The Real Main Street USA – Marceline, MO

Walt Disney grew up in the small midwestern town of Marceline, Missouri. Though he headed west for Los Angeles as a young adult and grew his empire in California, he continued to draw inspiration from his home throughout his life. In fact, the very street he walked as a kid was reimagined with a magical twist. Main Street USA became the entryway for his passion project: Disneyland (and later many other Disney parks!).

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Movie-sode 1: Oliver & Company

movie1The Dis-Explorers love talking movies, but some Disney movies don’t get as much love as others do. This week, Jessica leads our first movie-sode, the start of a series exploring “forgotten” Disney movies.

This week’s movie: Oliver & Company! Find out why this movie had signs of trouble from the start, and how its timing sealed its fate.

Click HERE to listen on iTunes.

Tasty Tentacle Badge

aaaWhether you’re a member of Ursula’s elite or just a poor unfortunate soul stuck on land, there’s no denying the sea witch is a legend. Now you can celebrate the fabulous Little Mermaid villain with a sweet and salty dessert treat.

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Explorer Spotlight

Our troop is comprised of 6 Disney fans from all over the US, and each of us has expertise on different Disney topics. We all come together to talk about all things Disney, but it’s always helpful to have a knowledgeable leader with each topic! Let us shine the spotlight on the troop for a moment and share each of our strengths.

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