Although this is not in Disneyland, it’s a wonderful tribute to old Disneyland. When Disneyland first opened, Walt had ‘weenies’ added to the Park to help attract guests into those areas. One of those ‘weenies’ was the TWA Moonliner at the back of Tomorrowland, to help promote the “Rocket to the Moon” attraction. It stood…
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New Orleans Square Dedication
On July 24, 1966, New Orleans Square was dedicated in Disneyland. This was Walt Disney’s last major appearance at the Park. He dedicated NOS with the real Mayor of New Orleans, Victor Schiro. [twenty20 img1=”1848″ img2=”1847″ offset=”0.6″]
Disneyland – 1987 to 2017
A comparison of Disneyland 1987 to Disneyland 2017… Take note of a few changes: In the top-left corner, there was a small hotel with a swimming pool – which is now the front entrance of the Mickey & Friends Parking Structure, as well as the expansion of the maintenance buildings, and the long stable building…
A new era…
The history and heritage of Disneyland will always be special to those who love what Walt Disney created. As a new era dawns over Disneyland, the park is being changed more than fans have ever seen in 60 years. The Star Wars Land expansion caused the demolition and removal of many historic buildings on property,…
Petrified Tree
[twenty20 img1=”1652″ img2=”1653″ offset=”0.5″] Petrified Tree From The Pike Petrified Forest, Colorado This Section Weighs Five Tons And Measures 7 1/2 Feet In Diameter. The Original Tree, Estimated To Have Been 200 Feet Tall, Was Part Of A Sub-Tropical Forest 55 to 70 Million Years Ago In What Is Now Colorado. Scientists Believe It To…