Roy O. Disney News & Updates

Next Batch of Vintage Photos Features Hammer Man and a Scary Clown

July 25, 2022 by Chuck Schmidt

In the last edition of Still Goofy About Disney, we featured seven vintage photos from Disney’s “very historic past,” as Walt once said … press photos that were, on average, at least three decades old. We decided to reach into our collection again and came up with seven more photos from Disney days gone by. Enjoy the next edition of Disney Memory Lane, Vintage Photo Edition.

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What CEO Has Made the BIGGEST Changes to Disney World?

November 24, 2021 by Carly Terzigni

Seven CEOs have been at the helm of the Walt Disney Company since Disney World first opened in 1971. Of the seven, which one had made the biggest impact and oversaw the biggest changes made to the resort?

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The One Spot at Walt Disney World You’ve Likely Never Been

April 26, 2021 by Kelly Oliveros

There's one place in all of Disney World you've likely never been to! Wondering what it is? Check out more details here!

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Where to Find the 5 Most Interesting Benches at Disney World

June 9, 2019 by Debra Martin Koma

Details are everywhere in Walt Disney World, even in the benches on which you rest your weary bones while touring the theme parks. Here's where to find what we think are the five most interesting benches in Disney World.

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4 Disney World Attractions That Walt Disney Worked On

February 6, 2019 by Molly McCormack

Even though Walt Disney never set foot in Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom, there are at least four attractions that he himself worked on.

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As Walt Disney World nears 50, looking back at the Florida Project’s beginnings

January 21, 2019 by Chuck Schmidt

As Walt Disney World moves toward its 50th anniversary in 2021, we thought we’d take a look back … back to when The Florida Project was a massive construction site fraught with earth movers, scaffolding and thousands of helmeted workers …

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Where in the World #537

May 20, 2018 by Erin Blackwell

To all who come to this photo trivia game, Welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! Ramadan started last week; I hope everyone who is celebrating is enjoying their holiday! Now for Challenge #536 And here’s the … Continue reading "Where in the World #537"

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Disney Pic of the Week: 1970s

July 12, 2017 by AllEars

1970s… when it all came to be in Florida. I actually did visit a few times in the early 70s. Sadly cameras, film and developing were very expensive then, especially for someone in college. The following is an official Disney photograph of Roy O. Disney and some friends. If you have any photos from the … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: 1970s"

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Disney Pic of the Week: Train

May 2, 2017 by Scott Thomas

The trains at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World give people an enjoyable and relaxing experience. They are also a good way to bypass Main Street USA when the parade is going on. Walking the path between Tomorrowland and Fantasyland, people can photograph the trains as they slowly leave Fantasyland station. If the engineer … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Train"

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Jim’s Attic: The Hidden Roy O. Disney Tribute

June 3, 2013 by AllEars

The Hidden Roy O. Disney Tribute By Jim Korkis Disney Historian Jim Korkis goes up into his imaginary attic to rummage around his archives and often stumbles across an unusual story about Walt Disney World. Those who have met me know that I take real joy in talking about Walt Disney. However, when the conversation … Continue reading "Jim’s Attic: The Hidden Roy O. Disney Tribute"

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