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What about Roger Rabbit's Hollywood with attractions such as Baby Herman's Runaway Baby Buggy Ride, Toon Coaster and Toontown Transit as Hollywoodland in Disneyland to opening in 1999?1995: It is now 1995 half way through 1990's five years away from 2000 Michael and Frank continue their Disney Decade which has led to record profits across the company including the Parks which has benefited from the multiple successful Animated and Live action movies including The Lion King that has been released and attendance keeps growing at all 6 Parks and 3 Destination resorts around the world and with major expansion plans planned to grow the number of Parks and Experiences offered around the world bringing more magic to guests and fans. Later in 1995 Disney announces Disney Cruise Line the World's first Disney Cruise ship line which will launch in 1998 with 1 Ship plus 2 additional ships 1 in 1999 and 2000 in addition to the Ships the Cruise Line will have a private island for guests and Disney's America is cancelled due to local opposition and vocal opposition regarding it's location and experiences within it and the sold to a different owner but the failure of this park not getting built some of it's Attraction ideas will become reality elsewhere after the cancellation of Disney's America plans for different regional parks are
dreamed up that will get announced in the future.
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Meanwhile at Walt Disney World in the Magic Kingdom The Second Phase of Tomorrowland 2055 opens with Plectu's Intergalactic Revue a futuristic intergalactic Carousel Theater show with 6 Theaters with 4 main musical show numbers, 1 intro show with your MC Captain Galactic a Alien from the Alpha Prima Star System and 1 exit show with Captain Galactic Thanking guests for being a intergalactic awesome Audience the attraction features 100 AA Fiqures of Different friendly musical Aliens from across the Milky Way each with their own personalities and talents creating a humorous and entertaining show for guests of all ages unlike another Alien themed attraction that is very intense in Tomorrowland 2055, Space Mountain relaunches with a updated mission featuring on-board audio, projections, special effects and updated trains plus new highly detailed futuristic Sc-fi theming in the queue and exterior but the signature white and blue colors of Space Mountain remain but a futuristic light display show will take place multiple times a night on ride building and a new Futuristic Sc-fi themed gift shop/ Post-Show experience for Space Mountain in the new Tomorrowland 2055 Energy and Space Co Center building the post-show area The Future of Space and Energy hosted by Raytheon the new sponsor of Space Mountain, The Tomorrowland 2055 Indy Speedway a futuristic themed update of the Speedway inspired by a Indy 500 in the future and the final attraction of Tomorrowland 2055 is The Extraterrestrial Alien Encounter housed in the XS Tech Earth Inovation and Teleportation Center guests enter the quene/holding area waiting for the next demonstration tour once guests begin their tour they enter the first pre-show introducing XS Tech a multigalactic company from Mars featuring Mark Hamill as the President of XS Tech who begins our demo introduction everything so far goes good then after the first pre-show you enter the second pre-show for a teleportation demonstration housed by a serious no-sense robot which starts to the reveal the true of the company that becomes clear when cute friendly Alien Skippy is sent into the Teleportation tubeto be subjected to the horrific teleportation experiment demo and reappears with frightening results in another Teleport tube after this guests are taken into 1 of 2 120 person circular theaters with a Teleportation Tube in the center once in the theater guests are seated in XS-Tech demo seats with shoulder restraints and sound system plus water sprayers designed to enhance the senses of the guests during the demonstration immediately after this the restraints come down and the show the President of XS-Tech comes on the screen and 2 XS-Tech supervisors introduce themselves after he appears saying he will teleport to Earth everything seems to be going good but then suddenly something goes terribly wrong the Teleport destination of the CEO ends going to a different planet immediately causing concern by the supervisors who then realize it's not the CEO of XS-Tech instead it's a nasty carnivorous Alien from a different planet then the creature escapes damaging the outer layer of the tube causing the power to go off sending the theater into darkness while