
Walt’s Pilgrimage Returns to Mineral King
This summer students from Western Michigan University found themselves in Mineral King as a stop along the way in learning about the life and work of Walt Disney. Though the proposed Disney ski resort project never came to fruition, the area remains a topic of interest for Mineral King lovers and lovers of Disney history. The man behind the course, Dr. Christopher Tremblay, had the idea to turn a road trip of historic points in Walt Disney’s life into a college course, and in 2015, it became a reality. This year marked the 8th “pilgrimage.” From Chicago to Marceline, Kansas