Comments on: Columbia Harbour House http://5kingdomsblog.com/2008/08/only-in-walt-disney-world-columbia-harbour-house/ Comparing the Kingdoms... Disney Kingdoms. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 18:48:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Mike http://5kingdomsblog.com/2008/08/only-in-walt-disney-world-columbia-harbour-house/#comment-83 Mike Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:23:00 +0000 http://5kingdoms.wordpress.com/2008/08/22/only-in-walt-disney-world-columbia-harbour-house/#comment-83 Disneyland cast members in the past would punch their time cards at "Harbor House"---the little security shack that served as the employee entrance to the original Magic Kingdom (now known as the "Disneyland Park" area of the "Disneyland Resort"; gag!).<br/><br/>"Harbor House" got its name from the famous boulevard on which the Park sits (Harbor Boulevard in Anaheim).<br/><br/>The "Harbour House" may have nothing at all to do with the old Disneyland employee entrance, but then again... Disneyland cast members in the past would punch their time cards at “Harbor House”—the little security shack that served as the employee entrance to the original Magic Kingdom (now known as the “Disneyland Park” area of the “Disneyland Resort”; gag!).

“Harbor House” got its name from the famous boulevard on which the Park sits (Harbor Boulevard in Anaheim).

The “Harbour House” may have nothing at all to do with the old Disneyland employee entrance, but then again…

]]> By: Regis Philibert aka CheriBibi http://5kingdomsblog.com/2008/08/only-in-walt-disney-world-columbia-harbour-house/#comment-82 Regis Philibert aka CheriBibi Fri, 22 Aug 2008 17:05:00 +0000 http://5kingdoms.wordpress.com/2008/08/22/only-in-walt-disney-world-columbia-harbour-house/#comment-82 Definitlely !<br/><br/>I mainly meant that WDW deserves its Columbia ;) Definitlely !

I mainly meant that WDW deserves its Columbia ;)

]]> By: Biblioadonis aka George http://5kingdomsblog.com/2008/08/only-in-walt-disney-world-columbia-harbour-house/#comment-81 Biblioadonis aka George Fri, 22 Aug 2008 14:12:00 +0000 http://5kingdoms.wordpress.com/2008/08/22/only-in-walt-disney-world-columbia-harbour-house/#comment-81 Great post!<br/><br/>I think you have to remember that the Magic Kingdom was built right before the United States Bi-Centnennial. A land themed rich in history and patriotic display would have been a no-brainer for the Imagineers after Walt's passing. Also, Walt had always wanted a Liberty Street right off of Main St ay Disneyland (between Main St and Tomorrowland) to celebrate the Colonial days. <br/><br/>I do love Liberty Square! Great post!

I think you have to remember that the Magic Kingdom was built right before the United States Bi-Centnennial. A land themed rich in history and patriotic display would have been a no-brainer for the Imagineers after Walt’s passing. Also, Walt had always wanted a Liberty Street right off of Main St ay Disneyland (between Main St and Tomorrowland) to celebrate the Colonial days.

I do love Liberty Square!

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