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Disney Accidentally Released Vault Collection 1970s Magic Kingdom Map Spirit Jersey Early, Will Officially Release This Week

January 23, 2022 Jade Mackey

Disney reportedly accidentally released the Vault Collection 1970s Magic Kingdom Map Spirit Jersey a couple days too early. Just last week, we spotted the incredibly-detailed jersey in stock at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Shortly after we posted about the Jersey, it was removed from the shop as it had been released prematurely. The official release date … Read more

PHOTOS: ‘A Visit to Walt Disney World’ 1972 Board Game Now Available at Disney Springs

January 1, 2022 Jade Mackey

This 1972 “A Visit to Walt Disney World” Milton Bradley board game is now available for purchase at Marketplace Co-Op in Disney Springs. It is part of the Walt Disney World Vault Collection. “A Visit to Walt Disney World” Board Game – $39.99 This board game, part of the Walt Disney World Vault Collection, was … Read more

PHOTOS: New Vintage Style Crewneck Sweatshirts Arrive at Disneyland Resort

June 22, 2021 Owen Payne

Although summer is just getting started, it’s never too early to plan ahead for some cooler weather. Thankfully, Disney has us covered for the future. Spotted in Elias & Co., we found some new crewneck sweatshirts that are sure to be a hit at Disney California Adventure. Disneyland Crewneck – $54.99 The bottom hem offers … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 10/19/20 (New Annual Passholder Magnets, Vintage-Style Classic Disney Character Figures, Construction, and More)

October 20, 2020 Matthew Heid

We visited EPCOT on a rainy uncrowded day to see what was in store for us. Join us as we explore the Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow. Good morning from EPCOT! Scaffolding has returned to the pylons shortly after having been removed a few days ago. Spaceship Earth was down for technical difficulties in the … Read more

PHOTOS: New Vintage Pleasure Island Hat Parties Into Disney Springs

May 29, 2020 Jilly Hite

No, you haven’t been transported back to 1989, but it seems Disney is feeling a bit nostalgic during their re-opening and has released an awesome throwback to the days of Pleasure Island. This blast from the past accessory proudly displays the Pleasure Island logo, complete with the infamous Funmeister! The logo is printed on a … Read more

Find Adventure in Disneyland’s Past With This 1957 Tom Sawyer Island Map

April 5, 2020 Matthew Soberman

With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! Let’s head to Disneyland’s Frontierland in 1957 and explore Tom Sawyer Island just a year after it opened with this map! Note: This article will detail the map … Read more

PHOTOS: New Retro Spirit Jersey, Bag, Tee and Sweatshirt at Disneyland Resort Are Totally Tubular

January 27, 2020 Elise Dwight

If the groovy button-down shirt we reported on this week was right up your alley, we have some good news. The retro groove has continued on Disneyland merchandise, and we have the latest additions below. Disneyland Retro Cross-Body Bag – $24.99 This little guy kind of reminds us of the videocamera bags our parents used … Read more

PHOTO: New Vintage DuckTales T-Shirt Flies into DinoLand U.S.A. at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

March 4, 2019February 19, 2019 Jessica Figueroa

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Seeing as though Donald’s Dino-Bash is here to stay, one has to look for the silver lining. There’s a new vintage DuckTales t-shirt at DinoLand U.S.A. and we absolutely love this nod to The Disney Afternoon. That’s right, if you look closely, it isn’t the newer version of the DuckTales series (although those plushies behind … Read more