’s History Lesson: 1989

Note: DBC stands for Disney By Chris
For our history lesson for today, let’s go back to 1989!!
Both Pleasure Island and Disney’s Hollywood Studios aka (Disney-MGM Studios) opened on May 1st at Walt Disney World in Florida.
Typhoon Lagoon opened on June 1st.
The original Star Tours opened at Tokyo Disneyland. A few months later, this attraction also opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
The Wonders of Life pavilion opened at Epcot’s Future World.
Splash Mountain opened at Critter Country in California’s Disneyland Park.
That’s our history lesson for today!

DBC’s History Lesson: 1988

Note: DBC stands for Disney By Chris!!
For our History Lesson for today, let’s go back to 1988!!

At Disneyland:

• Bear Country was renamed "Critter Country”
• America Sings closed its doors in Tomorrowland. Most of the Audio-Animatronics figures from that attraction were moved to Splash Mountain

At Walt Disney World:

• Both the Norway Pavilion and IllumiNations premiered at Epcot
• In the honor of Mickey Mouse’s 60th Birthday, Mickey’s Birthdayland opened at the Magic Kingdom

That’s our History Lesson for today!!

Also, check back for more stuff coming up this fall!
That includes more Hidden Mickeys, tips, trivia, history lessons and another giveaway!!