Walt Disney had another love that was in addition to his family and a certain mouse. Walt loved trains. He even had a miniature live steam railway that ran around his property in Holmby Hills, California, that he affectionately called the “Carolwood Pacific Railway.” In fact, when he began to design Disneyland, it was imperative that a train encircle the park.
Walt’s Original Barn
Long after his passing, Walt’s other love lives on. On the north side of Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California, a group of volunteers have kept his memory alive with an attraction called “Walt’s Barn.” Here, they celebrate and remember his affection for trains with displays, pictures and other memorabilia. Continue Reading →