the creature has escaped into the theatre causing chaos and horror with sounds and special effects within the seats and around the theater making guests believe the Alien is around and behind them causing guests to scream throughout the show thinking the Alien has escaped after 10 minutes into the show the lights come back on with the Alien back in the Teleportation tube where it explodes during the Teleporation in front of the shows after this Supervisors and the CEO of XS-Tech appear on the screens again in shock from what just happened to the guests on the demonstration tour then the show ends and guests exit out of the theater either into merchant of venus or into Star Traders this attraction is created in collaboration with George Lucas and the first attraction with a Age limit of 12 and up guests under 12 must be accompanied by an adult and before guests enter the theater a Cast member will explain the attraction without spoiling the experience which will hopefully keep the attraction around for years to come in addition to final attractions of the Tomorrowland 2055 project Merchant of Venus, Futuristic Gravity Ice Cream, Galactic Revue Gift Ship and Astromers Club a Futuristic Victorian SC-Fi themed 2 floor 600 seat Table Service Restaurant themed to a Astromer's club with a full diorama of the Solar System and a state of the art projection of space with stars, planets, spacecraft and constellations and the food and drinks will have space and galactic inspired names this will create a new must do dining experience for everyone visiting Magic Kingdom elsewhere in the park Hall of Presidents is updated, The Train receives a new tunnel/showscene called the Tunnel of Tomorrow featuring the technology of the year 2055 and work continues on Mickey's Toontown a similar but larger version of the land from California(1993) and Tokyo(1996) with additional rides, and a different coaster exclusive to Orlando making it is better version of the land overall part of which is beyond the berm which required the addition of a themed bridge for the railroad tracks to create a themed tunnel underneath the same bridge to get to the additional rides this is addition is for the 25th anniversary next year which will see new attractions and additions across the resort. Meanwhile at Epcot The Horizons of Progress Pavilion presented by GE which is a expansion of Horizons that added a new circular building adjacent to the main Horizons ride housed inside this new building is relocated and updated Carousel of Progress formerly located in Magic Kingdom finally bringing together Carousel of Progress and it's sequel attraction Horzions for the first time the updated attraction features a new intro scene, new 2000 scene with the VR game and smart oven and a new ending scene with John telling guests to go explore the great big beautiful tomorrow in the Future Port next door in addition to this the attraction receives technical show upgrades, safely features and the return of the It's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow song the updated Carousel of Progress has a indoor loading and unloading area with a pre-show featuring the footage of Walt talking about the attraction in 1964 and the building housing Carousel of Progress has a second floor that can be accessed by elevators and escalators from a separate entry from outside or from the exit of the attraction the second floor features the relocated Progress City model and exhibits about the original plans for Epcot their is also a theater room playing the full Epcot film on a continuous loop so guests can come and go as they please guests can then go back outside into the Park and stop by Progress Gifts the new gift shop located between both attractions the new building for Carousel of Progress is based on the GE Pavilion for 1964/65 World's Fair and at night the pavilion will have multiple light/projection display shows called The Becon of Progress which will occur on Horzions too the pavilion addition is located where Space 220 would normally be elsewhere in Epcot World of Motion is nearing closure, Spaceship Earth is updated, The new Spaceship Earth post-show area Global Neighborhood presented by ATT debuts, The Coral Reef Restaurant is refreshed, The World Showcase Tower Shops are added, Le Cellier is changed to a table service restaurant, The Royale Canadian Inn Cafe a small counter service restaurant with Canadian food is added to Canada, Canada receives a small stage for entertainment and the Odyssey restaurant begins a renovation project those changes improve the Park experience for guests in preparation for the 25th Anniversary which will see new additions is in Epcot.
