The Last Standing Magic Kingdom Ticket Booth
From the beginnings of Disneyland, you had to purchase tickets in order to experience an attraction (some attractions were sponsored by corporations and [...]
History
Happy Valentine’s Day from Totally Minnie!
I wrote a column about Totally Minnie for Valentine’s Day last year at Mice Chat. It was a great look back at a [...]
All the Coins Thrown into Disney Fountains and Waterways
If you look online to see what happens to all of the coins that people throw into almost every body of water at [...]
Walt Disney World Information Guide
Walt Disney World Information Guide I ran across a 1984 Walt Disney Travel Company package. I’m always interested in how Disney promoted themselves before [...]
South of the Border with Disney by JB Kaufman
South of the Border with Disney: Walt Disney and the Good Neighbor Program, 1941-1948 by J.B. Kaufman. 2009. 335 pp. Historically, the [...]
Too Funny For Words, a Book Review
Too Funny for Words: Disney’s Greatest Sight Gags by Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston. 1987. 223 pp. This book was a surprise for me. [...]
Roller Coasters, Flumes and Flying Saucers, a Book Review
Roller Coasters, Flumes and Flying Saucers: the Story of Ed Morgan and Karl Bacon, Ride Inventors of the Modern Amusement Parks by Robert R. [...]
Jason’s Disneyland Almanac 1955-2010, a Book Review
Jason’s Disneyland Almanac by Jason Schultz and Kevin Yee. 2011. 320 pp. Jason’s Disneyland Almanac is one of the most amazing resources about Disneyland [...]
Vinyl Leaves: Walt Disney World and America, a Book Review
Vinyl Leaves: Walt Disney World and America by Stephen M. Fjellman Vinyl Leaves: Walt Disney World And America by Stephen M. Fjellman. 1992. [...]
In Service to the Mouse, a Book Review
In Service to the Mouse: My Unexpected Journey to Becoming Disneyland’s First President, Jack Lindquist (with Melinda J. Combs), 2010, 248 pp. We [...]