Category Archives: Theme Parks

Beautiful Disneyland Postcards featuring Attractions

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Dis-LEE

Guest Contributor: Nick Maglio I picked these 3 Disneyland postcards up from one vendor recently. Usually I wouldn’t buy postcards without someone’s vacation writings, but the man offered 3 postcards for $2, so I went for it. Plus they were … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: Poster Art of the Disney Parks

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Authors: Daniel Handke and Vanessa Hunt ISBN: 1423124111 On Sale: 09/11/2012 Price: $40.00 US / $44.00 CAN Ages: All Imprint: Disney Editions Description: Anyone who has ever walked through the gates at a Disney Park knows that there is a … Continue reading →

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Disney World’s 10th Anniversary Guides and Tickets

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Guest Blogger: Nick Maglio Today, I’d like to share several items sent to me from a trip taken by my wife’s Aunt Sandy, Uncle Roger, and cousin Jill to Walt Disney World in July of 1982, just a couple of … Continue reading →

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Disneyland Paris 20th Anniversary Vinylmations

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Dis-LEE

GUEST BLOGGER: NICK MAGLIO Recently, Mary, a co-worker of my wife’s, went to the Olympics in London. And then to Disneyland Paris. She asked my wife if she would like anything. My wife did some investigation, and discovered there were … Continue reading →

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Disney World’s 25th Anniversary Passport

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Dis-LEE

This “Remember the Magic!” passport, like the Epcot version, measures 5 1/2 by 3 3/4 inches:   The first page tells you what the passport is all about: “Welcome to the 25th Anniversary Celebration at the Walt Disney World Resort! … Continue reading →

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Epcot Center Passport

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Dis-LEE

GUEST BLOGGER: NICK MAGLIO I recently found a box containing several Walt Disney World items from the early to mid 90’s, including 2 passports. In this post, we’ll look at the older of the 2, dating from 1994. This Epcot … Continue reading →

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World Showcase International Coins

Posted on August 19, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Today we share a unique item from Epcot: the World Showcase International Coins set. This coin set dates back to the early 90’s when Epcot was still Epcot Center: I’m not sure if they still sell these sets today, but … Continue reading →

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Disneyland 1968 Park Map

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Dis-LEE

In today’s post, I’d like to share a very special item. It’s a 1968 park map which measures 45″ x 29 3/4″ and is beautifully rendered: Walt Disney’s opening day dedication speech Beautiful colors and details The Disneyland hotel was … Continue reading →

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Disneyland 1972-1973 Guide

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Everyone likes a good Guide Book! Today we have the Fall-Winter 1972-73 Disneyland Guide! The booklet is presented by INA Insurance, “The Insurance Company of North America”. The cover is of The Country Bears: Apparently, INA sponsored the “Carefree Corner”, … Continue reading →

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Disneyland 1972 Ticket Book

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Ticket books were used from July 18, 1955, the official opening day to the public, when there was a Main Gate admission price and each ride or attraction cost between 10¢ and 35¢ in cash. Disney introduced lettered tickets in … Continue reading →

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