by Head Mouse | Jan 8, 2009 | archives, featured, walt disney world
Digging through the archives, I discovered a few interesting pieces of Disney ephemera. The first to share, in celebration of the Walt Disney World Marathon, is the brochure and entry form for the first Walt Disney World (WDW) marathon. Over the years I have collected...
by Head Mouse | Jan 7, 2009 | magic kingdom
The Indy Speedway in Tomorrowland at the Magic Kingdom has always been a favorite of children of all ages; and with good cause since it is such an iconic part of the park. I remember driving the cars when it was called the Grand Prix as a kid. Even though they are not...
by Head Mouse | Jan 6, 2009 | walt disney world
The Walt Disney World Marathon has become a premier sporting event and qualifying race for many other marathons around the country. As such, the Disney Marathon has become a week long series of events based around health and fitness. What started small has become,...
by Head Mouse | Jan 4, 2009 | featured, walt disney world
The monorail was the fastest ride at Walt Disney World for decades. It was only when they opened Test Track, at Epcot, did it have to pass that mantle on to another. Nevertheless, riding the monorail is one of the greatest attractions at Walt Disney World due to the...
by Head Mouse | Dec 31, 2008 | epcot
Although this is not a traditional Western story, the legend of the monkey king is of great importance in China. He is a legendary character who accompanies the monk Xuanzang to retrieve Buddhist sutras from India. With a culture that spans millenia, the Chinese have...
