Tag Archives: 1964 World’s Fair
A Look at the Walt Disney: Marceline to Magic Kingdom Tour
The bronze Partner’s statue of Walt Disney holding Mickey’s hand right smack in the middle of the hub grass is a well known Disney landmark at the Magic Kingdom. Walt’s image stands stoic with his open hand extended in the air as if conjuring some kind of magic down Main Street giving the impression that this visionary’s work is just beginning. You can almost hear him whisper “Picture this Mickey†Continue Reading
Walt Disney’s Favorite President in Born
On this day in 1809, Abraham Lincoln was born in a one-room log cabin in Hardin County, Kentucky. Walt stated that since he was a child, he always had a special admiration for Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln is featured in 2 different Disney attractions, Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln. This attraction was created for the 1964 World’s Fair, but would eventually find home in Disneyland. Continue Reading
