Kings Island 50th Anniversary
Kings Island 50th Anniversary Kings Island, outside of Cincinnati, Ohio, was my local amusement park when I was growing up. We lived less [...]
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Phase One – A Complete Vacationland
Phase One – A Complete Vacationland In 1968, Walt Disney Productions produced a stunning book to help sell and promote the Florida property [...]
Admiral Joe Fowler Visits EPCOT Center
Admiral Joe Fowler Visits EPCOT Center In the April, 1982, EPCOT Center Construction News, there’s a blurb about Admiral Joe Fowler visiting the [...]
Sea Dragon at the Columbus Zoo
Sea Dragon at the Columbus Zoo The Columbus Zoo & Aquarium has a long history that includes the addition of a former amusement [...]
Bottoming Out Spaceship Earth
Bottoming Out Spaceship Earth In the April, 1982, EPCOT Center Construction News, there’s an interesting article on bottoming out Spaceship Earth. Wait: bottoming [...]
Building the Phoenicians at Spaceship Earth
Building the Phoenicians at Spaceship Earth Digging though my ephemera, I run across some interesting tidbits. In the EPCOT Center Construction Newsletter, there [...]
George Reviews the Women of Walt Disney Imagineering Book
George Reviews the Women of Walt Disney Imagineering Book Let’s take a look at a video review of the book, Women of Walt [...]
EPCOT Shapes up!
EPCOT Shapes up! For years, the press, government officials, the public, and cast members continually asked Disney executives where was the EPCOT Center [...]
Visiting Weeki Wachee and the Mermaids!
Visiting Weeki Wachee and the Mermaids! Weeki Wachee Springs State Park is an old-school Florida attraction that has been in operation since 1947. [...]
Ackbars Adventures at the Painted Camel at Busch Gardens Tampa
Ackbars Adventures at the Painted Camel at Busch Gardens Tampa The Painted Camel Bazaar is a merchandise location in the Pantopia section of [...]