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Beyond Epcot at Disney MGM Studios adds Old Chicago a new 1930's Chicago themed area featuring Crimestoppers a new state of the art EMV dark ride where you board a 12 person Police Truck vehicle to help stop crimes in the city guests in the front row can control a steering wheel this attraction is the first of three Disney EMV rides a first of it's kind attraction combining a moving ride vehicle and motion simulator base axis that moves throughout this 6 minute E-Ticket Dark Ride Crimestoppers features Fourteen 12 Person Police truck vehicles with seatbelts for all guests plus on-board audio in addition to the EMV technology Crimestoppers features 12 showscenes, 40 AA Figures, Cars, Projection effects and special effects including rain, fire, smoke, mist and lightning effects to tell the story of the Ride which was originally planned to be based on Dick Tracy but the underperformance of the movie led to Imagineers creating a new original story inspired by the famous Gangster movies of Cinematic history Crimestoppers is located in the area where Rock'n'Roller exists today in our reality but in this Alternate reality Rock'n'Roller will never be built the area surrounding Crimestoppers is a themed area called Old Chicago inspried by 1930's Chicago featuring Crimestoppers Europium( the ride/main gift shop of the area), The Speakeasy Lounge( highly detailed Speakeasy bar experience with a show element where the Speakeasy is discovered), Old Chicago Pizzeria Italia a 400 seat Table Service Restaurant themed to a 1930's Chicago Pizzeria and Italian restaurant serving foods like pasta and deep dish pizzas along with drinks the restaurant is operated by Giordano's to ensure an authentic Chicago Italian dining experience), Giordano's Pizza Window( a Pizza window serving popular menu items mainly the deep dish pizza from the table service restaurant and it uses the same kitchen), Outdoor covered seating areas, Restrooms, a performance stage for the street a musical show featuring jazz and musical songs and a recreation of the L Elevated train tracks for a future attraction in a expansion of the themed area Old Chiagco can be entered from Sunset Blvd just like guests do for Rock'n'Roller coaster which does not exist in this Alternate Reality. Elsewhere in Disney MGM Studios The Soundstage is remolded, a Pocahontas float replaces The Lion King float in Parade, Superstar Television is closed for a new attraction, a new entrance for The Backlot Studio Tour begins work and Mickey Ave opens providing a new walkway to improve the flow of guests in a future time the area will feature more at the end of the street is the newly renovated Studio Catering Company restaurant and the Prop Shop in preparation for the move of the Backlot Tour attraction entrance those changes are the beginning of improvements at Studios and MGM Studios will experience further changes and additions for the 25th Anniversary next year. Outside the Parks of Walt Disney World the resort adds Disney's All Star Music Resort a 1,300 room Music themed Valve Hotel next to the similar All Star Sports resort, Holiday Inn opens on Hotel Plaza Blvd, The Wyndham hotel opens on Hotel Plaza blvd, All 3 Exon Gas Stations are renovated, The Car Service Center presented by Alamo rental car is remodeled, Disney Village begins changes for the Downtown Disney rennovation and expansion works begins on World of Disney and Fultons Crabhouse opens while work begins on the West Side Expansion coming in 1997/98, Fantasia Gardens mini-golf begins work for a 1996 opening, Construction on Wide World Sports Complex begins for a 1997 opening, Typhoon Lagoon adds Tsunami Falls a new family raft slide from Proslide along with park improvements and Blizzard Beach opens on April 1st the second waterpark at Walt Disney World themed to a Florida Ski Resort created after a Freak snowstorm in Florida which lead to an wacky Ice Gator businessmen coming up with a idea for a Ski Resort but then the snow and ice begin to melt so it's turned into a Waterpark that features 20 different slides, wave pool, lazy river, kids waterpark area, water play fortress, splash pad, Cabanas, beach areas, Guest Waterpark amenities, 4 dining locations, 4 Shops( 1 main gift shop, Sunglasses shop and 2 outdoor carts, Weather center area, first aid, 1 main entrance/exit area with turnstiles, Ticket booths, 1 Bus station area and One 2,000 space parking lot elsewhere in the park 2 additional water attractions are under construction for 1996 with the opening of Blizzard Beach River Country closes for good to make way for a new resort between Wilderness Lodge and Fort Wilderness Resorts.
