Tag Archives: Main Street USA

Walt Disney World Vintage Matchbook Covers

The Tobacconist shop was located on the left side of Main Street U.S.A. near the House of Magic. It harkens back to a day when smoking was allowed in the Disney Parks and you could even indulge your habit with a purchase … Continue reading

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Vintage Disneyland Large Ceramic Pictorial Plate

I’ve ended up with quite an extensive collection of collector plates, and for a middle-aged man, I’m not sure how to feel about that. What’s next, thimbles? Actually, I have a couple of those… But this vintage Disneyland large ceramic … Continue reading

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Walt Disney World ‘Lands’ Glass Coaster Set

Where would you like to go in Walt Disney World? Each ‘Land’ offers something unique and exciting to explore! But eventually, you have to go home (insert sad face here). But Disney Merchandising has you covered with this Walt Disney … Continue reading

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Vintage Walt Disney World Brevas Cigar Box

Times they are a changing because times are different as people change. That’s pretty profound if you think about it! Yes, there was a time when Walt Disney’s family Parks had cigarettes and other tobacco products for sale in convenient … Continue reading

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Foodie Friday: Ludwig Von Drake in Disneyland Lunch Box

Ludwig von Drake debuted in 1961 as did this Disneyland metal lunch box. Seeing Von Drake tour the various lands of Walt’s first Park is truly magical! Just ask him, he’ll be glad to tell you… for hours… and hours… … Continue reading

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Coming On Stage from the Magic Kingdom Car Barn

I love finding these candid moments in and around the Parks! I have my share of Castle pics and attraction videos, so seeing an ‘unscripted’ event is truly special: Disney horses are so beautiful! Unfortunately, this guy has to work … Continue reading

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Tokyo Disneyland Plates

I had all but given up on Value Village (a Canadian charity shop) for finding Disney treasures. Either people weren’t parting with the stuff as much anymore or more Disneyana fans had caught on to the great deals! But now … Continue reading

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Disney Horses Coming On Duty

For every Disney Cast Member, they must start their day by going onstage for another shift. For human CM’s, this involves a visit to wardrobe and a little trip to their ‘land’ via the underground tunnels (or Utilidors) of Walt … Continue reading

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