abandoned

Urban explorers. They give people a chance to glance at locations that were once bustling parts of life and are now abandoned. All sorts of man-made places – hotels, theme…

Almost 6 months ago, back in early May, we originally wrote about the man who was caught camping at Walt Disney World’s (abandoned) Discovery Island. The whole story was admittedly…

“Disneyland will never be completed, as long as there is imagination left in the world.” Walt Disney said that in reference to his original park, Disneyland. However the same can…

Hey travel friends, it’s Saturday! Although if you’ve been smart and staying at home, it’s kind of hard to keep track. So for those who need to hear it –…

Walt Disney World opened in 1971 with three places people could stay. There were the Polynesian Village Resort and the Disney’s Contemporary Resort that were both there on opening day…

Several months back, I wrote a #TBT post about our visit to Nara Dreamland, which was a theme park in Nara, Japan that opened in the 1960s. If imitation is…

Between 1974 and 1999, Discovery Island was an island (duh!) that was open as a hard ticket attraction in Walt Disney World’s Bay Lake, located roughly between the Contemporary Resort…

Disney’s River Country opened in June 1976. Fashioned with an “ol’ swimmin’ hole” theme, it was Walt Disney World’s (WDW’s) first water park. Housed at the far end of Fort…