Tag: Walt Disney

Welcome to Walt’s Train Barn in Griffith Park! How often do you hear the words “free” and “Disney” in the same sentence? Not very often! But if you happen to

I’m a Disney Historian. Guess what? You can become one, too! This little known activity – which doesn’t cost any extra – is a fun way to journey

When planning my trip to Disneyland Paris, I spent a lot of time planning around one thing: food! Disneyland Paris has a reputation for having some not-so-great restaurants,

I’ve been to Walt Disney World hundreds of times, know the attractions and parks like the back of my hand, and feel that the Magic Kingdom is my

In the 1950s, when Walt Disney began designing what would become Disneyland, not even he could have foreseen that by 2016 there would be 12 Disney theme parks

  Many books have been written about the life and legacy of Walt Disney. It’s easy to find inspiration in almost all of them.  I have found my

One night over the summer, I sat down in front of the TV and started flipping through movies on Amazon Prime when I came across Walt Before Mickey.

On an unusually humid Southern California summer day, my family and I decided to visit one of Griffith Park’s lesser known attractions: Walt’s Train Barn. This stop is

Throughout the years, we’ve enjoyed many Disney movies, each showcasing a central character, one or more challenges, and invariably a lesson to be taken away. Those movies have

On most of my trips to Walt Disney World, I was what some might refer to as a “commando” tourer. I would arrive to the park at rope

I’d like to share one of my very favorite corners in all of Walt Disney World with you: the Carolwood Pacific Room. The Carolwood Pacific Room — also

Walt Disney was born in Chicago, Illinois on this day (December 5) in 1901, and he passed away on December 15, 1966 at the age of 65.  You