Time Transforms Rio del Tiempo to Gran Fiesta Tour Characters keep sneaking more and more into Epcot. This park started out as a permanent World’s Fair, but it doesn’t come across […] Read more October 1, 2022October 1, 2022History, Parks
The Parade that Keeps Coming Back In our house, the Main Street Electrical Parade has become known as “the parade that never ends”. This recent run is its […] Read more June 15, 2022June 14, 2022History, Parks
Mickey Mouse Club Theater The Fantasyland Theatre of today is home to Mickey and the Magical Map. This stage should not be confused with the other […] Read more July 8, 2020August 31, 2022History, Parks
America Sings America Sings was a Musical Revue at Disneyland. Musical Revue shows were popular among the Imagineers in the 60s and 70s. Shows […] Read more June 30, 2020June 29, 2020History, Parks
Goodbye “a bug’s land” – We’ll Miss You! When California Adventure opened 17 years ago, there weren’t very many things for young children to do. It was a common guest […] Read more September 4, 2018August 31, 2022History, Parks
Walt and Lilly: A Love Story It was January 1924, and Walt was working on the Alice Comedies. He needed to hire a new “blackener”, also known as […] Read more February 14, 2018February 14, 2023History
Walt Disney’s 30th Wedding Anniversary Walt and Lillian Disney celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary on July 13, 1955. Though Walt was spending hours preparing his park for […] Read more February 1, 2018February 1, 2018History, Parks
California Screamin’ Joins Some Great Attractions in Yesterland With the closing of California Screamin’, we thought we’d share a little history and some pictures. When this ride opened on February […] Read more January 9, 2018January 10, 2018History, Parks
Walt Disney Recognition Day 116 years ago today Walter Elias Disney was born to Elias and Flora Disney in Chicago, Illinois. He went on to create […] Read more December 5, 2017History
Early Days of the Disneyland Railroad Walt loved trains! He knew he had to have one in the park, so when plans were drawn, it was included from […] Read more November 13, 2017History, Parks