First Community in Walt Disney World
First Community in Walt Disney World The Dec. 1973, Jan., Feb. 1974 Disney News magazine offers an interesting piece on the new townhomes in [...]
WDW Bits & Pieces
WDW Bits & Pieces is a series dedicated to sharing ephemera, bits, pieces, and other odd moments from Walt Disney World history.
Empress Lilly and the Disney Village from 1977
Empress Lilly and the Disney Village from 1977 The Fall 1977 Disney News offers one of the best covers of any Disney-related publication [...]
Early EPCOT Center Concepts
Early EPCOT Center Concepts It took the Imagineers and Disney Executives years to nail down a viable concept for EPCOT Center. Multiple plans [...]
The Great Get-Together Walt Disney World Golf Classic
The Great Get-Together Walt Disney World Golf Classic from 1974 Golf is synonymous with early Walt Disney World. The Walt Disney Productions executives [...]
300 Feet Above the Contemporary Resort
300 Feet Above the Contemporary Resort The Disney News: Official Magazine for Magic Kingdom Club Families from Summer 1973 boasts a fantastic cover [...]
Walt Disney World Poster Set from 1972!
Walt Disney World Poster Set from 1972! The Winter 1972/1973 Disney News magazine has a special insert called Walt Disney’s Magic Kingdom Club [...]
Under the Dome – Space Mountain Construction
Under the Dome – Space Mountain Construction No, we’re not talking about Stephen King’s classic novel about life under the dome, but the [...]
Disney: Accept People As They Are!
Disney: Accept People As They Are! Destination…Walt Disney World is the employee manual that was used during the first few years of the [...]
Senior Citizen Week at the Magic Kingdom?
Senior Citizen Week at the Magic Kingdom? The May, 1973, Walt Disney World News shared information about events happening in the Magic Kingdom [...]
1971 Walt Disney World Update
1971 Walt Disney World Update Something that fascinates me is how Walt Disney World was presented and marketed before and after the construction [...]