tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post5997910480492180046..comments2024-03-28T08:56:49.153-07:00Comments on Davelandblog: Fort Wilderness Unplugged!Davelandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10720475138513029144noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-68121326232563524962012-11-21T11:34:49.939-08:002012-11-21T11:34:49.939-08:00I loved that fort and especially the rifles in th...I loved that fort and especially the rifles in the blockhouses. But that was in the days of Westerns when it was cool to be a kid with a 6 shooter in his holster. Hi-Yo Silver...Away! Another wonderful attraction removed...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-86304349598414136012012-11-21T11:06:03.265-08:002012-11-21T11:06:03.265-08:00I loved the escape tunnel, too!
Whenever the fort...I loved the escape tunnel, too!<br /><br />Whenever the fort snack bar was open, I'd grab a brownie and a lemonade, then head out the back fort gate, turn right, sit on a nearby rocky ledge and just watch the river, ducks, and boats go by.Rich T.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01218280822336323825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-54355691085295378232012-11-21T10:28:43.729-08:002012-11-21T10:28:43.729-08:00I mostly remember whacking my head in one of the “...I mostly remember whacking my head in one of the “doorways” when exploring Fort Wilderness. I was a tall kid. Funny thing is I never hit my head on the “Mind thy Head” spot in the Swiss Family Treehouse.<br />I love the cemetery behind the Fort and glad it’s still there too!K. Martinezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03960970051790617367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-8028992043462477472012-11-21T09:42:19.656-08:002012-11-21T09:42:19.656-08:00My favorite personal memory of the Fort is the old...My favorite personal memory of the Fort is the old escape tunnel to the river, closed off even earlier than the general closure of the Fort, by several years IIRC. There were fish fossils in the "stone" walls in one place, very easy to overlook. Those Imagineers were so . . . imaginative.HBG2https://www.blogger.com/profile/05073387557562504315noreply@blogger.com