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Official Bluesky account of Running Down Main Street!

Something something art of the theme park 🎡✨
Pinned
Our first piece is up!!

Tori's analysis of Main Street's mimicry of a faux golden age, and how Walt forced reality to conform to his imagination - runningdownmainstreet.substack.com/p/main-stree...

#disneyland #waltdisney #mainstreetusa #themeparks
Main Street USA’s Golden Age
Exploring a cultural history that shaped one of Walt’s most personal projects
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Happy Star Wars Day to all that celebrate!! ☄️✨🪐 #maythe4thbewithyou
May 4, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Sequel to the Universal Studios Yoshi costume question: what would you call Mario's universe? The Mushroom Kingdom is a principality within that world (and galaxy...) Donkey Kong visits, but his jungle is ostensibly not within those borders 🦍🪠
April 28, 2025 at 10:41 PM
We've talked history, we've talked design... What's it actually like hanging out in #MainStreet?

Emily gives her thought on the Main Street guest experience, from robo-presidents to chimney sweep coffee ☕

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Make a Day in Main Street
if you even can...?
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April 26, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Is Toad fuzzy? What about Mario?? HE'S A DINOSAUR WHY IS HE FUZZY
First look at the Yoshi meet and greet that will be exclusive to Fan Fest Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood.
April 22, 2025 at 11:32 PM
This is the first time I've seen non-industry people talk about "eras" in theme parks, outside of obvious ones like early WED or Tony Baxter's golden years at Imagineering. Its exciting!!
April 21, 2025 at 5:49 AM
If you’ve ever walked down Main Street at #Disneyland, you’ve likely felt a wave of nostalgia and comfort wash over you.

In our newest #substack post, Tanner breaks down the what and why of #MainStreet design and nostalgia.

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Comfort Beyond Nostalgia in Main Street, U.S.A.
Why we take solace in Main Street, beyond nostalgia, for a world that never was.
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April 20, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Our first piece is up!!

Tori's analysis of Main Street's mimicry of a faux golden age, and how Walt forced reality to conform to his imagination - runningdownmainstreet.substack.com/p/main-stree...

#disneyland #waltdisney #mainstreetusa #themeparks
Main Street USA’s Golden Age
Exploring a cultural history that shaped one of Walt’s most personal projects
runningdownmainstreet.substack.com
April 12, 2025 at 6:10 PM
We'll pin a more formal introduction soon, but for now:

Hi! We're Tori, Emily, and Tanner, and we're starting a Substack zine all about theme parks: Running Done Main Street!!! 🎡✨🎟️

You can check it out here - open.substack.com/pub/runningd...

#themeparks #disneyland #universalstudios #disneyparks
Running Down Main Street | Tanner Sherlock | Substack
A weekly zine dedicated to celebrating and discussing the lands, attractions, and experiences we love. Click to read Running Down Main Street, a Substack publication. Launched 3 months ago.
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April 12, 2025 at 5:58 PM