Monday, February 25, 2008

Fabulous Fifties


In recognizing such hits as "I'm a Pawn Who Got Rooked" and "Alaska If She's Like to Be the 49th State," the Fifties section of Pop Century plays homage to the culture of the decade.

Friday, February 22, 2008

Whistle Stop


The classic Whistle railroad sign is given a whimsical Disney touch as its standard form is converted into a more personalized shape for the path to and from Conservation Station.

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Where-speak Continued

To continue with a look at the special Year of a Million Dreams menu designs, here is a trip around Crescent Lake:

Captain's Grille
Beaches and Cream

Spoodles

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

City of Port Orleans

To complete the illusion of the New Orleans cityscape, these authentic manhole covers can be found scattered along the concrete streets.

Monday, February 18, 2008

Meal Time

Flame Tree Barbecue offers a quiet alternative from the hustle and bustle of the typical theme park environment. The seating area is broken up into small isolated sections, with some offering beautiful views of Discovery River and Expedition Everest. The theme of the restaurant is a somewhat morbid one - that of the predator/prey relationship. But each area takes on a unique approach to that overarching theme and explores different groups of animals enjoying or, unfortunately, being lunch.

Sunday, February 17, 2008

Fifth Dimension Mouse



The next time you find yourself in the rightmost* elevator shaft of the Tower of Terror, you just may spot a Mickey who has found himself to be a permanent resident of the Twilight Zone.

(Look for him to appear at the :06 mark)

*As you walk through the queue and/or look at the Tower from the outside

Saturday, February 16, 2008

Three Happy Chappies

Panchito's Gifts and Sundries at Coronado Springs lives up to its name well with artwork from The Three Caballeros covering the store. This includes a small Jose Carioca statue perched high above guests:


The walls are lines with tiles murals that depict various scenes from the movie: