A Disneyland ride is returning to Marceline, Missouri - Walt Disney's Original Main Street USA

0:02 there's just something I love about the

0:02 there's just something I love about the Missouri countryside the rolling hills

0:04 Missouri countryside the rolling hills

0:04 Missouri countryside the rolling hills and fields the rural highways and little

0:07 and fields the rural highways and little

0:07 and fields the rural highways and little country lanes postcard-perfect barns and

0:10 country lanes postcard-perfect barns and

0:10 country lanes postcard-perfect barns and farms and of course the little towns

0:13 farms and of course the little towns

0:13 farms and of course the little towns especially this one welcome to one of my

0:16 especially this one welcome to one of my

0:16 especially this one welcome to one of my favorite places Marceline Missouri

0:18 favorite places Marceline Missouri

0:18 favorite places Marceline Missouri there's just something nice something

0:20 there's just something nice something

0:20 there's just something nice something pleasing about this little town many

0:22 pleasing about this little town many

0:22 pleasing about this little town many years ago on my first visit here my

0:24 years ago on my first visit here my

0:24 years ago on my first visit here my friend Tyler said to me this is the type

0:26 friend Tyler said to me this is the type

0:26 friend Tyler said to me this is the type of town you would love to stay and live

0:28 of town you would love to stay and live

0:28 of town you would love to stay and live in forever if there's just something

0:30 in forever if there's just something

0:30 in forever if there's just something special about it and Tyler wasn't the

0:32 special about it and Tyler wasn't the

0:32 special about it and Tyler wasn't the only one who felt that way because you

0:34 only one who felt that way because you

0:34 only one who felt that way because you know who else agreed Walt Disney

0:37 know who else agreed Walt Disney

0:37 know who else agreed Walt Disney Marceline was the place Walt considered

0:39 Marceline was the place Walt considered

0:39 Marceline was the place Walt considered his hometown and even though he only

0:41 his hometown and even though he only

0:41 his hometown and even though he only lived here for about five and a half

0:43 lived here for about five and a half

0:43 lived here for about five and a half years this small town made such a big

0:45 years this small town made such a big

0:45 years this small town made such a big impression on him he would later say

0:47 impression on him he would later say

0:47 impression on him he would later say more things if importance happened to me

0:49 more things if importance happened to me

0:49 more things if importance happened to me in Marceline that have happened since or

0:51 in Marceline that have happened since or

0:51 in Marceline that have happened since or are likely to in the future in fact Walt

0:54 are likely to in the future in fact Walt

0:54 are likely to in the future in fact Walt Disney loved this town so much he built

0:56 Disney loved this town so much he built

0:56 Disney loved this town so much he built his own fantasy version of it so

0:59 his own fantasy version of it so

0:59 his own fantasy version of it so Marceline Missouri became the

1:00 Marceline Missouri became the

1:00 Marceline Missouri became the inspiration for Main Street USA at

1:04 inspiration for Main Street USA at

1:04 inspiration for Main Street USA at Disneyland a place that's charmed and

1:06 Disneyland a place that's charmed and

1:06 Disneyland a place that's charmed and inspired millions of people of course

1:09 inspired millions of people of course

1:09 inspired millions of people of course Disneyland's Main Street is a little

1:10 Disneyland's Main Street is a little

1:10 Disneyland's Main Street is a little more embellished than Kansas Avenue here

1:13 more embellished than Kansas Avenue here

1:13 more embellished than Kansas Avenue here in Marceline Missouri both sartis and

1:15 in Marceline Missouri both sartis and

1:15 in Marceline Missouri both sartis and designers took a lot of elements from

1:16 designers took a lot of elements from

1:16 designers took a lot of elements from other Main Street USA type towns that's

1:18 other Main Street USA type towns that's

1:18 other Main Street USA type towns that's a Walt Disney personally Main Street USA

1:20 a Walt Disney personally Main Street USA

1:20 a Walt Disney personally Main Street USA always represented a fantasy version of

1:23 always represented a fantasy version of

1:23 always represented a fantasy version of his childhood in Marceline of course

1:26 his childhood in Marceline of course

1:26 his childhood in Marceline of course back when Walt was growing up here in

1:27 back when Walt was growing up here in

1:27 back when Walt was growing up here in the first decade of the 20th century

1:29 the first decade of the 20th century

1:29 the first decade of the 20th century Marceline did look a lot more like Main

1:30 Marceline did look a lot more like Main

1:30 Marceline did look a lot more like Main Street USA at Disneyland than it does

1:32 Street USA at Disneyland than it does

1:32 Street USA at Disneyland than it does today I mean don't get me wrong there

1:34 today I mean don't get me wrong there

1:34 today I mean don't get me wrong there was never a castle down at the end of

1:36 was never a castle down at the end of

1:36 was never a castle down at the end of the road but the buildings were much

1:37 the road but the buildings were much

1:37 the road but the buildings were much more ornate back in Walt's day when this

1:39 more ornate back in Walt's day when this

1:39 more ornate back in Walt's day when this was a busy bustling Missouri railroad

1:42 was a busy bustling Missouri railroad

1:42 was a busy bustling Missouri railroad town see what Walt's Marceline looked

1:44 town see what Walt's Marceline looked

1:44 town see what Walt's Marceline looked like from this old-timey postcard

1:46 like from this old-timey postcard

1:47 like from this old-timey postcard available at the Museum here in Walt

1:48 available at the Museum here in Walt

1:48 available at the Museum here in Walt Disney would have encountered early

1:50 Disney would have encountered early

1:50 Disney would have encountered early automobiles meeting horses and wagons

1:52 automobiles meeting horses and wagons

1:52 automobiles meeting horses and wagons all kinds of townies bumping shoulders

1:55 all kinds of townies bumping shoulders

1:55 all kinds of townies bumping shoulders with the farmers coming in from the

1:56 with the farmers coming in from the

1:56 with the farmers coming in from the country oh yeah back before everyone had

1:58 country oh yeah back before everyone had

1:58 country oh yeah back before everyone had a car and they all had to live a lot

2:00 a car and they all had to live a lot

2:00 a car and they all had to live a lot closer together in these towns Marceline

2:02 closer together in these towns Marceline

2:02 closer together in these towns Marceline was a very different place before

2:04 was a very different place before

2:04 was a very different place before air-conditioning and TV heck before even

2:07 air-conditioning and TV heck before even

2:07 air-conditioning and TV heck before even radio was on the scene what was inspired

2:09 radio was on the scene what was inspired

2:09 radio was on the scene what was inspired by plays at the local theater and people

2:11 by plays at the local theater and people

2:11 by plays at the local theater and people from miles and

2:12 from miles and

2:12 from miles and miles around would gather here in ep

2:15 miles around would gather here in ep

2:15 miles around would gather here in ep Ripley Park to hear live music at the

2:17 Ripley Park to hear live music at the

2:17 Ripley Park to hear live music at the old bandstand oh yeah what an exciting

2:20 old bandstand oh yeah what an exciting

2:20 old bandstand oh yeah what an exciting time gas-powered automobiles an electric

2:22 time gas-powered automobiles an electric

2:22 time gas-powered automobiles an electric light were just making inroads into the

2:25 light were just making inroads into the

2:25 light were just making inroads into the country out here but of course back then

2:26 country out here but of course back then

2:26 country out here but of course back then in 1909 1910 the railroad was still very

2:30 in 1909 1910 the railroad was still very

2:30 in 1909 1910 the railroad was still very much at the heart of things here this is

2:32 much at the heart of things here this is

2:32 much at the heart of things here this is the place where Walt Disney fell in love

2:34 the place where Walt Disney fell in love

2:34 the place where Walt Disney fell in love with train the whole reason Marceline

2:37 with train the whole reason Marceline

2:37 with train the whole reason Marceline sprouted up in the first place was by

2:38 sprouted up in the first place was by

2:38 sprouted up in the first place was by and for the Santa Fe Railroad sponsor

2:42 and for the Santa Fe Railroad sponsor

2:42 and for the Santa Fe Railroad sponsor the first Disneyland railroad and of

2:44 the first Disneyland railroad and of

2:44 the first Disneyland railroad and of course to this very day one of the

2:46 course to this very day one of the

2:46 course to this very day one of the engines at Disneyland is named the EP

2:48 engines at Disneyland is named the EP

2:48 engines at Disneyland is named the EP Ripley just like this part who was the

2:50 Ripley just like this part who was the

2:50 Ripley just like this part who was the president of the Atchison Topeka and

2:52 president of the Atchison Topeka and

2:52 president of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad think about it this is

2:54 Santa Fe Railroad think about it this is

2:54 Santa Fe Railroad think about it this is where Walt Disney's love of trains began

2:56 where Walt Disney's love of trains began

2:56 where Walt Disney's love of trains began which means this is really where the

2:58 which means this is really where the

2:58 which means this is really where the Disneyland railroad was born so Walt

3:01 Disneyland railroad was born so Walt

3:01 Disneyland railroad was born so Walt Disney the town of Marceline and trains

3:03 Disney the town of Marceline and trains

3:03 Disney the town of Marceline and trains were inseparable which is why whenever

3:06 were inseparable which is why whenever

3:06 were inseparable which is why whenever he came back for a visit he preferred to

3:07 he came back for a visit he preferred to

3:07 he came back for a visit he preferred to come by railroad and the station that

3:10 come by railroad and the station that

3:10 come by railroad and the station that that much older Walt Disney would arrive

3:12 that much older Walt Disney would arrive

3:12 that much older Walt Disney would arrive on is still here now known as the Walt

3:15 on is still here now known as the Walt

3:15 on is still here now known as the Walt Disney hometown museum as a lifelong

3:18 Disney hometown museum as a lifelong

3:18 Disney hometown museum as a lifelong Disneyland and Walt Disney fan I try to

3:20 Disneyland and Walt Disney fan I try to

3:20 Disneyland and Walt Disney fan I try to come back here at least once a year but

3:22 come back here at least once a year but

3:22 come back here at least once a year but last year things didn't go according to

3:24 last year things didn't go according to

3:24 last year things didn't go according to plan it's been a while and I am looking

3:26 plan it's been a while and I am looking

3:26 plan it's been a while and I am looking forward to this this museum gets better

3:29 forward to this this museum gets better

3:29 forward to this this museum gets better every time I come here of course being

3:32 every time I come here of course being

3:32 every time I come here of course being an old Santa Fe Railroad station there's

3:35 an old Santa Fe Railroad station there's

3:35 an old Santa Fe Railroad station there's plenty of old railroad memorabilia

3:37 plenty of old railroad memorabilia

3:37 plenty of old railroad memorabilia inside let's face it the real treasure

3:40 inside let's face it the real treasure

3:40 inside let's face it the real treasure is the more than 3,000 Disney family

3:43 is the more than 3,000 Disney family

3:43 is the more than 3,000 Disney family related artifacts old family photos

3:45 related artifacts old family photos

3:45 related artifacts old family photos letters all kinds of displays about

3:48 letters all kinds of displays about

3:48 letters all kinds of displays about Walt's time in this town and to me the

3:50 Walt's time in this town and to me the

3:50 Walt's time in this town and to me the coolest thing of all is

3:53 coolest thing of all is

3:53 coolest thing of all is inside of this simple display case is an

3:56 inside of this simple display case is an

3:56 inside of this simple display case is an old-school desk that Walt Disney himself

3:58 old-school desk that Walt Disney himself

3:58 old-school desk that Walt Disney himself came back and identified as his desk

4:01 came back and identified as his desk

4:01 came back and identified as his desk from the first grade think about it this

4:04 from the first grade think about it this

4:04 from the first grade think about it this is the exact slab of wood the first

4:06 is the exact slab of wood the first

4:06 is the exact slab of wood the first grade Walt Disney did his writing on not

4:09 grade Walt Disney did his writing on not

4:09 grade Walt Disney did his writing on not just on paper if you look closely it

4:11 just on paper if you look closely it

4:11 just on paper if you look closely it seems that young Walt Disney had a taste

4:13 seems that young Walt Disney had a taste

4:13 seems that young Walt Disney had a taste for land ilysm he carved his initials

4:16 for land ilysm he carved his initials

4:16 for land ilysm he carved his initials into this desk twice just to make sure I

4:19 into this desk twice just to make sure I

4:19 into this desk twice just to make sure I guess Wow

4:21 guess Wow

4:21 guess Wow Walt Disney's early art and he came back

4:23 Walt Disney's early art and he came back

4:23 Walt Disney's early art and he came back and confirmed that was his himself

4:25 and confirmed that was his himself

4:25 and confirmed that was his himself another great thing about the desk are

4:27 another great thing about the desk are

4:27 another great thing about the desk are some vintage Disneyland flags the

4:31 some vintage Disneyland flags the

4:31 some vintage Disneyland flags the official orange flag is donated by Walt

4:33 official orange flag is donated by Walt

4:33 official orange flag is donated by Walt - Marceline's Walt Disney elementary

4:36 - Marceline's Walt Disney elementary

4:36 - Marceline's Walt Disney elementary school the only other place allowed to

4:38 school the only other place allowed to

4:38 school the only other place allowed to fly that official Disneyland flag and

4:41 fly that official Disneyland flag and

4:41 fly that official Disneyland flag and the cool thing is they now sell small

4:43 the cool thing is they now sell small

4:43 the cool thing is they now sell small versions of it in the gift shop here you

4:45 versions of it in the gift shop here you

4:45 versions of it in the gift shop here you can't even get those at Disneyland I'm

4:47 can't even get those at Disneyland I'm

4:47 can't even get those at Disneyland I'm speaking of Disneyland of course there

4:48 speaking of Disneyland of course there

4:48 speaking of Disneyland of course there are countless relics here from the

4:51 are countless relics here from the

4:51 are countless relics here from the Disney theme park and of course

4:52 Disney theme park and of course

4:52 Disney theme park and of course innumerable pieces of Mickey Mouse

4:55 innumerable pieces of Mickey Mouse

4:55 innumerable pieces of Mickey Mouse merchandise I always loved looking at

4:57 merchandise I always loved looking at

4:57 merchandise I always loved looking at that kind of stuff the best part of

4:59 that kind of stuff the best part of

4:59 that kind of stuff the best part of coming to this museum is definitely

5:01 coming to this museum is definitely

5:01 coming to this museum is definitely learning about the Disney family that

5:03 learning about the Disney family that

5:03 learning about the Disney family that art displays about Walt Disney's mother

5:05 art displays about Walt Disney's mother

5:05 art displays about Walt Disney's mother flora and his father Elias along with

5:08 flora and his father Elias along with

5:08 flora and his father Elias along with their handwritten letters and even old

5:10 their handwritten letters and even old

5:10 their handwritten letters and even old Elias Disney's actual toolbox a vast

5:14 Elias Disney's actual toolbox a vast

5:14 Elias Disney's actual toolbox a vast majority of these rare artifacts in here

5:16 majority of these rare artifacts in here

5:16 majority of these rare artifacts in here the personal letters the rare

5:18 the personal letters the rare

5:18 the personal letters the rare photographs of Walt Disney related

5:21 photographs of Walt Disney related

5:21 photographs of Walt Disney related newspaper clippings all came to this

5:22 newspaper clippings all came to this

5:22 newspaper clippings all came to this museum via the collection of his closest

5:25 museum via the collection of his closest

5:25 museum via the collection of his closest childhood friend his sister Ruth look at

5:29 childhood friend his sister Ruth look at

5:29 childhood friend his sister Ruth look at here here are her personal scrapbooks

5:31 here here are her personal scrapbooks

5:31 here here are her personal scrapbooks with pictures of young water Walter as

5:33 with pictures of young water Walter as

5:33 with pictures of young water Walter as he was known then I gotta admit he was

5:35 he was known then I gotta admit he was

5:35 he was known then I gotta admit he was quite a looker in them days Wow look at

5:38 quite a looker in them days Wow look at

5:38 quite a looker in them days Wow look at this there are personal letters from

5:39 this there are personal letters from

5:40 this there are personal letters from Walter bruising here as well as plenty

5:42 Walter bruising here as well as plenty

5:42 Walter bruising here as well as plenty of letters from the studio with very

5:44 of letters from the studio with very

5:44 of letters from the studio with very cool stationery they even have the

5:47 cool stationery they even have the

5:47 cool stationery they even have the actual

5:48 actual

5:48 actual he be purchased from booth to watch the

5:51 he be purchased from booth to watch the

5:51 he be purchased from booth to watch the opening of Disneyland on since she

5:53 opening of Disneyland on since she

5:53 opening of Disneyland on since she didn't feel like traveling there and

5:55 didn't feel like traveling there and

5:55 didn't feel like traveling there and dealing with the crowd huh she could

5:56 dealing with the crowd huh she could

5:56 dealing with the crowd huh she could only see the opening of Star Wars

5:58 only see the opening of Star Wars

5:58 only see the opening of Star Wars Galaxies edge good that is so cool

6:01 Galaxies edge good that is so cool

6:01 Galaxies edge good that is so cool seeing those early pictures of Walt and

6:03 seeing those early pictures of Walt and

6:04 seeing those early pictures of Walt and Roy that were in personal collection and

6:07 Roy that were in personal collection and

6:07 Roy that were in personal collection and something else that's blowing my mind

6:08 something else that's blowing my mind

6:08 something else that's blowing my mind right now is that this case and some

6:10 right now is that this case and some

6:10 right now is that this case and some recollections from the locals about the

6:12 recollections from the locals about the

6:12 recollections from the locals about the Disney family's time in Marceline it is

6:15 Disney family's time in Marceline it is

6:15 Disney family's time in Marceline it is very cool to learn so much out not just

6:17 very cool to learn so much out not just

6:17 very cool to learn so much out not just Walt Disney's family but this whole

6:19 Walt Disney's family but this whole

6:19 Walt Disney's family but this whole Marceline period of his life which

6:22 Marceline period of his life which

6:22 Marceline period of his life which although it was short was really his

6:24 although it was short was really his

6:24 although it was short was really his only chunk of pure childhood by the time

6:27 only chunk of pure childhood by the time

6:27 only chunk of pure childhood by the time Walt was 10 or 11 years old and the

6:28 Walt was 10 or 11 years old and the

6:28 Walt was 10 or 11 years old and the family left Marceline he was put to work

6:30 family left Marceline he was put to work

6:30 family left Marceline he was put to work delivering newspapers before and after

6:32 delivering newspapers before and after

6:32 delivering newspapers before and after school sometimes in the snow he had to

6:34 school sometimes in the snow he had to

6:34 school sometimes in the snow he had to earn his living even all the way up

6:36 earn his living even all the way up

6:36 earn his living even all the way up through high school it wasn't much of a

6:38 through high school it wasn't much of a

6:38 through high school it wasn't much of a childhood which is exactly why the

6:40 childhood which is exactly why the

6:40 childhood which is exactly why the Marceline days and so much to him and

6:43 Marceline days and so much to him and

6:43 Marceline days and so much to him and why he considered this place his home of

6:46 why he considered this place his home of

6:46 why he considered this place his home of course let's not forget about Roy Disney

6:47 course let's not forget about Roy Disney

6:47 course let's not forget about Roy Disney who also lived here for a little while

6:49 who also lived here for a little while

6:49 who also lived here for a little while there would have been no Disney Studios

6:51 there would have been no Disney Studios

6:51 there would have been no Disney Studios or Disneyland without Roy Disney or

6:53 or Disneyland without Roy Disney or

6:53 or Disneyland without Roy Disney or uncle Robert who first put up Walt in LA

6:55 uncle Robert who first put up Walt in LA

6:55 uncle Robert who first put up Walt in LA not only was uncle Roberts house ground

6:58 not only was uncle Roberts house ground

6:58 not only was uncle Roberts house ground zero for the Disney Studios in

7:00 zero for the Disney Studios in

7:00 zero for the Disney Studios in California turns out he also owned some

7:02 California turns out he also owned some

7:02 California turns out he also owned some land in Marceline and apparently was the

7:04 land in Marceline and apparently was the

7:04 land in Marceline and apparently was the one who suggested that Elias and company

7:07 one who suggested that Elias and company

7:07 one who suggested that Elias and company move here in the first place oh look at

7:10 move here in the first place oh look at

7:10 move here in the first place oh look at little Walt and his sister room oh let's

7:13 little Walt and his sister room oh let's

7:13 little Walt and his sister room oh let's not forget about the other brothers like

7:14 not forget about the other brothers like

7:14 not forget about the other brothers like Herbert here who was a mailman or a

7:17 Herbert here who was a mailman or a

7:17 Herbert here who was a mailman or a Disney the one who never learned to

7:19 Disney the one who never learned to

7:19 Disney the one who never learned to drive a car always wrote a bye and sold

7:21 drive a car always wrote a bye and sold

7:21 drive a car always wrote a bye and sold insurance hey it's me late Disney you

7:24 insurance hey it's me late Disney you

7:24 insurance hey it's me late Disney you want to buy some insurance okay you

7:26 want to buy some insurance okay you

7:26 want to buy some insurance okay you probably didn't sound like that now of

7:27 probably didn't sound like that now of

7:27 probably didn't sound like that now of course over the years we've been here a

7:29 course over the years we've been here a

7:29 course over the years we've been here a few times before because they keep

7:32 few times before because they keep

7:32 few times before because they keep making changes to this museum oh and

7:34 making changes to this museum oh and

7:34 making changes to this museum oh and make

7:35 make

7:35 make it's always worth coming back for

7:36 it's always worth coming back for

7:37 it's always worth coming back for another visit just make sure the first

7:38 another visit just make sure the first

7:38 another visit just make sure the first thing you do is stop in here because I'm

7:40 thing you do is stop in here because I'm

7:40 thing you do is stop in here because I'm upstate it closes at 4:00 hmm now

7:42 upstate it closes at 4:00 hmm now

7:42 upstate it closes at 4:00 hmm now remember how I was talking about by the

7:44 remember how I was talking about by the

7:44 remember how I was talking about by the time they built Disneyland in Main

7:46 time they built Disneyland in Main

7:46 time they built Disneyland in Main Street Marceline it was kind of a shadow

7:48 Street Marceline it was kind of a shadow

7:48 Street Marceline it was kind of a shadow of its former self well no one was more

7:50 of its former self well no one was more

7:50 of its former self well no one was more disappointed about that than Walt

7:51 disappointed about that than Walt

7:51 disappointed about that than Walt himself and it's a little-known fact

7:53 himself and it's a little-known fact

7:53 himself and it's a little-known fact that right before he died while not only

7:56 that right before he died while not only

7:56 that right before he died while not only have the Disney Company snapping up all

7:58 have the Disney Company snapping up all

7:58 have the Disney Company snapping up all that land in Florida that would become

7:59 that land in Florida that would become

7:59 that land in Florida that would become Disney World but was also steadily

8:01 Disney World but was also steadily

8:01 Disney World but was also steadily trying to acquire land here in Marceline

8:05 trying to acquire land here in Marceline

8:05 trying to acquire land here in Marceline to create an attraction here in Walt

8:08 to create an attraction here in Walt

8:08 to create an attraction here in Walt Disney's own words I have one

8:10 Disney's own words I have one

8:10 Disney's own words I have one unfulfilled ambition which is to buy the

8:12 unfulfilled ambition which is to buy the

8:12 unfulfilled ambition which is to buy the farm my father once owned in Marceline

8:15 farm my father once owned in Marceline

8:15 farm my father once owned in Marceline check this out a sketch was on Walt

8:18 check this out a sketch was on Walt

8:18 check this out a sketch was on Walt Disney's desk the day he died a concept

8:21 Disney's desk the day he died a concept

8:21 Disney's desk the day he died a concept sketch he drew himself for part of his

8:23 sketch he drew himself for part of his

8:23 sketch he drew himself for part of his Marceline project look at that there

8:26 Marceline project look at that there

8:26 Marceline project look at that there would have been shops and a motel with

8:28 would have been shops and a motel with

8:28 would have been shops and a motel with an inside pool a barn dance and a cafe a

8:31 an inside pool a barn dance and a cafe a

8:31 an inside pool a barn dance and a cafe a fishing Lane he wanted to create

8:32 fishing Lane he wanted to create

8:32 fishing Lane he wanted to create basically sort of another Main Street a

8:35 basically sort of another Main Street a

8:35 basically sort of another Main Street a replica of small-town life as he

8:37 replica of small-town life as he

8:37 replica of small-town life as he remembered it in this town in this town

8:40 remembered it in this town in this town

8:40 remembered it in this town in this town look at this this is the property they

8:42 look at this this is the property they

8:42 look at this this is the property they were purchasing and according to this

8:43 were purchasing and according to this

8:43 were purchasing and according to this wall

8:45 wall

8:45 wall his ambition was by the time of his

8:47 his ambition was by the time of his

8:47 his ambition was by the time of his death Disney had bought his father's old

8:50 death Disney had bought his father's old

8:50 death Disney had bought his father's old farm dude look at this whole area

8:53 farm dude look at this whole area

8:53 farm dude look at this whole area upstairs here very different from the

8:55 upstairs here very different from the

8:55 upstairs here very different from the first time I came to this museum there

8:57 first time I came to this museum there

8:57 first time I came to this museum there was barely anything up here but old

8:58 was barely anything up here but old

8:58 was barely anything up here but old newspapers we did have these models of

9:00 newspapers we did have these models of

9:00 newspapers we did have these models of Disneyland but they were set up in

9:02 Disneyland but they were set up in

9:02 Disneyland but they were set up in another room they're not it's easy to

9:03 another room they're not it's easy to

9:03 another room they're not it's easy to look out because they were all smooshed

9:05 look out because they were all smooshed

9:05 look out because they were all smooshed together why I wish I could build models

9:07 together why I wish I could build models

9:07 together why I wish I could build models like this I mean that is some serious

9:09 like this I mean that is some serious

9:09 like this I mean that is some serious skill anyway the last time I was here

9:11 skill anyway the last time I was here

9:11 skill anyway the last time I was here two years ago and I only had like 20

9:13 two years ago and I only had like 20

9:13 two years ago and I only had like 20 minutes to look around before they

9:14 minutes to look around before they

9:14 minutes to look around before they closed the place so this is really my

9:16 closed the place so this is really my

9:16 closed the place so this is really my first good long look at their recreation

9:19 first good long look at their recreation

9:19 first good long look at their recreation of Walt Disney scorin pleat with desks

9:21 of Walt Disney scorin pleat with desks

9:21 of Walt Disney scorin pleat with desks just like the one downstairs the old

9:23 just like the one downstairs the old

9:23 just like the one downstairs the old Disney farm porch complete with tar and

9:26 Disney farm porch complete with tar and

9:26 Disney farm porch complete with tar and brush artwork courtesy of Walt Disney oh

9:29 brush artwork courtesy of Walt Disney oh

9:29 brush artwork courtesy of Walt Disney oh yeah he painted on the side of the house

9:31 yeah he painted on the side of the house

9:31 yeah he painted on the side of the house in tar while his parents were in town

9:33 in tar while his parents were in town

9:33 in tar while his parents were in town something they were none too pleased

9:35 something they were none too pleased

9:35 something they were none too pleased about actually downstair there's an

9:37 about actually downstair there's an

9:37 about actually downstair there's an audio recording of his parents talking

9:39 audio recording of his parents talking

9:39 audio recording of his parents talking about that story with Walt Disney oh he

9:41 about that story with Walt Disney oh he

9:41 about that story with Walt Disney oh he tried to deny that it was him but his

9:43 tried to deny that it was him but his

9:43 tried to deny that it was him but his parents still remember there's also one

9:45 parents still remember there's also one

9:45 parents still remember there's also one other little diorama or whatever you

9:47 other little diorama or whatever you

9:47 other little diorama or whatever you call this a little mock-up about Walt

9:49 call this a little mock-up about Walt

9:49 call this a little mock-up about Walt Disney's time working for the Pez main

9:51 Disney's time working for the Pez main

9:51 Disney's time working for the Pez main Rubin commercial art studio Walt Disney

9:55 Rubin commercial art studio Walt Disney

9:55 Rubin commercial art studio Walt Disney and AB I were both worked for Pez man

9:57 and AB I were both worked for Pez man

9:57 and AB I were both worked for Pez man Rubin and actually used this very light

10:01 Rubin and actually used this very light

10:01 Rubin and actually used this very light table which was kept by one of the

10:03 table which was kept by one of the

10:03 table which was kept by one of the owners for all that time is a serious

10:06 owners for all that time is a serious

10:06 owners for all that time is a serious piece of

10:07 piece of

10:07 piece of animation history I mean this light

10:10 animation history I mean this light

10:10 animation history I mean this light table was used by the guys that created

10:12 table was used by the guys that created

10:12 table was used by the guys that created Mickey Mouse we're to think there'd be

10:14 Mickey Mouse we're to think there'd be

10:14 Mickey Mouse we're to think there'd be snow like no Sleeping Beauty no frozen

10:17 snow like no Sleeping Beauty no frozen

10:17 snow like no Sleeping Beauty no frozen even if it weren't for that I think of

10:19 even if it weren't for that I think of

10:19 even if it weren't for that I think of all the other artists and companies that

10:21 all the other artists and companies that

10:21 all the other artists and companies that Disney's work inspired and made possible

10:23 Disney's work inspired and made possible

10:23 Disney's work inspired and made possible I mean Walt made a big splash in his

10:25 I mean Walt made a big splash in his

10:25 I mean Walt made a big splash in his lifetime but the ripples they're still

10:27 lifetime but the ripples they're still

10:27 lifetime but the ripples they're still going to this day I all started here in

10:31 going to this day I all started here in

10:31 going to this day I all started here in Marceline I mean this is the town where

10:33 Marceline I mean this is the town where

10:33 Marceline I mean this is the town where his love of drawing really began and the

10:36 his love of drawing really began and the

10:36 his love of drawing really began and the place he had his first paying customer a

10:38 place he had his first paying customer a

10:38 place he had his first paying customer a neighbor named doc Sherwin him 25 cents

10:42 neighbor named doc Sherwin him 25 cents

10:42 neighbor named doc Sherwin him 25 cents to draw his horse Rupert's a Walt

10:44 to draw his horse Rupert's a Walt

10:44 to draw his horse Rupert's a Walt Disney's artistic career literally began

10:48 Disney's artistic career literally began

10:48 Disney's artistic career literally began in this town

10:49 in this town

10:49 in this town maybe if I practice I can become another

10:52 maybe if I practice I can become another

10:52 maybe if I practice I can become another Walt Disney

10:54 Walt Disney

10:54 Walt Disney if I could fit in the desk all right now

10:57 if I could fit in the desk all right now

10:57 if I could fit in the desk all right now what to draw what to draw

11:08 voila Iron Man this used some pretty

11:08 voila Iron Man this used some pretty good imagination looks like that what a

11:12 good imagination looks like that what a

11:12 good imagination looks like that what a goofy character I think I would have had

11:14 goofy character I think I would have had

11:14 goofy character I think I would have had a lot of promise in this world only I

11:17 a lot of promise in this world only I

11:17 a lot of promise in this world only I had paid more attention to my study

11:19 had paid more attention to my study

11:19 had paid more attention to my study swamp

11:20 swamp

11:20 swamp dang it math is hard what guess you

11:22 dang it math is hard what guess you

11:22 dang it math is hard what guess you can't teach an old dog new tricks anyway

11:25 can't teach an old dog new tricks anyway

11:25 can't teach an old dog new tricks anyway like I said I've been here a number of

11:27 like I said I've been here a number of

11:27 like I said I've been here a number of times now but there is so much in this

11:29 times now but there is so much in this

11:29 times now but there is so much in this museum that each time I come there's

11:31 museum that each time I come there's

11:31 museum that each time I come there's something new to see something new to

11:33 something new to see something new to

11:33 something new to see something new to learn about Walt Disney his family and

11:36 learn about Walt Disney his family and

11:36 learn about Walt Disney his family and his hometown Marceline and despite

11:39 his hometown Marceline and despite

11:39 his hometown Marceline and despite really stupid internet rumors and

11:41 really stupid internet rumors and

11:41 really stupid internet rumors and salacious biographies trying to make a

11:43 salacious biographies trying to make a

11:43 salacious biographies trying to make a cheap buck by tarnishing Walt's

11:45 cheap buck by tarnishing Walt's

11:45 cheap buck by tarnishing Walt's reputation if you actually do the

11:47 reputation if you actually do the

11:47 reputation if you actually do the research and he was actually an

11:48 research and he was actually an

11:48 research and he was actually an outstanding an amazing person with one

11:51 outstanding an amazing person with one

11:51 outstanding an amazing person with one heck of a rags-to-riches American dream

11:54 heck of a rags-to-riches American dream

11:54 heck of a rags-to-riches American dream success story and whether the haters

11:56 success story and whether the haters

11:56 success story and whether the haters liked him or not he's a big part of

11:58 liked him or not he's a big part of

11:58 liked him or not he's a big part of American history so if you think about

12:00 American history so if you think about

12:00 American history so if you think about it Marceline didn't just affect a wall

12:03 it Marceline didn't just affect a wall

12:03 it Marceline didn't just affect a wall because Walt Disney affected so many

12:05 because Walt Disney affected so many

12:05 because Walt Disney affected so many things Marceline really changed the

12:07 things Marceline really changed the

12:07 things Marceline really changed the world man I spent so much time in the

12:10 world man I spent so much time in the

12:10 world man I spent so much time in the museum wandering around looking at all

12:12 museum wandering around looking at all

12:12 museum wandering around looking at all of the different things in these

12:14 of the different things in these

12:14 of the different things in these exhibits to see my favorite thing here

12:18 exhibits to see my favorite thing here

12:18 exhibits to see my favorite thing here the display about the Autopia

12:22 the display about the Autopia

12:22 the display about the Autopia this car right here is from a long

12:25 this car right here is from a long

12:25 this car right here is from a long extinct Disneyland attraction at one

12:28 extinct Disneyland attraction at one

12:28 extinct Disneyland attraction at one point in time Disneyland had the Autopia

12:31 point in time Disneyland had the Autopia

12:31 point in time Disneyland had the Autopia the junior Autopia and smallest of all

12:34 the junior Autopia and smallest of all

12:34 the junior Autopia and smallest of all the Autopia it was the one for

12:36 the Autopia it was the one for

12:36 the Autopia it was the one for the really really little kids it's

12:38 the really really little kids it's

12:38 the really really little kids it's always been one of those lost Disneyland

12:40 always been one of those lost Disneyland

12:40 always been one of those lost Disneyland attractions I am absolutely fascinated

12:44 attractions I am absolutely fascinated

12:44 attractions I am absolutely fascinated by there's only actually in the park for

12:46 by there's only actually in the park for

12:46 by there's only actually in the park for about nine or ten years until they built

12:48 about nine or ten years until they built

12:48 about nine or ten years until they built it's a small world at Disneyland what

12:50 it's a small world at Disneyland what

12:50 it's a small world at Disneyland what made this ride extra special is that

12:52 made this ride extra special is that

12:52 made this ride extra special is that when they took it out rather than

12:53 when they took it out rather than

12:53 when they took it out rather than consigning it to the rubbish-heap

12:55 consigning it to the rubbish-heap

12:55 consigning it to the rubbish-heap Walt Disney made the decision to donate

12:57 Walt Disney made the decision to donate

12:57 Walt Disney made the decision to donate the entire ride vehicles off to the city

13:00 the entire ride vehicles off to the city

13:00 the entire ride vehicles off to the city of Marceline the only Disneyland ride

13:03 of Marceline the only Disneyland ride

13:03 of Marceline the only Disneyland ride ever leave the part and open somewhere

13:06 ever leave the part and open somewhere

13:06 ever leave the part and open somewhere else it operated for years here in

13:08 else it operated for years here in

13:08 else it operated for years here in Marceline down at a local part on my

13:11 Marceline down at a local part on my

13:11 Marceline down at a local part on my first visit here you can actually still

13:12 first visit here you can actually still

13:12 first visit here you can actually still see the trap that won't have them build

13:15 see the trap that won't have them build

13:15 see the trap that won't have them build out here for it sadly due to lack of

13:17 out here for it sadly due to lack of

13:17 out here for it sadly due to lack of funds a lack of maintenance the

13:19 funds a lack of maintenance the

13:19 funds a lack of maintenance the Autopia had to close down out here as

13:22 Autopia had to close down out here as

13:22 Autopia had to close down out here as well the good news is all the pieces

13:24 well the good news is all the pieces

13:24 well the good news is all the pieces were carefully stored away and even

13:27 were carefully stored away and even

13:27 were carefully stored away and even though the original track of Marceline

13:28 though the original track of Marceline

13:28 though the original track of Marceline was recently demolished the story of the

13:31 was recently demolished the story of the

13:31 was recently demolished the story of the Autopia in Marceline is far from

13:33 Autopia in Marceline is far from

13:33 Autopia in Marceline is far from over because ever since they opened up

13:35 over because ever since they opened up

13:35 over because ever since they opened up this museum in 2001 they've been talking

13:38 this museum in 2001 they've been talking

13:38 this museum in 2001 they've been talking about reopening the old Disneyland ride

13:41 about reopening the old Disneyland ride

13:41 about reopening the old Disneyland ride and one of the main reasons I knew I had

13:43 and one of the main reasons I knew I had

13:43 and one of the main reasons I knew I had to swing by today is cuz they've finally

13:45 to swing by today is cuz they've finally

13:45 to swing by today is cuz they've finally made some progress look at this it's

13:50 made some progress look at this it's

13:50 made some progress look at this it's finally happening just this year they

13:53 finally happening just this year they

13:53 finally happening just this year they finally finished a new ride back for the

13:57 finally finished a new ride back for the

13:57 finally finished a new ride back for the old Autopia Wow

14:00 old Autopia Wow

14:00 old Autopia Wow it is nearly identical layout wise to

14:02 it is nearly identical layout wise to

14:02 it is nearly identical layout wise to the older version that Disney had built

14:05 the older version that Disney had built

14:05 the older version that Disney had built in Marceline which was itself very

14:07 in Marceline which was itself very

14:07 in Marceline which was itself very similar to the original layout of

14:08 similar to the original layout of

14:08 similar to the original layout of Disneyland which means that once they

14:10 Disneyland which means that once they

14:10 Disneyland which means that once they add the little guide rails that power

14:12 add the little guide rails that power

14:12 add the little guide rails that power the ride and finish refurbishing all

14:14 the ride and finish refurbishing all

14:14 the ride and finish refurbishing all those little cars the children of

14:16 those little cars the children of

14:16 those little cars the children of Marceline will once again be able to

14:18 Marceline will once again be able to

14:18 Marceline will once again be able to ride on their home towns very own

14:21 ride on their home towns very own

14:21 ride on their home towns very own original Disneyland ride just like all

14:24 original Disneyland ride just like all

14:24 original Disneyland ride just like all of those kids did back in the day

14:27 of those kids did back in the day

14:27 of those kids did back in the day they're alert adults cannot fit in those

14:30 they're alert adults cannot fit in those

14:30 they're alert adults cannot fit in those cars but I hope they let me try anyway

14:32 cars but I hope they let me try anyway

14:32 cars but I hope they let me try anyway they have been working on making this

14:34 they have been working on making this

14:34 they have been working on making this project happen for at least the last six

14:36 project happen for at least the last six

14:36 project happen for at least the last six years that I've been coming here it is

14:38 years that I've been coming here it is

14:38 years that I've been coming here it is unbelievably exciting to finally see

14:41 unbelievably exciting to finally see

14:41 unbelievably exciting to finally see physical progress a new cue building a

14:43 physical progress a new cue building a

14:43 physical progress a new cue building a new track layout and coolest of all they

14:46 new track layout and coolest of all they

14:46 new track layout and coolest of all they took the original plaque from the old

14:48 took the original plaque from the old

14:48 took the original plaque from the old Walt Disney park at the other end of

14:50 Walt Disney park at the other end of

14:50 Walt Disney park at the other end of town and brought it here for the new

14:53 town and brought it here for the new

14:53 town and brought it here for the new ride check that out relocated from the

14:55 ride check that out relocated from the

14:55 ride check that out relocated from the Magic Kingdom of Disneyland as a gift to

14:58 Magic Kingdom of Disneyland as a gift to

14:58 Magic Kingdom of Disneyland as a gift to the children of this community from

14:59 the children of this community from

14:59 the children of this community from Marceline's favorite sons Walt and Roy

15:02 Marceline's favorite sons Walt and Roy

15:02 Marceline's favorite sons Walt and Roy Disney July 1966 just a few months

15:07 Disney July 1966 just a few months

15:07 Disney July 1966 just a few months before Walt Disney passed away man that

15:09 before Walt Disney passed away man that

15:09 before Walt Disney passed away man that is one incredible gift there was never

15:12 is one incredible gift there was never

15:12 is one incredible gift there was never literally anything like it before this

15:14 literally anything like it before this

15:14 literally anything like it before this land isn't

15:15 land isn't

15:15 land isn't in the habit of just doing rides away

15:17 in the habit of just doing rides away

15:17 in the habit of just doing rides away this is unbelievably cool as you are no

15:21 this is unbelievably cool as you are no

15:21 this is unbelievably cool as you are no doubt well aware I am obsessed with

15:23 doubt well aware I am obsessed with

15:23 doubt well aware I am obsessed with vintage Disneyland so I've just been

15:25 vintage Disneyland so I've just been

15:25 vintage Disneyland so I've just been walking this track around and around

15:27 walking this track around and around

15:27 walking this track around and around both directions over and over and it's

15:29 both directions over and over and it's

15:29 both directions over and over and it's just so unbelievably cool that this is

15:32 just so unbelievably cool that this is

15:32 just so unbelievably cool that this is gonna come back to life here Walt and

15:34 gonna come back to life here Walt and

15:34 gonna come back to life here Walt and Roy Disney's gift to their hometown the

15:36 Roy Disney's gift to their hometown the

15:36 Roy Disney's gift to their hometown the original Disney Land Autopia soon

15:40 original Disney Land Autopia soon

15:40 original Disney Land Autopia soon to roll again after nearly 40 years of

15:43 to roll again after nearly 40 years of

15:43 to roll again after nearly 40 years of being in storage oh man I cannot wait to

15:46 being in storage oh man I cannot wait to

15:46 being in storage oh man I cannot wait to come out here and see this thing in

15:48 come out here and see this thing in

15:48 come out here and see this thing in action well guess I spent a little too

15:50 action well guess I spent a little too

15:50 action well guess I spent a little too much time walking the track as the

15:52 much time walking the track as the

15:52 much time walking the track as the museum has officially closed up for the

15:55 museum has officially closed up for the

15:55 museum has officially closed up for the day now that's okay

15:56 day now that's okay

15:56 day now that's okay after all we still have one more stop to

15:58 after all we still have one more stop to

15:58 after all we still have one more stop to make because no trip to Marceline would

16:01 make because no trip to Marceline would

16:01 make because no trip to Marceline would be complete without driving a short way

16:03 be complete without driving a short way

16:03 be complete without driving a short way out of town to see the most important

16:05 out of town to see the most important

16:05 out of town to see the most important thing of all

16:06 thing of all

16:06 thing of all Elias Disney's farmhouse or as Walt

16:10 Elias Disney's farmhouse or as Walt

16:10 Elias Disney's farmhouse or as Walt Disney called it home oh man there's a

16:13 Disney called it home oh man there's a

16:13 Disney called it home oh man there's a great photo in the Museum of Walt Disney

16:15 great photo in the Museum of Walt Disney

16:15 great photo in the Museum of Walt Disney standing right out here in front of his

16:18 standing right out here in front of his

16:18 standing right out here in front of his childhood home look at that man

16:21 childhood home look at that man

16:21 childhood home look at that man obviously the exterior has changed quite

16:23 obviously the exterior has changed quite

16:23 obviously the exterior has changed quite a bit this is the house the Disney

16:26 a bit this is the house the Disney

16:26 a bit this is the house the Disney family lived in here in Marceline the

16:28 family lived in here in Marceline the

16:28 family lived in here in Marceline the house Walt called home for the happiest

16:31 house Walt called home for the happiest

16:31 house Walt called home for the happiest years of his childhood and if you came

16:32 years of his childhood and if you came

16:32 years of his childhood and if you came here with me on previous visits you know

16:35 here with me on previous visits you know

16:35 here with me on previous visits you know that house isn't all because behind the

16:37 that house isn't all because behind the

16:37 that house isn't all because behind the house it's the part of the farm Walt

16:39 house it's the part of the farm Walt

16:39 house it's the part of the farm Walt Disney claimed inspired him more than

16:41 Disney claimed inspired him more than

16:41 Disney claimed inspired him more than anywhere else one of my favorite places

16:44 anywhere else one of my favorite places

16:44 anywhere else one of my favorite places on earth the former site of Walt's

16:47 on earth the former site of Walt's

16:47 on earth the former site of Walt's dreaming tree the huge cotton tree that

16:50 dreaming tree the huge cotton tree that

16:50 dreaming tree the huge cotton tree that stood right here at Walt used to sit

16:52 stood right here at Walt used to sit

16:52 stood right here at Walt used to sit underneath dreaming and learning how to

16:54 underneath dreaming and learning how to

16:54 underneath dreaming and learning how to draw but also the epic replica of the

