Friday, June 5, 2015

The History of the Walt Disney World Swan Boats

 
By Keith Mahne
 
 
 
If I had the opportunity to travel back in Walt Disney World time one of my top choices to revisit would have to be a ride on the swan boats. As you find yourself crossing from Main Street into Tomorrowland, you might notice the remnants of one of the Magic Kingdom’s most beautiful, serene and relaxing attractions. Open during peak seasons from early 1972 to late 1983, the Swan Boats traveled the waters around Cinderella Castle in style. Let's take an in depth look at the history of Walt Disney World's Plaza Swan Boats in today's new article...

Thursday, June 4, 2015

Disney Documentary Hour: A Day at Disneyland - 1982


By Keith Mahne



Welcome back to a very popular segment here on Disney Avenue called Disney Documentary Hour where we have a look at some amazing videos throughout Disney history. Today, we'll get to see a real favorite called A Day at Disneyland from 1982! This video took viewers on a tour of Disneyland, as they watched their favorite Disney characters experience the many rides, shops, restaurants and attractions in the park. Continue after the page break and have a look...

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

14 Disney Movies We Can't Wait to See

By Lindsey Allmon



Disney has made the executive decision to both excite and agonize us by releasing their movie plans all the way up through 2017, with Marvel extending to 2019. While we now have plenty of movies to look forward to, we now have to play the tormenting waiting game as we anticipate and speculate about what is to come. Continue after the break for a look at what we know about the new Disney films arriving on the big screen...

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Beautiful Disneyland Family Photos - 1968

By Keith Mahne



We have some wonderful, vintage family photos of Disneyland from 1968 to share with you today! These beautiful family photos are a fantastic look back at Disneyland and a big THANK YOU goes out to Wendy Kruger for sharing these amazing family photos with Disney Avenue. Let's take a look at these great pictures after the page break...

Monday, June 1, 2015

A Musical Souvenir of Walt Disney World - An Evening in the Vacation Kingdom

By Keith Mahne



We return to our musical journey through Walt Disney World's past with an evening in the Vacation Kingdom. We'll hop on the Monorail after spending a wonderful day at the Magic Kingdom and head on over to the Contemporary and Polynesian Resorts for a night of fun. If you're all set, let's head to the monorail station...