Tulare County Treasures: Walt Disney & Mineral King
Season 2017 Episode 85 | 4m 27s
Bob Hicks outlines the saga of Disney's efforts to build a ski resort in Mineral King.
Bob Hicks, Project Manager for Walt Disney's proposed huge ski resort in magnificent Mineral King in the 1960s, outlines Walt's vision and some of the many steps taken to make it reality. Walt's death, many subsequent complications, and Roy Disney's focus on Disney World/Epcot in Florida, doomed Walt's dream, leaving Mineral King in winter peace. See more at www.tularecountytreasures.org.
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Valley PBS Community byYou is a local public television program presented by Valley PBS
Tulare County Treasures: Walt Disney & Mineral King
Season 2017 Episode 85 | 4m 27s
Bob Hicks, Project Manager for Walt Disney's proposed huge ski resort in magnificent Mineral King in the 1960s, outlines Walt's vision and some of the many steps taken to make it reality. Walt's death, many subsequent complications, and Roy Disney's focus on Disney World/Epcot in Florida, doomed Walt's dream, leaving Mineral King in winter peace. See more at www.tularecountytreasures.org.
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