The Walt Disney Family Museum
Visit an amazing place and immerse yourself in the remarkable life story of Walt Disney, who raised animation to an art and transformed the entertainment world! Located in the Presidio of San Francisco, The Walt Disney Family Museum welcomes visitors to an historic building that reveals 40,000 square feet of imagination. Contemporary interactive galleries and state-of-the-art exhibits are narrated in Walt’s own voice, and feature early drawings, cartoons, movies, music, listening stations, more than 200 video screens, and a 14-foot model of Disneyland. If you are interested in a career at The Walt Disney Family Museum, we invite you to review our open positions at waltdisney.org/jobs. Find animation, innovation, inspiration.www.waltdisney.org
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Sep 16, 2026
LeslieHOST
Yeah, anything with history, I'm on board with that.
LeslieHOST
So I mean, I love, like, the Walt Disney Family Museum.
LeslieHOST
I will...
LeslieHOST
I know I would love this.
ClaytonHOST
Oh.
EmilyHOST
She's the one I freaked out about when she was magically at the Walt Disney Family Museum.
ClaytonHOST
That's right.
EmilyHOST
I, I-
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ClaytonHOST
I don't understand this next one.
ClaytonHOST
So entire section dedicated to Walt.
EmilyHOST
They had a section, or a booth, or a little section that was all about the Walt Disney Family Museum.
ClaytonHOST
Mm.
Jacob MookHOST
I bet.
Juliet EngelGUEST
But the entrance to the tour is the Disney Museum.
Jacob MookHOST
Oh, that's very interesting.
Juliet EngelGUEST
Isn't that something? If that's not a little
Eric JohnsonHOST
This is Kirsten Komorowski.
Eric JohnsonHOST
She's the executive director of the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco.
Eric JohnsonHOST
And she was hired in 2013 by one of Walt's daughters, Diane.
Kirsten KomorowskiGUEST
Diane's idea was to have him tell his story.
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Kirsten KomorowskiGUEST
So he gave a job at the company.
Kirsten KomorowskiGUEST
And you're right, he was CEO until 1984.
Eric JohnsonHOST
And you also mentioned the Seven Dwarfs Oscars, which are in the lobby of the Walt Disney Family Museum.
Eric JohnsonHOST
For people who haven't been, who haven't seen those Oscars, could you explain what those are?
Juliet EngelGUEST
going to say, it's now a park.
Juliet EngelGUEST
And you can take tours into the first level of tunnels and you get there through the Walt Disney Museum.
Juliet EngelGUEST
So that tells you a lot.
Doc BrownHOST
Yeah, because there's a lot of conspiracy theories.
MarkHOST
And then last thing I want to say before we go is that...
MarkHOST
if anybody is interested in going to the Walt Disney family museum with us, um, sometime later this year, uh, November ish.
MarkHOST
And, um, I'm, it's going to be, uh, hopefully I'm going to get Michael bullying to come out and help us be our guide.
MarkHOST
Um, and if you don't know who he is, uh, he's a Disney historian, uh, uh, Overall, wonderful guy and just incredible guy to even be associated with.
Mary CareyHOST
That's me.
Mary CareyHOST
All right, in 10 minutes, Robert and I will take you all to the Walt Disney Family Museum for today's museum gallery.
Mary CareyHOST
But up next, stick around because Rudy is going to riff.
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Robert CareyHOST
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Mary CareyHOST
The Presidio of San Francisco is a park and former U.S. Army post on the northern tip of the San Francisco Peninsula, about a mile from where the Lincoln Highway ends that RJ discussed last hour.
Mary CareyHOST
It's a historic part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and it's also home to the Walt Disney Family Museum.
Mary CareyHOST
For today's museum gallery, we now say hello to their executive director, Kirsten Komorowski.
Rob WhitesideHOST
And they had this that was like Walt's limousine.
Rob WhitesideHOST
And that was from the Disney Family Museum that showed that.
Rob WhitesideHOST
They had the Disneyland car that Walt is famously driving on Main Street.
Rob WhitesideHOST
They had that.
JacobHOST
I bet.
Juliet EngelGUEST
But the entrance to the tour is the Disney Museum.
JacobHOST
Oh, that's very interesting.
Juliet EngelGUEST
Isn't that something? If that's not a little
JulieHOST
so
MartinaHOST
quick thing so I was on holidays I did one day in San Francisco and I went to the Walt Disney Family Museum for I think the third or the fourth time in my life because I
JulieHOST
do
MartinaHOST
adore that place it was founded by Diane Disney who is the first born to Walt Disney and it's incredible and also actually I think they are stated quite a few things because I didn't remember some of the things that were there um first of all I bought a collectible from the museum like a it's a limited edition of um an art book of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs signed by some of the people that worked on it including four of the nine old men of Walt Disney, that for who is a Disney fan or Disney historian, which I am both, you know that they are...
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