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Tag Archives: magic mountain

The story of America’s regional theme parks

Book reviewsBy Barry R. HillAugust 20, 2021Leave a comment

Everybody knows pretty much everything about Disneyland—how it got started, how the Imagineers do their thing, and so on. But nobody hardly ever talks about the parks that most of us across the country enjoy far more often. The regional theme parks, different from amusement parks, owe their existence to the magical land Walt built…

Duplicating Disneyland is harder than you think: The CV Wood parks

FeaturesBy Barry R. HillOctober 4, 20202 Comments

Cornelius Vanderbilt Wood Jr. is the singular definition of an enigma. Few Disney fans have ever heard the name. The ones who have, have read anything from genius, showman, shuckster, to con man. The self-confident kid who got into college on a rope twirling scholarship was pure Texas and a born leader. His friends were…

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