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Jeff Lange shares some photos he took of the studio model train set-up, which used to be one of the highlights of MGM's holiday celebration...

Jeff Lange shares some of the photos that he took at last month's pin-trading event at the studio theme park...

During a recent trip to Southern California, Jeff Lange visited both the Disney lot as well as the Tam O'Shanter. Jeff now shares some photos he took while touring these two Burbank-area icons...

Jeff shares some photos that he recently took of the exterior of this Fantasyland attraction, which comes to life every 15 minutes during the holiday season...

Jeff Lange shares some of the photos that he took during his most recent trip to Hollywood. Where he found that the El Capitan Theatre & its neighbor had been encased in ice...

With less than 48 hours 'til Mr. Claus and his crew start their annual trek around the globe, Jeff Lange stops by Disneyland's Big Thunder Ranch to see how the preparations are going...

Wanna own an one-of-a-kind souvenir from "The Happiest Voyage That Ever Set Sail"? Then you may want to head on over to eBay. Where Mouse Surplus is currently auctioning over 30 different hats that were worn by AA figures in the Magic Kingdom's "it's a small world" ride ...

Jeff Lange shares a story that he just heard about DAK's newest thrill ride. Which is supposedly a hidden Mickey-free zone. Except that ... Well, you'll see ......

WDW guests who attended this past weekend's Christian music festival at the Magic Kingdom got to check out a special "The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe" display. Jeff Lange shows us what it was like....

Let me be blunt here: Jeff Lange did NOT have a joyful experience at this past Saturday's "Night of Joy." He explains why in the photo essay that you'll find below. ...

Jeff Lange takes you into the old "Millennium Village" building at World Showcase. Where -- last weekend -- hundreds of Disneyana enthusiasts got together for three days of fun & pin trading. ...

Jeff Lange shares some images from a special "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" -themed collectible that was given away at last weekend's "Night of Joy" celebration....

Jeff Lange demonstrates how the Imagineers used posters, notecards and official-looking notices to provide the backstory for DAK's newest thrill ride...

During a recent visit to Disney-MGM Studios, Jeff Lange found some old friends from Epcot literally hanging around in the queue area of that theme park's backstage tram tour....

Never mind about all those hidden Mickeys. Jeff Lange shows you where to find Toad in "The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh" and Ariel in "Peter Pan's Flight"...

You'll find all sorts of Disney-themed ghosts, witches and ghouls up for sale at the 5th Avenue store as the Mouse's Manhattan operation begins its annual Halloween push...

Jeff Lange digs through his photo archives and unearths some shots of the Studio Showcase. Back when this Disney-MGM attraction actually featured a display of props, puppets & sets from that 1994 Henry Selick film....

Jeff Lange continues his series of photo essays on the more ghoulish aspects of the Disney theme parks. This time around, he pays tribute to the Witch from "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs."...

Jeff Lange waxes nostalgic as he remembers one of his favorite attractions at Disney World. The one that used to allow him to climb aboard an old-fashioned motor car and then drive off to "... nowhere in particular" ...

Notice anything different about Peter Pan's arch nemesis lately? Jeff Lange walks you through how the theme park version of Capt. James Hook recently got an attitude adjustment....

Jeff Lange returns to Mouse Surplus. Where he gets to closely examine some of the few remaining props & figures from his favorite old Fantasyland attraction...

Jeff Lange thought that he'd get a little break from Mickey by heading over to Daytona this past weekend. Little did Jeff realize that he'd soon be up to his mudflaps in specialized Disney merchandise ...

Jeff Lange shares what he's heard about what may now be in the works for WDW's Tomorrowland. Which involves recycling some old show concepts that were originally pitched for this part of the Magic Kingdom back in 1991...

Jeff Lange brings us a status report on Animal Kingdom's new thrill ride. With particular attention being paid to how the Yeti looks in B mode. WARNING! This article contains SPOILER photos! ...

Jeff Lange takes you to Tinsel Town, where -- last Thursday -- Hollywood's Chamber of Commerce paid tribute to "The Happiest Place on Earth" in recognition of the Anaheim theme park's 50th anniversary....