Welcome to our weekly coverage of Disney History. This week we are highlighting important events that occurred August 15 – August 21, 1776 through 1999. August 15, 1999 – Disney Cruise Line’s new ship the Disney Wonder sets sail for its maiden voyage – a 4 night Bahamian cruise. August 16, 1924 – Actor and Disney Legend, Fess […]
Magical DIScoveries – Your Daily Dose of Disney History
Davy Crockett’s Explorer Canoes first debuted in Disneyland Park on May 19, 1971. This free-floating canoe experience had originally opened in 1956 as Indian War Canoes. The attraction was inspired by the Davy Crockett Disneyland television show and very popular Ballad of Davy Crockett (1955). The attraction is still up and running in Disneyland to […]
Disney’s Family of Wines
“Disney Family of Wines,” is a diverse collection that has a personal connection to the Disney name: an artistic talent, a sense of what makes for good storytelling, quintessential family DNA . . . all of the wineries display qualities long identified with Walt Disney and The Walt Disney Company, carrying on the Disney legacy and […]