16:57 draw but also the epic replica of the

16:57 draw but also the epic replica of the old Disney bar technically it's a

17:00 old Disney bar technically it's a

17:00 old Disney bar technically it's a replica of a replica of a replica the

17:02 replica of a replica of a replica the

17:02 replica of a replica of a replica the Disney films so dear to my heart was

17:05 Disney films so dear to my heart was

17:05 Disney films so dear to my heart was inspired largely by Walt's time in

17:07 inspired largely by Walt's time in

17:07 inspired largely by Walt's time in Marceline and for that movie Walt made

17:10 Marceline and for that movie Walt made

17:10 Marceline and for that movie Walt made sure they designed the barn to look like

17:11 sure they designed the barn to look like

17:12 sure they designed the barn to look like what he remembered his dad's barn

17:13 what he remembered his dad's barn

17:13 what he remembered his dad's barn looking like later he had a recreation

17:15 looking like later he had a recreation

17:15 looking like later he had a recreation of that barn built in his backyard in

17:18 of that barn built in his backyard in

17:18 of that barn built in his backyard in Beverly Hills you know that's the one

17:19 Beverly Hills you know that's the one

17:19 Beverly Hills you know that's the one that's in Griffith Park today the one

17:20 that's in Griffith Park today the one

17:20 that's in Griffith Park today the one that wok called his happy place and even

17:23 that wok called his happy place and even

17:23 that wok called his happy place and even later this replica of that barn was

17:25 later this replica of that barn was

17:25 later this replica of that barn was built here on roughly is a site of the

17:29 built here on roughly is a site of the

17:29 built here on roughly is a site of the bar

17:29 bar

17:29 bar on the old Disney farm the old house is

17:32 on the old Disney farm the old house is

17:32 on the old Disney farm the old house is just a few hundred yards away in those

17:33 just a few hundred yards away in those

17:33 just a few hundred yards away in those trees there and old man Disney owned all

17:36 trees there and old man Disney owned all

17:36 trees there and old man Disney owned all of this and the Disney farm may have

17:38 of this and the Disney farm may have

17:38 of this and the Disney farm may have been short-lived remember they were only

17:39 been short-lived remember they were only

17:39 been short-lived remember they were only here for about five and a half years the

17:41 here for about five and a half years the

17:41 here for about five and a half years the memories Walt Disney made out here under

17:44 memories Walt Disney made out here under

17:44 memories Walt Disney made out here under his dreaming tree and in the barn where

17:46 his dreaming tree and in the barn where

17:46 his dreaming tree and in the barn where he played and held mock circuses and

17:48 he played and held mock circuses and

17:48 he played and held mock circuses and even wrote on the backs of pigs

17:50 even wrote on the backs of pigs

17:50 even wrote on the backs of pigs oh yeah Walt Disney was apparently a

17:51 oh yeah Walt Disney was apparently a

17:51 oh yeah Walt Disney was apparently a great Pig Rider would stay with him the

17:53 great Pig Rider would stay with him the

17:53 great Pig Rider would stay with him the rest of his life and influence nearly

17:56 rest of his life and influence nearly

17:56 rest of his life and influence nearly everything he did small-town values and

17:59 everything he did small-town values and

17:59 everything he did small-town values and good intentions and nostalgia the

18:01 good intentions and nostalgia the

18:01 good intentions and nostalgia the family-friendly content for Walt it all

18:03 family-friendly content for Walt it all

18:03 family-friendly content for Walt it all began here and even though this is

18:05 began here and even though this is

18:05 began here and even though this is private property it is open to the

18:07 private property it is open to the

18:07 private property it is open to the public 365 days a year and if you're

18:10 public 365 days a year and if you're

18:10 public 365 days a year and if you're willing to come back here pass all the

18:12 willing to come back here pass all the

18:12 willing to come back here pass all the bumblebees flying around don't know if

18:13 bumblebees flying around don't know if

18:13 bumblebees flying around don't know if you can see them if there's a lot you

18:15 you can see them if there's a lot you

18:15 you can see them if there's a lot you too can step inside the barn and like

18:17 too can step inside the barn and like

18:17 too can step inside the barn and like hundreds and hundreds of other people

18:19 hundreds and hundreds of other people

18:19 hundreds and hundreds of other people have leave your mark at a place of epic

18:22 have leave your mark at a place of epic

18:22 have leave your mark at a place of epic Disney history names just there over the

18:25 Disney history names just there over the

18:25 Disney history names just there over the door well actually I signed it somewhere

18:26 door well actually I signed it somewhere

18:26 door well actually I signed it somewhere else in this barn on my first visit but

18:28 else in this barn on my first visit but

18:28 else in this barn on my first visit but I couldn't find it again so really I

18:30 I couldn't find it again so really I

18:30 I couldn't find it again so really I have to but actually three because one

18:32 have to but actually three because one

18:32 have to but actually three because one year at the d23 convention the boyhood

18:35 year at the d23 convention the boyhood

18:35 year at the d23 convention the boyhood home town museum rocked these benches to

18:37 home town museum rocked these benches to

18:37 home town museum rocked these benches to Anaheim people to sign and then place

18:40 Anaheim people to sign and then place

18:40 Anaheim people to sign and then place them right here inside the Disney barn I

18:44 them right here inside the Disney barn I

18:44 them right here inside the Disney barn I love coming to this place just thinking

18:46 love coming to this place just thinking

18:46 love coming to this place just thinking about how Walt Disney was once a little

18:48 about how Walt Disney was once a little

18:48 about how Walt Disney was once a little boy out on his father's farm with

18:51 boy out on his father's farm with

18:51 boy out on his father's farm with cockamamie dreams of being an artist I

18:53 cockamamie dreams of being an artist I

18:53 cockamamie dreams of being an artist I find that really inspiring and very

18:55 find that really inspiring and very

18:55 find that really inspiring and very emotional because if you spend the time

18:57 emotional because if you spend the time

18:57 emotional because if you spend the time to read all these little messages to

18:59 to read all these little messages to

18:59 to read all these little messages to wall you'll see that he has very deeply

19:01 wall you'll see that he has very deeply

19:01 wall you'll see that he has very deeply touched a lot of lives he his artists

19:04 touched a lot of lives he his artists

19:04 touched a lot of lives he his artists and the company they founded have made

19:06 and the company they founded have made

19:06 and the company they founded have made millions and millions maybe billions of

19:09 millions and millions maybe billions of

19:09 millions and millions maybe billions of people very happy those are the kind of

19:11 people very happy those are the kind of

19:11 people very happy those are the kind of footsteps I would love to walk oh yeah

19:14 footsteps I would love to walk oh yeah

19:14 footsteps I would love to walk oh yeah it's a great place wait a minute what's

19:16 it's a great place wait a minute what's

19:16 it's a great place wait a minute what's that noise it's a mouse there's a mouse

19:18 that noise it's a mouse there's a mouse

19:18 that noise it's a mouse there's a mouse running around in here Mickey Mouse hi

19:21 running around in here Mickey Mouse hi

19:21 running around in here Mickey Mouse hi Mickey Mouse oh you guys the original

19:24 Mickey Mouse oh you guys the original

19:24 Mickey Mouse oh you guys the original Mickey Mouse let's leave him alone I

19:26 Mickey Mouse let's leave him alone I

19:26 Mickey Mouse let's leave him alone I think we frightened him enough already

19:27 think we frightened him enough already

19:27 think we frightened him enough already anyway house I was saying it's a great

19:30 anyway house I was saying it's a great

19:30 anyway house I was saying it's a great place but it's also an enclosed place

19:31 place but it's also an enclosed place

19:31 place but it's also an enclosed place and it's 90 degrees outside

19:34 and it's 90 degrees outside

19:34 and it's 90 degrees outside feels like Florida in here let's go I

19:35 feels like Florida in here let's go I

19:35 feels like Florida in here let's go I was expecting warmth just not that

19:38 was expecting warmth just not that

19:38 was expecting warmth just not that oh the bumblebees nice bumbles nice

19:41 oh the bumblebees nice bumbles nice

19:41 oh the bumblebees nice bumbles nice bumbles oh I'm not here to steal your

19:43 bumbles oh I'm not here to steal your

19:43 bumbles oh I'm not here to steal your honey wait do they make honey anyway

19:45 honey wait do they make honey anyway

19:45 honey wait do they make honey anyway till Walt Disney this little patch of

19:48 till Walt Disney this little patch of

19:48 till Walt Disney this little patch of farmland was paradise to those of us who

19:51 farmland was paradise to those of us who

19:51 farmland was paradise to those of us who are fans of the man and his legacy it's

19:53 are fans of the man and his legacy it's

19:53 are fans of the man and his legacy it's a pretty darn important place as well

19:56 a pretty darn important place as well

19:56 a pretty darn important place as well it's pretty crazy how little is left of

19:58 it's pretty crazy how little is left of

19:58 it's pretty crazy how little is left of the dreaming tree now just a couple of

20:00 the dreaming tree now just a couple of

20:00 the dreaming tree now just a couple of years ago there was a big giant stump

20:02 years ago there was a big giant stump

20:02 years ago there was a big giant stump here and a lot of branches I have a

20:04 here and a lot of branches I have a

20:04 here and a lot of branches I have a couple of pieces of it at home and

20:05 couple of pieces of it at home and

20:05 couple of pieces of it at home and there's a big piece that you're allowed

20:07 there's a big piece that you're allowed

20:07 there's a big piece that you're allowed to touch in the museum but even cooler

