Published on June 15, 2020 Though the following is an opinion piece, it’s presented with facts and sources cited via links. You may agree with it or you may not. I won’t pretend to have known Walt Disney personally or know his true decision-making process. I did, however, grow up under his influence and from […]
Some people just walk by it without giving it a second thought. Others have a family tradition to take a photo in front of it during every visit. With five locations around the world, the Partners statue is more than just a likeness of Walt and Mickey – it’s a symbol of the legacy that […]
As a New York native and massive Epcot fan, I can’t help but think Disney when hearing about the 1964/65 New York World’s Fair. During a recent trip back to New York, I had the opportunity to wander the grounds where it once stood in an effort to find remnants of its lasting legacy. Background […]
This is the second of a two-part series chronicling every location that Walt Disney ever lived in. Check out the first part here. This part II brings us to the timeline starting from his move out west to make it big in Hollywood until his untimely death in 1966. Each location in the below list […]
This is the first of a two-part series (find Part II here) chronicling every location that Walt Disney ever lived in. This part will focus on the timeline of his early days, growing up in the mid-west, until his early twenties when he moved out west to break in to show business. Each location in […]