Goofy Stars in Motor Mania
On this date, in 1950 the very first Goofy driving short was released, Motor Mania. The cartoon was directed by Jack Kinney and produced by Walt himself. The cartoon shows…
Happy Birthday to Roy O. Disney!!!
Today, we celebrate the Birthday of one of the most important people in the Walt Disney Corporation’s history, Roy O. Disney. Roy was the older brother of Walt, born on…
Happy Birthday To The Tiki, Tiki, Tiki, Tiki, Tiki Room
On this date, in 1963 Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room made it’s debut at Disneyland. The attraction was the first to feature Audio-Animatronics technology, a WED Enterprises patented invention. When…
Club 33 Restaurant Opens On This Date In 1967
Club 33 is a private club located in the heart of the New Orleans Square section of Disneyland. Officially maintained as a secret feature of the theme park, the entrance…
Walt Disney on Perspective
I admit, I’m one of those that love to read Walt’s quotes on different things in life. He has so many great affirmations. Today, I saw this quote on the…
Walt Disney’s Hollywood
Yesterday, the Disney Insider blog posted a “Throwback Thursday” article about Walt and his Hollywood. I wanted to get this out, even though it’s no longer Thursday, because I personally…
The Birds, Beasts, and Beauty of Disney’s Audio-Animatronics Characters
I found this article on D23 from Billy Stanek and wanted to share it with all as I find the Audio-Animatronics so cool. I will warn you, this article is…
Mike Larson, Disneyland Cast Member for 50 Years
The Disney Parks blog, Kevin Rafferty, Jr., Communications Specialist, Disneyland Resort, put out this blog about Mike Larson. Mike has worked at Disneyland for 50 years and still counting each…
Full Steam Ahead as the Disneyland Railroad Visits Fullerton Railroad Days
This story was originally posted on the Disney Insider blog. All Aboard! We visited the annual Fullerton Railroad Days in Orange County, California, and brought back a story to share…