Building a Fairytale: The Construction of Cinderella Castle, Part 1

Construction on Walt Disney World formally began in May 1967, and Cinderella Castle was one of the first structures to be erected on the site.

From Puffins to Porgs

Creature paint finish designer Henrik Svensson painted this Porg color test during the production of Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017). Check out our latest Spotlight article for a closer look at these adorable creatures!

Prometheus: 10th Anniversary Celebration

We celebrate the 10th anniversary release of Prometheus. Ridley Scott returned to the Alien universe to direct the fifth film in the franchise.

Orange Bird – Think Orange Thoughts!

The thoughtful and cheerful little Orange Bird has been an emblem for Walt Disney World Resort since the beginning.

Experience the Thrills and Chills of Nightmare Alley with this Costume Gallery

Luis Sequeira, Nightmare Alley’s costume designer, achieved a classic film noir look for this deceptive cast of characters… and we are pleased to present a gallery of the striking wardrobe pieces from the film!

Brilliant & Bad—A Detailed Look at the Oscar®-Nominated Costumes from Cruella

Cruella has remained completely fashion obsessed—but Emma Stone’s portrayal of the style icon took haut couture to a whole new level, and garnered The Walt Disney Company Academy Award® nominations for Best Costume Design and Best Makeup and Hairstyling.

Costume Design Takes Center Stage in Oscar®-Nominated West Side Story

To give this film’s gorgeous wardrobe the attention it deserves, we have rounded up a complete gallery of costumes from West Side Story for you to enjoy!

Get Those Puppies! One Hundred and One Dalmatians

Released on January 25, 1961, One Hundred and One Dalmatians is an adaptation of the children’s novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians by Dodie Smith.

All That Glitters: The Crown Jewels of the Walt Disney Archives

With All That Glitters: The Crown Jewels of the Walt Disney Archives, viewers get an up-close view of some of our favorite pieces from Disney, Lucasfilm, and Marvel projects.

Destination D23–50 Years of Bringing Home the Magic

For 50 years guests have been visiting the “Vacation Kingdom of the World,” making memories to last a lifetime. With the Walt Disney Archives being founded in 1970, the year before Walt Disney World Resort opened, founder and Disney Legend Dave Smith knew how significant the opening of the resort would be for the Company …