20:08 to touch in the museum but even cooler

20:08 to touch in the museum but even cooler than that some saplings were taken from

20:10 than that some saplings were taken from

20:10 than that some saplings were taken from the original tree and planted at Disney

20:13 the original tree and planted at Disney

20:13 the original tree and planted at Disney World so when the old one found isni

20:15 World so when the old one found isni

20:15 World so when the old one found isni world donated this the son of the

20:18 world donated this the son of the

20:18 world donated this the son of the dreaming tree it was planted with soil

20:20 dreaming tree it was planted with soil

20:20 dreaming tree it was planted with soil from the Magic Kingdom and water from

20:21 from the Magic Kingdom and water from

20:22 from the Magic Kingdom and water from the rivers of America and it looks like

20:23 the rivers of America and it looks like

20:23 the rivers of America and it looks like it's doing pretty well getting bigger

20:25 it's doing pretty well getting bigger

20:25 it's doing pretty well getting bigger and stronger every year and who knows

20:27 and stronger every year and who knows

20:28 and stronger every year and who knows maybe our children and their children

20:29 maybe our children and their children

20:29 maybe our children and their children will come out here and dream dreams just

20:32 will come out here and dream dreams just

20:32 will come out here and dream dreams just like Walt did right out on the farm who

20:35 like Walt did right out on the farm who

20:35 like Walt did right out on the farm who else to be honest with you I wasn't

20:36 else to be honest with you I wasn't

20:36 else to be honest with you I wasn't actually planning on coming to Marceline

20:38 actually planning on coming to Marceline

20:38 actually planning on coming to Marceline today but I found out there was going to

20:39 today but I found out there was going to

20:39 today but I found out there was going to be bad weather crazy storms for the next

20:42 be bad weather crazy storms for the next

20:42 be bad weather crazy storms for the next couple of days out here and even though

20:43 couple of days out here and even though

20:43 couple of days out here and even though it took me hours and hours and hours of

20:46 it took me hours and hours and hours of

20:46 it took me hours and hours and hours of driving up from old route 66 today I

20:48 driving up from old route 66 today I

20:48 driving up from old route 66 today I couldn't help it I had to come visit

20:49 couldn't help it I had to come visit

20:49 couldn't help it I had to come visit Marceline again but now that today is

20:51 Marceline again but now that today is

20:51 Marceline again but now that today is coming to a close probably time to jump

20:54 coming to a close probably time to jump

20:54 coming to a close probably time to jump in the car and head it to my hotel and

20:56 in the car and head it to my hotel and

20:56 in the car and head it to my hotel and while there is a small very cute very

20:57 while there is a small very cute very

20:57 while there is a small very cute very old-timey motel in Marceline but I've

21:00 old-timey motel in Marceline but I've

21:00 old-timey motel in Marceline but I've already made my lodging plans for

21:02 already made my lodging plans for

21:02 already made my lodging plans for tonight so we're saying goodbye to Main

21:04 tonight so we're saying goodbye to Main

21:04 tonight so we're saying goodbye to Main Street USA and driving across pretty

21:07 Street USA and driving across pretty

21:07 Street USA and driving across pretty much most of the state of Missouri to

21:09 much most of the state of Missouri to

21:09 much most of the state of Missouri to get you another one of my favorite

21:11 get you another one of my favorite

21:11 get you another one of my favorite places in the world the boyhood hometown

21:13 places in the world the boyhood hometown

21:13 places in the world the boyhood hometown of Mark Twain Hannibal Missouri there's

21:17 of Mark Twain Hannibal Missouri there's

21:17 of Mark Twain Hannibal Missouri there's people everywhere they're having some

21:18 people everywhere they're having some

21:18 people everywhere they're having some sort of little concert down there I've

21:20 sort of little concert down there I've

21:20 sort of little concert down there I've never been here when there's so many

21:21 never been here when there's so many

21:21 never been here when there's so many people in town then again I've also

21:23 people in town then again I've also

21:23 people in town then again I've also never been here when the levee gates are

21:25 never been here when the levee gates are

21:25 never been here when the levee gates are closed and the river so on

21:28 closed and the river so on

21:28 closed and the river so on it's good to be back even with the crazy

21:30 it's good to be back even with the crazy

21:30 it's good to be back even with the crazy loud country music ruckus going on in

21:33 loud country music ruckus going on in

21:33 loud country music ruckus going on in the background I could stand here and

21:35 the background I could stand here and

21:35 the background I could stand here and stare at Old Man River for our the

21:38 stare at Old Man River for our the

21:38 stare at Old Man River for our the father of water so Big Muddy the mighty

21:42 father of water so Big Muddy the mighty

21:42 father of water so Big Muddy the mighty Mississippi actually I changed my mind

21:45 Mississippi actually I changed my mind

21:45 Mississippi actually I changed my mind that is a little too much music well

21:47 that is a little too much music well

21:47 that is a little too much music well hopefully we'll get to explore the town

21:48 hopefully we'll get to explore the town

21:48 hopefully we'll get to explore the town at least a little bit while I'm here

21:50 at least a little bit while I'm here

21:50 at least a little bit while I'm here we'll see supposedly some big storms are

21:53 we'll see supposedly some big storms are

21:53 we'll see supposedly some big storms are coming this way so it might rain out my

21:55 coming this way so it might rain out my

21:55 coming this way so it might rain out my opportunity to do so but either way you

21:57 opportunity to do so but either way you

21:57 opportunity to do so but either way you know what even if this is the only look

21:59 know what even if this is the only look

21:59 know what even if this is the only look at the river I guess I'm still happy it

22:02 at the river I guess I'm still happy it

22:02 at the river I guess I'm still happy it may sound insane but I'm here for twice

22:04 may sound insane but I'm here for twice

22:04 may sound insane but I'm here for twice heck I love Hannibal's so much I'd live

22:06 heck I love Hannibal's so much I'd live

22:06 heck I love Hannibal's so much I'd live in this town if I could get away with it

22:08 in this town if I could get away with it

22:08 in this town if I could get away with it I don't think my mom would like that

22:09 I don't think my mom would like that

22:09 I don't think my mom would like that very much so for the meantime I'll have

22:11 very much so for the meantime I'll have

22:11 very much so for the meantime I'll have to settle for a quick gander at the old

22:13 to settle for a quick gander at the old

22:13 to settle for a quick gander at the old Clemmons place and then hotel and sleep

22:17 Clemmons place and then hotel and sleep

22:17 Clemmons place and then hotel and sleep boy thank you guys for coming with me

22:18 boy thank you guys for coming with me

22:18 boy thank you guys for coming with me today on this very unplanned adventure

22:20 today on this very unplanned adventure

22:20 today on this very unplanned adventure it's been at least two days since I've

22:22 it's been at least two days since I've

22:22 it's been at least two days since I've laid down for more than three hours so

22:24 laid down for more than three hours so

22:24 laid down for more than three hours so I'm gonna go in there and lay down but

22:25 I'm gonna go in there and lay down but

22:25 I'm gonna go in there and lay down but if I ever wake up again I'll see you on

22:27 if I ever wake up again I'll see you on

22:27 if I ever wake up again I'll see you on the next random land adventure bye bye

23:10 heck I love this town so much love bugs

23:10 heck I love this town so much love bugs flying around the rivers too high go

23:11 flying around the rivers too high go

23:11 flying around the rivers too high go back to the river bugs you know that

23:13 back to the river bugs you know that

23:13 back to the river bugs you know that story about Walt Disney and dr. Sherwood

23:16 story about Walt Disney and dr. Sherwood

23:16 story about Walt Disney and dr. Sherwood having Disney draws horse Rupert the

23:19 having Disney draws horse Rupert the

23:19 having Disney draws horse Rupert the horse's name is Rupert it's kind of

23:21 horse's name is Rupert it's kind of

23:21 horse's name is Rupert it's kind of weird isn't it I mean a horse named

23:23 weird isn't it I mean a horse named

23:23 weird isn't it I mean a horse named Rupert

23:24 Rupert

23:24 Rupert that's a people name I asked one of

23:27 that's a people name I asked one of

23:27 that's a people name I asked one of these local yokels or farmer maybe

23:30 these local yokels or farmer maybe

23:30 these local yokels or farmer maybe around here see if we can get some more

23:33 around here see if we can get some more

23:33 around here see if we can get some more information about that hold on

23:35 information about that hold on

23:35 information about that hold on well you know back then one strange for

23:38 well you know back then one strange for

23:38 well you know back then one strange for a man to have a house named Reuben

23:40 a man to have a house named Reuben

23:40 a man to have a house named Reuben matter-of-fact one strange for a man to

23:42 matter-of-fact one strange for a man to

23:42 matter-of-fact one strange for a man to have a horse wife a second horse you

23:44 have a horse wife a second horse you

23:44 have a horse wife a second horse you know uh you get married you start a

23:45 know uh you get married you start a

23:45 know uh you get married you start a family

23:46 family

23:46 family didn't you have a horse wife you have

23:47 didn't you have a horse wife you have

23:47 didn't you have a horse wife you have your regular wife and your host wife

23:48 your regular wife and your host wife

23:48 your regular wife and your host wife back what unusual yeah the big enough

23:51 back what unusual yeah the big enough

23:51 back what unusual yeah the big enough bed a horse bad as we called it back

23:53 bed a horse bad as we called it back

23:53 bed a horse bad as we called it back then

23:53 then

23:53 then daddy horse sleep in the same bed with

23:55 daddy horse sleep in the same bed with

23:55 daddy horse sleep in the same bed with you you wanted to sleep with its knees