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But The biggest moment of 1995 for Walt Disney World is the announcement of Disney's Animal Kingdom a 500 acre Animal themed 4th Theme park coming to Walt Disney World the park will feature attractions and animals spread across 7 themed lands created by Joe Rhode and the team of Imagineers he is leading in the development and construction of the company and shortly after the announcement of the Park in 1995 Animal Kingdom breaks ground and begins construction for a 1998 opening which will be successful and include all lands planned for the park. Meanwhile at Disneyland Indiana Jones Adventure: The Temple of the Forbidden Eye opens in Adventureland Indiana Jones Adventure is the second Disney EMV Ride dark ride built themed an adventure in a Forbidden temple in search of a mysterious artifact with Indiana Jones guests board 12 person Jeeps with seatbelts and enter the temple for an adventure that will thrill guests with highly detailed showscenes including the boulder scene , 20 AA Fiqures, Special effects and a musical score by John Willams this attraction also features a highly detailed temple themed queue and in-queue video screens designed to look like old projector screens from the 30's and the ride itself has 14 Twelve person Jeep EMV Vehicles with seatbelts. Elsewhere in Disneyland the second phase of Tomorrowland 2055 opens with Plectu's Intergalactic Revue a futuristic intergalactic Carousel Theater show with 6 Theaters with 4 main musical show numbers, 1 intro show with your MC Captain Galactic a Alien from the Alpha Prima Star System and 1 exit show with Captain Galactic Thanking guests for being a intergalactic awesome Audience the attraction features 100 AA Fiqures of Different friendly musical Aliens from across the Milky Way each with their own personalities and talents creating a humorous and entertaining show for guests of all ages unlike another Alien themed attraction that is very intense in Tomorrowland 2055, Space Mountain relaunches with a updated mission featuring on-board audio, projections, special effects and updated trains plus new highly detailed futuristic Sc-fi theming in the queue and exterior but the signature white and blue colors of Space Mountain remain but a futuristic light display show will take place multiple times a night on ride building at the exit guests will find the post-show area The Future of Space and Energy hosted by Raytheon the new sponsor of Space Mountain and the on-ride photo shop/ small merch location , The Tomorrowland 2055 Indy Speedway a futuristic themed update of the Speedway inspired by a Indy 500 in the future and the final attraction of Tomorrowland 2055 is The Extraterrestrial Alien Encounter housed in the XS Tech Earth Innovation and Teleportation Center guests enter the quene/holding area waiting for the next demonstration tour once guests begin their tour they enter the first pre-show introducing XS Tech a multigalactic company from Mars featuring Mark Hamill as the President of XS Tech who begins our demo introduction everything so far goes good then after the first pre-show you enter the second pre-show for a teleportation demonstration housed by a serious no-sense robot which starts to the reveal the true of the company that becomes clear when cute friendly Alien Skippy is sent into the Teleportation tubeto be subjected to the horrific teleportation experiment demo and reappears with frightening results in another Teleport tube after this guests are taken into 1 of 2 120 person circular theaters with a Teleportation Tube in the center once in the theater guests are seated in XS-Tech demo seats with shoulder restraints and sound system plus water sprayers designed to enhance the senses of the guests during the demonstration immediately after this the restraints come down and the show the President of XS-Tech comes on the screen and 2 XS-Tech supervisors introduce themselves after he appears saying he will teleport to Earth everything seems to be going good but then suddenly something goes terribly wrong the Teleport destination of the CEO ends going to a different planet immediately causing concern by the supervisors who then realize it's not the CEO of XS-Tech instead it's a nasty carnivorous Alien from a different planet then the creature escapes damaging the outer layer of the tube causing the power to go off sending the theater into darkness while the creature has escaped into the theatre causing chaos and horror with sounds and special effects within the seats and around the theater making guests believe the Alien is around and behind them causing guests to scream throughout the show thinking the Alien has escaped after 10 minutes into the show the lights come back on with the Alien back in the Teleportation tube where it explodes during the Teleporation in front of the shows after this Supervisors and the