Chapek shared more of the ways Epcot will stay true to its original vision while bringing timeless Disney storytelling to life with the magic of possibility.

Other changes are afoot in Epcot 's World Showcase, the area around a lagoon that shows off pavilions from almost a dozen nations.

The company confirmed several planned changes for Epcot at its D23 Expo fan convention, including new "Moana" and "Mary Poppins" attractions, a new nighttime show extravaganza, and a "Guardians of the Galaxy" roller coaster.

Epcot is particularly memorable for him, since it was the first project he worked on when he became an "imagineer".

Over at Epcot , Norway has been expanded to include the new Frozen meet-and-greet, and the Frozen Ever After boat ride is proving hugely popular since it opened this summer.

Disney, the entertainment behemoth, has announced that it will soon open two new attractions in Epcot Center, at Walt Disney World in Florida.

I had collected nearly 8 hours of recorded interviews detailing firsthand accounts, reflections, and stories of educational experience with the EPCOT theme park.

"Frozen Ever After" is heading to Epcot , replacing Maelstrom at the Norway pavilion.

With entry to see a life-sized Maleficent fire-breathing dragon in Disney World Resort's new Festival of Fantasy Parade at the Magic Kingdom, and the chance to meet and greet with the Sleeping Beauty herself, Princess Aurora, (the target of Maleficent's evil plans) in the France Pavilion of Epcot Park, families will see no end to the devilish, Disney fun.

The dome design became famous worldwide when it graced the Montreal World Expo in 1967 (as well as Disney's Epcot Center in Orlando).