23:56 you you wanted to sleep with its knees

23:56 you you wanted to sleep with its knees locked in the forest or in the woods or

23:58 locked in the forest or in the woods or

23:58 locked in the forest or in the woods or in the field I wouldn't want that I'd

23:59 in the field I wouldn't want that I'd

23:59 in the field I wouldn't want that I'd want a horse bed with my horse not weird

24:02 want a horse bed with my horse not weird

24:02 want a horse bed with my horse not weird that's warped a warm horse what more as

24:04 that's warped a warm horse what more as

24:04 that's warped a warm horse what more as a man walk well what does a man need

24:05 a man walk well what does a man need

24:05 a man walk well what does a man need what's the man's best friend you know

24:07 what's the man's best friend you know

24:07 what's the man's best friend you know more than a dog again you can ride a

24:10 more than a dog again you can ride a

24:10 more than a dog again you can ride a horse to the store get your sundries you

24:13 horse to the store get your sundries you

24:13 horse to the store get your sundries you know have a couple whiskey's and play

24:14 know have a couple whiskey's and play

24:14 know have a couple whiskey's and play poker with your horse wasn't weird it

24:16 poker with your horse wasn't weird it

24:16 poker with your horse wasn't weird it was it was manly you know just some

24:19 was it was manly you know just some

24:19 was it was manly you know just some horse cuddling and there you have it

24:20 horse cuddling and there you have it

24:20 horse cuddling and there you have it knowledge is power

24:21 knowledge is power

24:21 knowledge is power whew I just walked back to do a little

24:24 whew I just walked back to do a little

24:24 whew I just walked back to do a little video for some patreon people a patreon

24:27 video for some patreon people a patreon

24:27 video for some patreon people a patreon video and then I walk back again because

24:31 video and then I walk back again because

24:31 video and then I walk back again because I forgot to take a cell phone pick you

24:33 I forgot to take a cell phone pick you

24:33 I forgot to take a cell phone pick you know pick for mom at the old bar but can

24:36 know pick for mom at the old bar but can

24:36 know pick for mom at the old bar but can I just say nothing funny at the end of

24:38 I just say nothing funny at the end of

24:38 I just say nothing funny at the end of this video can I just say how cool it is

24:40 this video can I just say how cool it is

24:40 this video can I just say how cool it is that this is private property that the

24:43 that this is private property that the

24:43 that this is private property that the old Disney house is somebody's private

24:48 old Disney house is somebody's private

24:48 old Disney house is somebody's private house that they live in and that they

24:50 house that they live in and that they

24:50 house that they live in and that they open up this part of their property not

24:52 open up this part of their property not

24:52 open up this part of their property not just for the barn to be built but for

24:55 just for the barn to be built but for

24:55 just for the barn to be built but for this little path to be open and for

24:58 this little path to be open and for

24:58 this little path to be open and for visitors to come 365 days a year on

25:02 visitors to come 365 days a year on

25:02 visitors to come 365 days a year on their property that they've got to take

25:03 their property that they've got to take

25:03 their property that they've got to take care of here with this little parking

25:06 care of here with this little parking

25:06 care of here with this little parking area that actually gets nicer every year

25:08 area that actually gets nicer every year

25:08 area that actually gets nicer every year how freaking cool is that and they have

25:11 how freaking cool is that and they have

25:11 how freaking cool is that and they have a little sign in front of the house a

25:13 a little sign in front of the house a

25:13 a little sign in front of the house a lot of people wouldn't want that sign

25:14 lot of people wouldn't want that sign

25:14 lot of people wouldn't want that sign there they don't want people knocking on

25:15 there they don't want people knocking on

25:15 there they don't want people knocking on the door they don't want people going in

25:17 the door they don't want people going in

25:17 the door they don't want people going in the house so a lot of people would just

25:19 the house so a lot of people would just

25:19 the house so a lot of people would just take the sign down

25:19 take the sign down

25:19 take the sign down I wouldn't do that but the if it's still

25:23 I wouldn't do that but the if it's still

25:23 I wouldn't do that but the if it's still the same lady the very nice lady that I

25:25 the same lady the very nice lady that I

25:25 the same lady the very nice lady that I met who lives in that house a few years

25:27 met who lives in that house a few years

25:27 met who lives in that house a few years ago so cool also works at the Museum

25:31 ago so cool also works at the Museum

25:31 ago so cool also works at the Museum just what a nice what a kind-hearted

25:34 just what a nice what a kind-hearted

25:34 just what a nice what a kind-hearted soul the people who volunteer their time

25:37 soul the people who volunteer their time

25:37 soul the people who volunteer their time energy and property to make things like

25:40 energy and property to make things like

25:40 energy and property to make things like this possible

25:41 this possible

25:41 this possible to come and explore share with you guys

25:43 to come and explore share with you guys

25:43 to come and explore share with you guys and then for all of us to be able to

25:45 and then for all of us to be able to

25:45 and then for all of us to be able to visit and enjoy

25:46 visit and enjoy

25:46 visit and enjoy I just partake a little bit in some

25:49 I just partake a little bit in some

25:49 I just partake a little bit in some living history out here

25:51 living history out here

25:51 living history out here nice fantastic those people deserve a

25:55 nice fantastic those people deserve a

25:55 nice fantastic those people deserve a lot of praise and credit and since you

25:58 lot of praise and credit and since you

25:58 lot of praise and credit and since you know they don't wanna be bothered in the

25:59 know they don't wanna be bothered in the

25:59 know they don't wanna be bothered in the house and I can go up and knock on the

26:00 house and I can go up and knock on the

26:00 house and I can go up and knock on the door to thank him but just in case they

26:02 door to thank him but just in case they

26:02 door to thank him but just in case they ever see it I really want to sincerely

26:04 ever see it I really want to sincerely

26:04 ever see it I really want to sincerely thank the people on whom's whom's

26:08 thank the people on whom's whom's

26:08 thank the people on whom's whom's properties is is we do things like this

26:12 properties is is we do things like this

26:12 properties is is we do things like this also to all of you guys for watching and

26:14 also to all of you guys for watching and

26:14 also to all of you guys for watching and for all the people who come out here in

26:15 for all the people who come out here in

26:15 for all the people who come out here in the Disney spirit volunteer help build

26:18 the Disney spirit volunteer help build

26:18 the Disney spirit volunteer help build things rebuild things and visit without

26:20 things rebuild things and visit without

26:20 things rebuild things and visit without destroying the place that's so cool

26:23 destroying the place that's so cool

26:23 destroying the place that's so cool that's so cool you guys are some of the

26:27 that's so cool you guys are some of the

26:27 that's so cool you guys are some of the best people on earth thank you for

26:29 best people on earth thank you for

26:29 best people on earth thank you for watching I will see you guys on the next

26:33 watching I will see you guys on the next

26:33 watching I will see you guys on the next we randomly on video let's jump hmm then

26:36 we randomly on video let's jump hmm then

26:36 we randomly on video let's jump hmm then I'll see you and weird little podcast

26:38 I'll see you and weird little podcast

26:38 I'll see you and weird little podcast and other videos also from this from

26:45 and other videos also from this from

26:45 and other videos also from this from this trip also snack snack up should say

26:51 this trip also snack snack up should say

26:51 this trip also snack snack up should say snatch up snag up for some sick merch

26:56 snatch up snag up for some sick merch

26:56 snatch up snag up for some sick merch over at live fast type or not

26:57 over at live fast type or not

26:57 over at live fast type or not Spreadshirt dot-com I'm looking into

27:00 Spreadshirt dot-com I'm looking into

27:00 Spreadshirt dot-com I'm looking into alternatives or even sicker merch coming

27:03 alternatives or even sicker merch coming

27:03 alternatives or even sicker merch coming up so who knows how long that ritual

27:05 up so who knows how long that ritual

27:05 up so who knows how long that ritual last I don't know could be there forever

27:07 last I don't know could be there forever

27:07 last I don't know could be there forever could be temporary

27:09 could be temporary

27:09 could be temporary I just putting that out there because

27:11 I just putting that out there because

27:11 I just putting that out there because it's getting about t-shirt season I

27:12 it's getting about t-shirt season I

27:12 it's getting about t-shirt season I probably should've worn this jacket

27:14 probably should've worn this jacket

27:14 probably should've worn this jacket I'm very sweaty and there's a fly on my

27:15 I'm very sweaty and there's a fly on my

27:15 I'm very sweaty and there's a fly on my nose and that's all yeah

27:25 yeah they put what are yours in the

27:25 yeah they put what are yours in the hospital you put water there's no more

27:28 hospital you put water there's no more

27:28 hospital you put water there's no more that's the Chicago Way so ask yourself

27:33 that's the Chicago Way so ask yourself

27:33 that's the Chicago Way so ask yourself well yeah

A Disneyland ride is returning to Marceline, Missouri - Walt Disney's Original Main Street USA

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