History of EPCOT Center's The Land - Part 2
Connecting with Walt - A look into the history of the man behind Mickey Mouse, Disneyland and Walt Disney World
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4.8 • 799 Ratings
🗓️ 1 November 2024
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, Michael and Tom explore more history of The Land pavilion at EPCOT Center and discover why Food Rocks!
Links:
- Michael’s Disneyland History Segments
- Important DIS links and more information!
- Connecting with Walt on Twitter
Sources:
Books/Magazines:
- The Epcot Explorer’s Encyclopedia: A Guide to Walt Disney World’s Greatest Theme Park by R.A. Pedersen
- The Hidden Magic of Walt Disney World 3rd Edition by Susan Veness
Websites/Articles:
- The Land – The Mickey Wiki
- Remembering the Magic: The Land Pavilion by Jonathan Heigl for Mouseplanet
- The History of EPCOT’s Defunct Kitchen Kabaret by Matt N. for Storybook Amusement
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| 0:00.0 | From West to East and Kingdom to Kingdom, you're listening to the Connecting with Walt is brought to you by Dreams and Limited Travel, experts at helping you plan the perfect Disney vacation. |
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| 0:44.4 | quote today for your next dream vacation at Dreams Unlimited Travel.com. Hey there, hi, there, and |
| 0:51.2 | welcome to episode 308 of connecting with Walt. |
| 0:55.6 | I am your host and is historian Michael Bowling, and I am joined by my co-host, producer, and good |
| 1:01.5 | friend Tom Bell. Tom, how are you today? I am well, Michael, just coming down from the |
| 1:08.3 | sugar high of Halloween? |
| 1:11.7 | Yes. |
| 1:15.5 | I'm sure I am too. |
| 1:24.8 | Since going backstage, we're recording this prior to Halloween. Yeah. |
| 1:25.7 | But anyway, now I'm, I could use some sugar. |
| 1:29.2 | And I'm wiped out because I was doing heavy weed pulling today. |
| 1:34.4 | Because it was so hot this summer. |
| 1:36.3 | I really didn't work in the garden. |
| 1:38.0 | And the weeds took over. |
| 1:40.1 | Oh, my gosh. |
| 1:41.0 | And now fall is here. |
| 1:42.4 | Yes. |
| 1:43.2 | And so, and I had to make sure the chick or treaters could walk up to front walk. |
| 1:48.5 | So I had to pull all these weeds and trim rose bushes and do all this stuff. |
| 1:54.8 | So I still have more to do. |
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