Category: ASDHollywood

Summer 2003
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August 31, 2003 to September 1, 2003. Resort: The& Villas Disney’s Wilderness Lodge

The main reason for this brief visit to Walt Disney World was to ride Mission: Space during its “soft opening” (a/k/a the “test and adjust period” before the attraction is officially open and operating). Since this was before I was an Annual Passholder and I had (at least) a day left over on a multi-day pass from a prior visit, on August 31, I visited only Epcot (and Disney’s BoardWalk). On September 1, I visited the Magic Kingdom resorts (but not the park).

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Just past midnight, 1/1/2003
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December 30, 2002 to January 5, 2003. Resort: Disney’s BoardWalk Villas New Year’s 2002-3 Trip Photos Photo #1 of 37 Happy New Year 2003 (Disney-MGM Studios) ▶ Play 2.0s Jammin’ In The Jungle Parade January 2, 2003 Photo #1 of 9 Mickey’s Jammin’ in the Jungle Parade ▶ Play 2.0s …

Walt Disney World Welcomes 2003 [more on the post]

100 Years of Magic February 2002
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February 4 to 14, 2002. Resort: Disney’s BoardWalk Villas Slideshow Images Photo #1 of 37 Walt Disney World February 2002 ▶ Play 2.0s Fantasmic! Disney-MGM Studios 2/4/2002 Illuminations: Reflections of Earth Epcot 2/4/2002 Page created: February 24, 2002 Last Updated on August 2, 2026

Spaceship Earth
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When it opened in October, 1982, the second theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort was called EPCOT Center. The letters in its name were capitalized to emphasize that the word was really an acronym coined by Walt Disney in the 1960s during the development of the “Florida Project” …

A Brief History of Epcot [more on the post]