WDW Bits & Pieces Archives - Page 3 of 6

WDW Bits & Pieces is a series dedicated to sharing ephemera, bits, pieces, and other odd moments from Walt Disney World history.

Locomotives of Walt Disney World

July 6, 2020January 9, 2026George Comment

Walt Disney World Railroad Locomotives—All Aboard The Fire-Breathing Locomotives of Walt Disney World! The Winter 1975 Disney News features a fascinating article about [...]

Fife and Drum Corps of Liberty Square

July 4, 2020George 1

The Ancients of Liberty Square The Summer 1972 Disney News presented an article on the Fife and Drum Corps, an idea that was [...]

First Community in Walt Disney World

June 23, 2020January 9, 2026George 1

Lake Buena Vista Village Townhouses: First Community in Walt Disney World The Lake Buena Vista Village Townhouses represent one of Disney’s earliest attempts [...]

Empress Lilly and the Disney Village from 1977

June 6, 2020January 11, 2026George 5

Empress Lilly and the Disney Village from 1977 The Disney Village originally opened in 1975 as the Lake Buena Vista Village. In 1977, [...]

Early EPCOT Center Concepts

May 31, 2020January 11, 2026George 2

Early EPCOT Center Concepts It took the Imagineers and Disney Executives years to nail down a viable concept for EPCOT Center. Multiple early [...]

The Great Get-Together Walt Disney World Golf Classic

May 21, 2020George Comment

The Great Get-Together Walt Disney World Golf Classic from 1974 Golf is synonymous with early Walt Disney World. The Walt Disney Productions executives [...]