Let's take a behind-the-scenes look at the kind of work that goes on in backstage maintenance shops at Walt Disney World. Friend of the blog, Nomeus, share these wonderful photos from 2005 from one of his family members.

Disney has developed two distinct colors they use to hide things in plain sight: Go Away Green and No Seeum Gray.

Other Disney castles are modelled on aspects of historic European castles located far from the parks in which they appear. For Disneyland Paris, such a castle would have been redundant. Therefore, a “fairy tale” Castle design was used, inspired by classic book illustrations, illuminated manuscripts and the animated movie Sleeping Beauty with its distinctive “square tree” landscape.

Disney Parks: The Secrets, Stories and Magic Behind the Scenes comes in three different configurations: a one-disc DVD featuring two Behind the Scenes episodes, a two-disc Blu Ray/DVD combo featuring three episodes, and a six-disc DVD set featuring all six episodes available.

It's the early part of 1962 and six tons of steel are rapidly becoming the Family Robinson's island homestead. Had construction stopped right here it still would have
been a very impressive work of minimalist modern art.