CEO of XS-Tech appear on the screens again in shock from what just happened to the guests on the demonstration tour then the show ends and guests exit out of the theaters into XS-Tech Supply Station shop this attraction is created in collaboration with George Lucas and the first attraction with a Age limit of 12 and up guests under 12 must be accompanied by an adult and before guests enter the theater a Cast member will explain the attraction without spoiling the experience which will hopefully keep the attraction around for years to come in addition to final attractions of the Tomorrowland 2055 project XS-Tech Supply Station Shop , Futuristic Gravity Ice Cream( Ice cream kisok stand), Galactic Revue Gift Ship and Astromers Club a Futuristic SC-Fi themed 2 floor 500 seat Table Service Restaurant themed to a Astromer's club with a full diorama of the Solar System and a state of the art projection of space with stars, planets, spacecraft and constellations and the food and drinks will have space and galactic inspired names this will create a new must do dining experience for everyone visiting Disneyland the Astormer's Club is located in the former location of Starcade outside of Tomorrowland 2055 in the rest of Disneyland Main Street U.S.A. updates shops and adds a new ice cream parlor, Begal BBQ and Aladdin Oasis open in Adventureland, Pirates receive changes, Salling Ship Colombia is rebuilt, Rivers of America showscene elements are given updates, Pocahontas a musical journey debuts in the Toontown theater, Motor Boat Cruise closes, Small World Mall is refreshed, Village Haus adds new outdoor seating, Storybook land canal boats is updated with 2 new miniatures of castles and palace's one from Aladdin and one from the little mermaid in addition to refreshment of the overall ride and Toontown introduces a Powerline Stand out Live a music show with Goofy and Max on stage with Powerline all of the changes and additions are a part of the 40th Anniversary celebration of Disneyland. Outside of Disneyland work on the 2 Parking Garages and the peoplemovers are progressing on schedule so construction on Westcot can begin along with all other major projects of the Disneyland Resort transformation of Disneyland into a multiday resort experience construction will begin in 1996 and will open in phases throughout the transformation concluding with Westcot's opening in 1999/2000 bringing a 8th Disney Park.
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Meanwhile in Europe in Euro Disneyland Resort at Euro Disneyland opens Discovery Mountain a 167 ft Steampunk themed Mountain containing multiple attractions within this massive structure towering over Euro Disneyland inside Discovery Mountain guests will find a Victorian future themed version of Epcot's Horizons called Le Futura de Vision, Time Machine Gallery walkthrough attraction, Spinning Steam Machines( Steampunk themed whip style ride) and Space Mountain from the Earth to the Moon this is a steampunk themed Space Mountain based on the Jules Verne book From the Earth to the Moon guests board a steampunk spaceship and then are launched to Space by the Columbiad cannon on the outside of Discovery Mountain the first uphill catapult launch in the World and the first Space Mountain with inversions which features 3 inversions along twists, turns, drops, fly through elements and a brake run in addition to this the ride features a dual loading/unloading, highly detailed queue area with part of it inside the coaster itself giving guests a view of the trains zooming by before boarding the ride and an exit into a gift shop/on-ride photo viewing area Space Mountain from the Earth to the Moon features Four 24 person trains with shoulder restraints and on board audio for the musical score in addition to showscene elements and special effects within the ride. Discovery Mountain also features the Nautilus in a central water feature within the submarine is Captain Nemo's Grand Salon table service restaurant with screen windows that feature special effects and show scene elements including a encounter with the Squid and submerging scene through your dining experience the food and drinks served will be sea and 20k themed, Astormers Moon Lounge( Steampunk observatory themed bar and food location with views of the Moon and Cosmos on the celling of Discovery Mountain achieved through the use of projection and special effects), Futra Gifts( exit gift shop for the Steampunk themed version of Horzions) and Discovery Mountain Supply Co( Space mountain exit gift shop/ main shop of Discovery Mountain) Discovery Mountain accessed from the main entry on the main Discoveryland walkway, Videopolis by elevated enclosed pathway and from Star Tours using a underground back entrance into Discovery Mountain within the mountain their is space for a additional future attraction because the mountain has a empty floor above the