Disney's Hollywood Studios
Disney's Hollywood Studios is a theme park located at the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, near Orlando, Florida. It was originally opened on May 1, 1989, as Disney-MGM Studios, and was rebranded in 2008 to its current name. The park is dedicated to the imagined worlds from film, television, music, and theater, drawing inspiration from the heyday of Hollywood in the 1930s and 1940s.
History
Disney's Hollywood Studios was developed as a response to the success of Universal Studios Florida. With the intention of creating a working studio alongside a theme park, it featured production facilities alongside attractions. Over the years, the focus shifted towards attractions and entertainment, with less emphasis on actual film and television production.
Attractions
The park is divided into several themed areas, each offering attractions, entertainment, dining, and shopping. Key areas include:
- Hollywood Boulevard: The main entrance of the park, modeled after the real street in Hollywood, California. It features the replica of the Chinese Theatre, which houses Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway.
- Echo Lake: Inspired by the Golden Age of Hollywood, this area features attractions like Star Tours – The Adventures Continue.
- Sunset Boulevard: This area features thrill rides such as The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror and Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith.
- Toy Story Land: Opened in 2018, this area is themed around the Toy Story franchise, featuring rides like Slinky Dog Dash and Toy Story Mania!.
- Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge: Opened in 2019, this immersive land is set within the Star Wars universe, featuring attractions like Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance and Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run.
Entertainment
The park offers a variety of live shows and entertainment options, including the nighttime spectacular Fantasmic!, which features fireworks, characters, and water effects.
Dining
Disney's Hollywood Studios offers a range of dining options, from quick service to table service restaurants. Notable dining locations include The Hollywood Brown Derby, a replica of the famous Hollywood restaurant, and Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant, which simulates a 1950s drive-in theater.
Future Developments
The park continues to evolve, with new attractions and entertainment offerings being developed to enhance guest experiences and incorporate the latest in theme park technology.
See Also
| Walt Disney World Resort | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Disney Experiences (The Walt Disney Company)
‡ indicates a hotel on Disney property that is not operated by Disney |
Disney's Hollywood Studios
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
The Great Movie Ride and Chinese Theater
MGM Studios
Hollywood Boulevard
Echo Lake
Grand Avenue
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
Toy Story Land
Disney's Hollywood Studios Archway
Sunset Boulevard
Disney's Hollywood Studios
.jpg)
Transform your life with W8MD's budget GLP-1 injections from $125.
W8MD offers a medical weight loss program to lose weight in Philadelphia. Our physician-supervised medical weight loss provides:
- Most insurances accepted or discounted self-pay rates. We will obtain insurance prior authorizations if needed.
- Generic GLP1 weight loss injections from $125 for the starting dose.
- Also offer prescription weight loss medications including Phentermine, Qsymia, Diethylpropion, Contrave etc.
NYC weight loss doctor appointments
Start your NYC weight loss journey today at our NYC medical weight loss and Philadelphia medical weight loss clinics.
- Call 718-946-5500 to lose weight in NYC or for medical weight loss in Philadelphia 215-676-2334.
- Tags:NYC medical weight loss, Philadelphia lose weight Zepbound NYC, Budget GLP1 weight loss injections, Wegovy Philadelphia, Wegovy NYC, Philadelphia medical weight loss, Brookly weight loss and Wegovy NYC
|
WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia |
| Let Food Be Thy Medicine Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates |
Medical Disclaimer: WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. The information on WikiMD is provided as an information resource only, may be incorrect, outdated or misleading, and is not to be used or relied on for any diagnostic or treatment purposes. Please consult your health care provider before making any healthcare decisions or for guidance about a specific medical condition. WikiMD expressly disclaims responsibility, and shall have no liability, for any damages, loss, injury, or liability whatsoever suffered as a result of your reliance on the information contained in this site. By visiting this site you agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, which may from time to time be changed or supplemented by WikiMD. If you do not agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, you should not enter or use this site. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates, categories Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.
Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD
