When the Haunted Mansion opened in 1969, the Imagineers who worked on the attraction cleverly left tributes to themselves in the form of witty, albeit morbid, tombstone epitaphs. The tombstones were located in and around the queue area of the attraction. Later, most of the… Read More »Disneyland restores tribute tombstones to Haunted Mansion
I once had the honor of interviewing Walt Disney Imagineer X Atencio about an attraction that’s near and dear to me – The Haunted Mansion; it being one of the attractions were my Grandfather’s name appears literally on the blueprints. I even have a modest… Read More »Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion History
The Haunted Mansion is one of the few attractions to develop a cult following that continues outside the parks. But how good is your knowledge of the attraction? From south of the border in Mexico comes this great animated video featuring 10 facts you need… Read More »The Haunted Mansion explained with 10 facts you need to know
With Disney Kingdoms’ Haunted Mansion #1 debuting this month and Figment 2 coming out as a trade paperback next month, I’ve been thinking a lot about Marvel’s Disney Kingdoms comic line, specifically how much I’ve enjoyed them. Seekers of the Weird was, indeed, a weird… Read More »Top Five Attractions We Want to See in Disney Kingdoms
Marvel Comics announces a grim grinning addition to their Disney Kingdoms imprint. A new series focused on Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion will bring new marvelous stories to its fans. Written by super fan Joshua Williamson and penned by Jorge Coelho, the Haunted Mansion series will showcase… Read More »Disney Kingdoms Haunted Mansion comic arriving soon
As one of the attractions my grandfather worked on, Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion has always been close to my heart. It’s spooky fun has drawn to it millions of fans from around the globe who complete the pilgrimage as often as ghostly possible.. While the attraction… Read More »The story behind the recent updates to Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion
Each year the hallowed halls of Walt Disney’s Haunted Mansion go dark for a few weeks while a new tenant moves in for the holidays. Then when it returns there are always a few new surprises along with the Nightmare Before Christmas spookiness. This year… Read More »Preview Disneyland’s new Haunted Mansion Holiday surprises
The Muppets continue their humorous series of dramatic readings of classic Disney attractions. Today Rowlf the dog, the Muppets’ sometimes laconic Piano player, stirs up the spooky spirit with his dramatic reading of “Grim Grinning Ghosts” from Walt Disney’s classic Haunted Mansion attraction. I wonder… Read More »Muppets scare up Dramatic Reading of “Grim Grinning Ghosts” from Haunted Mansion