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The Friendship Between Walter Knott and Walt Disney

The Friendship Between Walter Knott and Walt Disney

Walter Knott created Knott’s Berry Farm, and Walt Disney created Disneyland. Both parks were near each other, but instead of competing, the two Walters became good friends. In fact, they were friends long before Disneyland was built. This is the story of their friendship.

Postcards from The Walt Disney Family Museum, located in the Presidio of San Francisco, celebrates the life and work of Walt Disney.

Walt Disney: His Early Life

Walt Disney is a well-known American cultural icon, whose movies and theme parks are famous around the world. While his creative genius is respected and his projects are known, not much is ever said about the first influences in his life, which were his parents and siblings. Here are some fun facts about the parents and siblings of Walt Disney.

Captain Hook: Disney Villains

Captain Hook: Disney Villains

Captain Hook is the villain in the 1953 Walt Disney animated movie, Peter Pan. Captain Hook is one of the most popular Disney villains, and is also one of the most highly recognizable ones. This is the story of how he was developed, who he is, and who he was based on.

Anchoring for the Night, Geneva-on-the-Lake, Ohio

Anchoring for the Night, Geneva-on-the-Lake, Ohio

Discover the tranquil beauty of a bygone era through "Anchoring for the Night, Geneva-on-the-Lake, Ohio", a captivating postcard from 1932. As you're drawn into the peaceful scenery on Lake Erie's shores, you're also stepping back into a serene yet fleeting moment before the Great Depression’s tumult hit small lakeside communities.