# 84 - Disney's BoardWalk

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Podcast: [90s Disney](https://stenobird.com/podcast/90s-disney-17704)
Published: 2026-06-02T03:37:39+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/90sdisney/episodes/84---Disneys-BoardWalk-e3k7bmj
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## Resource

AJ, Mike, and Chris take a trip down to Disney's BoardWalk. Join us as we explore its earliest origins as an expansion to DVC, a standalone entertainment district, and even a mini amusement park. We talk about the changes over the years, and our own trips and memories. 00:00 Podcast Intro 01:17 Mission Space Debate 01:49 Ranking The Simulator 02:26 Guardians Versus Orange 03:01 BoardWalk Resort Intro 03:13 1996 Pop Culture Check 04:50 Early DVC Expansion Plans 08:04 BoardWalk Entertainment Vision 18:53 Stern Design Philosophy 21:55 DVC Timeline And Hilton Head 24:54 Vero Beach And Bad Googling 25:28 Vero Beach Surprise 25:48 BoardWalk Room Counts 27:08 Convention Space Talk 28:00 Why Visit BoardWalk 30:54 Opening Day Brochure 31:21 Clown Slide Debate 33:30 Atlantic Dance Hall 34:51 Jellyrolls Memories 35:58 Big River Brewery 36:18 Flying Fish Favorite 37:59 Spoodles And Zoop 39:43 ESPN Club Glory Days 42:51 Closures And Replacements 45:27 Abracadabar And Trader Sams 48:25 Streetmosphere and Midway 49:22 Snacks on the Boardwalk 49:56 First Stay Memories 52:07 Recent Trips and Skyliner 53:35 Lobby Oddities and Nooks 55:04 Crescent Lake vs MK Area 56:33 Random Boardwalk Stories 57:37 Listener Comments and Emails 58:13 Disney Store Comeback 59:49 Theme Park Documentaries 01:02:44 Disneyland Trip Highlights 01:08:22 Upcoming Trips and Dinosaurs 01:11:15 Wrap Up and Sign Off Follow Us Blue Sky | Facebook | Threads | Instagram Email: 90sDisneyPodcast@gmail.com

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