The House of the Future

The House of the Future Walt Disney, MIT, and Monsanto's Vision of Tomorrow

Hardback (17 Oct 2023)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Step inside The House of the Future, the iconic Disneyland attraction that captured the imagination of countless visitors during its ten-year run from 1957 to 1967.

In this meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated book, readers will take a journey through the conception, construction, and ultimate closure of this groundbreaking exhibit. The House of the Future was a pioneering experiment in living that showcased cutting-edge construction techniques and futuristic household appliances, including the now-ubiquitous microwave oven.

It was a glimpse into a world of endless possibility and unbridled optimism, brought to life through the vision of Walt Disney, his Imagineering team, MIT, and Monsanto.

With stunning, never-before-seen photographs and illustrations, this book offers a deep dive into the world of The House of the Future and the lasting impact it had on generations of visitors. The House of the Future is more than a historical artifact; it's a testament to the power of imagination, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of progress.

Book information

ISBN: 9781735769189
Publisher: The Old Mill Press
Imprint: The Old Mill Press
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 184
Weight: 1089g
Height: 273mm
Width: 222mm
Spine width: 20mm