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 Be From The Redwood…
Tag: Frontierland
Happy Anniversary #5 Ward Kimball and Lilly Belle
On February 15, 2006 at 7:30am at Disneyland, the newest engine to the Disneyland Railroad was dedicated as #5 Ward Kimball. On the same day the Lilly Belle VIP parlor car was re-dedicated after being off the line for many years. In attendance was Betty Kimball, the wife of the new locomotive’s namesake, Ward Kimball….
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad opened in 1979 and covers nearly 2.5 acres of Frontierland.