Buy Defunctland T-Shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/defunctland Donate on Patreon: https://patreon.com/defunctland Check Out Historian Diane Euston’s Work Here: https://newsantafetrailer.blogspot.com/2018/08/ In this episode, Kevin discusses the history of Walt Disney’s childhood amusement park, Kansas City’s Electric Park and all of its attractions, including Hale’s Tours of the World, the Loop the Loop Coaster, and […]
Learn more about Freedomland U.S.A. with ‘Freedomland U.S.A.: A Definitive History’ by Michael R. Virgintino https://www.amazon.com/Freedomland-U-S-Definitive-History/dp/1683901770/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=michael+virgintino&qid=1594164799&sr=8-1 In this episode, Kevin remains in New York to discuss the short-lived but elaborate Freedomland U.S.A. designed by Disneyland’s former manager, C.V. Wood. Buy Defunctland T-Shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/defunctland Donate on Patreon: https://patreon.com/defunctland Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/Defunctland-1142494142561537/ […]
In this episode, Kevin explores the history of SeaWorld San Diego’s short-lived ~dark~ ride, the failed Submarine Quest. Buy Defunctland T-Shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/defunctland Donate on Patreon: https://patreon.com/defunctland Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/Defunctland-1142494142561537/ Defunctland Twitter: https://twitter.com/defunctland Defunctland Subreddit: https://reddit.com/r/defunctland For more great content, visit defunctland.com #meetthedeep
In this episode, Kevin deep dives into the history of the elaborate American Idol theme park experience that used to operate at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Join Us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/defunctland 00:00 – The Birth of American Idol 08:24 – The Birth of Disney-MGM 13:19 – American Idol’s Golden Age 20:36 […]
