Before There Were Disney Hipsters
Do you remember “Epcot Magazine” from the Disney Channel? Apparently, Disney was well ahead of the times with their Disney Hipsters, er, Tipsters. [...]
Vintage
1991 Walt Disney World Map
Maps, for most of history, were carefully guarded since they often boasted the whereabouts of natural resources or travel routes. Let’s explore a map that [...]
Skiing with Goofy, Tigger and Pluto
Walt Disney World has offered various forms of entertainment on Seven Seas Lagoon since opening in 1971. Let’s take a closer look at [...]
Sixth Annual Village Wine Festival!
Before the Epcot Food and Wine Festival, there was a much smaller event being held at the Village that originated the current, month-long [...]
Disney’s Treehouse Villas, Then and Now
The Treehouse Villas at Saratoga Springs have a storied history at Walt Disney World. By the time the 60 villas were finished in 1975, Disney [...]
Jobs at Walt Disney World
The following are a sample of a few jobs from the first year of Walt Disney World’s history. The February, 1972, Eyes & Ears showcases [...]
The 1971 Walt Disney World Map: A Detailed Look at Bay Lake
Earlier, we looked at the 1971 and 1976 maps that were presented in the Story of Walt Disney World guidebooks. Map from the [...]
Original Disney Posters at Auction
Brother, can you spare a dime (or two)? Click the image for a large version. A representative of the Swann Galleries sent this [...]
Theme Parkeology: Universe of Energy 1985!
Theme Parkeology: Universe of Energy 1985 According to Dictionary.com, the term vintage, when used as an adjective, means “lasting interest and importance; venerable; [...]
Vintage Walt Disney World Shopping Bag
Vintage Walt Disney World Shopping Bag Sometimes you run across a piece of ephemera that is, well, spectacular. For example, the image of [...]