
More than 55 years later, the spirit of the third New York World’s Fair remains. Disney fans, preservationists, and people lucky enough to attend the Fair haven’t forgotten it.… Read more...
Smart talk and stories behind the magic of theme parks
by Dan Heaton // 2 Comments
More than 55 years later, the spirit of the third New York World’s Fair remains. Disney fans, preservationists, and people lucky enough to attend the Fair haven’t forgotten it.… Read more...
by Dan Heaton // 11 Comments
The Disneyland Resort has begun its 60th anniversary celebration, which makes it the perfect time to look back at the start of the original park. There have been excellent books written about Disneyland (Sam Gennawey’s The Disneyland Story is a strong example), but we’ve yet to see a quintessential documentary.… Read more...
by Dan Heaton // 6 Comments
It’s easy to dismiss the Disney theme parks as one-note fantasies with little connection to real life. They can point to the corporation behind the scenes as evidence that profits are the only goal.… Read more...