Tomorrow Society

Smart talk and stories behind the magic of theme parks

154. Imagineer Ray Spencer on Buena Vista Street, Grizzly Peak Airfield, and a New Disney California Adventure

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The Red Car Trolley and Carthay Circle Restaurant look charming at night at Disney California Adventure.


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A love for trains played such a key role in Walt Disney’s life and the creation of Disneyland in 1955. It’s no surprise that a similar passion continues to inspire designers that have worked for Walt Disney Imagineering.… Read more...

153. Taylor Bybee of Coaster Studios on RMC and “This Is How We Roll”

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Fred Grubb of RMC stands near Stunt Pilot in the Taylor Bybee documentary This Is How We Roll.


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The world of amusement parks has changed dramatically during recent years, especially with roller coasters. We’ve come a long way from the steel coaster wars of the ’90s. A rising star in the past decade is Rocky Mountain Construction, known commonly as RMC.… Read more...

152. Dave Bossert on Claude Coats: Walt Disney’s Imagineer

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Cool artwork of the Submarine Voyage from the book Claude Coats: Walt Disney's Imagineer.


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There have plenty of great books written about the history of Disneyland and the artists that made it happen. However, many of those talented figures haven’t received the acclaim they deserve.… Read more...