Werner Weiss
Werner Weiss is the Curator of Yesterland, the ultimate collection of Disney theme park past attractions. You'll find his handiwork featured on MiceChat every Friday.
Mysterious creatures live in seas deep beneath the Boardwalk at Yester Knott’s Berry Farm. They feed on the steel attractions. You need to prevent...
You might be surprised to see Aerosmith at a Disney park, a company known for show tunes from animated movies, not hard rock.
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Have a seat at Hollywood Backlot Stage. It’s an odd, scruffy theater, on the back side of the backlot facades at the Hollywood Pictures...
Walk up the stairs to a traditional chalet in the Alps of Fantasyland.
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Skyway to Tomorrowland at Disneyland
After waiting...
Although the Disneyland Hotel had a putting green since 1956, the hotel’s three major golf features — its 18-holf golf course, miniature golf, and...
It’s 1990 at Disney-MGM Studios. You just entered from the parking lot. Disney-MGM had its grand opening on May 1, 1989, so it’s all...
It's 2001 to 2018. You’re at the Downtown Disney District of the Disneyland Resort.
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Rainforest Cafe at Downtown Disney,...
Has it really been 25 years? Well, almost. The grand opening of Disney’s (now Disney) California Adventure was February 8, 2001.
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Is there a child in your life who wants to be the captain of a boat?
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Motor Boat Cruise in...
As you approach the restaurant, a sign on a blue boogie board invites you in: “Surf into Pizza Oom Mow Mow for an endless...
Plenty of theme park attractions are sponsored by corporations — but here’s an entire theme park land under the banner of one corporation —...
Even though you’re human, King Triton invites you to visit his garden. You may even have a chance to snap a photo with his...
Tourists have been drawn to Diggs County since the discovery of dinosaur bones in the late 1940s. Seeing an opportunity to profit, Chester and...
Trains and theme parks are a perfect match. At Disneyland, real steam locomotives pull open-air passenger coaches around the perimeter of the park —...
Legendary Imagineer Eddie Sotto passed away December 17, 2025. Born March 14, 1958, he was only 67.
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Eddie Sotto (1958-2025):...
Let’s watch from a spot across from the INA Carefree Corner, the guest registration lobby sponsored by INA (Insurance Company of North America).
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Free transportation between Orlando International Airport and your “Yester World” resort hotel is good. Free luggage transfers are even better.
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE:...
It’s a sunny, dry day in the New Tomorrowland of 1998 at Disneyland. But you could find yourself soaking wet if you follow the...
2025 is the 70th Anniversary of Disneyland. When Disneyland celebrates an anniversary that’s cleanly divisible by five, websites like to publish lists of things...
Please don’t call it the Hubcap. Sure, it’s at the hub of this theme park, and it’s a bulging, round, decorative object, much like...