Kansas City, Missouri: Walt Disney's First Film Studio
Walt made "Laugh-O-Grams" here in 1922-23. Currently abandoned, but old-style cartoon murals are on the outside walls and windows of the building.
- Address:
- 1127 E. 31st St., Kansas City, MO
- Directions:
- South side of the city. Cartoon murals on the outside walls and windows of the building, at the southwest corner of E. 31st St. and Forest Ave.
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This is the location of Walt Disney's first studio, where the Alice shorts were made -- and also where Mickey Mouse was invented.
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Called "the Cradle of Hollywood Animation," Walt worked here in 1922-23. Currently abandoned, but Disney fans hope to restore it.