Horzions style dark ride which underground on Level 0 with entry from level 2 with part of the queue on level 2 which is the ground level of Discovery Mountain when Discovery Mountain opens it is an immediate success it's like a second grand opening of Euro Disneyland meaning record profits and attendance again for the 3rd Straight year growth that will continue well into the 21st century. Euro Disneyland Park has 2 construction projects for new attractions ongoing the park see no new changes outside of Discoveryland and the construction areas. Outside the Park in the Resort area work on the Disney's Santa Fee Resort is on track for a 1996 opening, Disney Village adds Starbucks and starts work on a AMC Theaters complex with Imax plus the Cinemagic shop attached to the theater but owned and operated by Disney and plans are announced for Disney MGM Studios Europe 2nd gate and Lava Lgcoon Waterpark along with a 5th hotel scheduled for 2000/2001 setting plans for Phase 2. Beyond the Parks construction on Disney's Hilton Head Island Resort the 2nd Standalone Disney Hotel outside the a Disney Resort, The Contract to build the first 3 DCL Ships is signed, DCL Private island is found and purchased and Disney announces 2 more standalone resorts for Colorado and NYC with a Chicago hotel one in early talks with the city beyond hotel projects plans for the Disney Waterparks regional entertainment plan is announced with the first waterpark outside of WDW in Texas but the waterpark is a part of a 160 acre site that can accommodate room for other non-waterpark additions but the plan is for a opening by 2000 and in addition to this a indoor park concept is under development planned for a debut in 1999 and beyond America and Europe Disney is in talks with Australia for a new park of some kind and very early talks with China and Hong Kong for new resorts in Asia. While Disney keeps growing the Parks Universal announces Islands of Adventure and plans for a transformation of Universal Studios Florida into a multiday resort with work beginning in 1996 for a 1999 opening but Citywalk and the Parking Garages will come in 1998 they announce T2 3-D, Kidszone and an unknown new E-Ticket for 2000 elsewhere at Universal Hollywood Jurassic Park the ride is on track for opening in 1996 bringing a 4th ride after the successful Back to the future and ET Attractions from Florida are added earlier in the 90's and Citywalk begins work on a expansion beyond the American Universal Parks a deal is finalized with Osaka to build a Park in Japan and talks with Spain, France and The UK are underway but they will build a Europe park when Islands of Adventure does very well in Florida in 1999 causing MCA to keep ownership until Comcast buys them in 2004 instead of 2010 beyond Universal Busch Entertainment takes ownership of Seasme Place and starts adding more rides to Seaworld in 3 of 4 Parks until the park across from their ohio park closes because premier parks never exists in this Alternate reality so it closes in 1999 plus Busch Gardens in FL and VA keep growing with the Tampa park preparing for Animal Kingdom by adding montu and new themed areas in addition to the big 3 Lego plans for a California park coming in 1999 and Warner Brothers transforms Great America to WB Movie World Chicago plus begins development for another park in North America plus a German park coming in 1996 but another Studio Paramount continues to have success with the 5 parks they own in Ohio, Virginia, The Carolinas, CA and Canada and begins work for a Vegas experience based on Star Trek and a Nickelodeon attraction of some kind for another location but Paramount has a big plan to build new parks and sell off the 5 current parks once they build new parks from the ground up because Paramount/Viacom realizes they have to grow the business having great success due to Disney and other entertainment companies succeeding with themed entertainment and another major park operator Cedar Fair keeps growing and buying parks plus increase use of Snoopy and plans additional IP use while building thrill rides and Six Flags which is smaller and growing profits from the popular parks they kept in 1995 they announce a new build park and buy Fiesta Texas and Kentucky Kingdom. Outside the States Port Aventura opens in Spain by the coast of the Mediterranean was would become a Universal Park in 1998 and still will own it well into the 21st century and Tussands group keeps growing and remains on a path to become Merlin in 2000 in addition Warner Brothers plans a Madrid park and Busch Entertainment looks for a another European site that will become a new park the impact of Disney Parks on the industry has changed all it's competitors to keep growing and become better parks with Disney remaining number 1 in the themed entertainment industry well into the 21st Century.
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