Practically Perfect in Every Way: 60 Years of Mary Poppins!
August 27, 2024, marks a supercalifragilisticexpialidocious milestone: the 60th anniversary of Disney’s timeless classic, “Mary Poppins.” What makes this magical film so enduringly beloved? Is it the whimsical storyline filled with fantasy and impossible...
Disney And The Real Pirates of the Caribbean
“I was taking the pirates that were real from history, like Morgan, Captain Kidd, and Blackbeard. These guys would shanghai somebody and force them to become a member of the crew. They would have...
Yesterland: Tom and Huck’s Tree House on Tom Sawyer Island
It’s not just the highest point on Tom Sawyer Island. According to the 1957 map brochure, it’s the “highest point in Disneyland.” In early 2013, Tom and Huck’s Tree House closed as part of...
Yesterland: Adventure Thru Inner Space, Presented by Monsanto
While waiting in the queue, you see other guests in blue pods enter one end of the Mighty Microscope, appear near the opposite end only a few inches tall, and finally disappear entirely. The...