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.
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...
Before you head to the theater’s queue, take a few minutes to admire the mural that covers the otherwise plain building. The biggest figure...
“Greetings from California, where you can find everything under the sun, is the quintessential Disney’s California Adventure™ park shopping experience where Guests can discover...
A pair of pachyderms is precariously perched atop pillars on polychromatic pedestals. Passages for pedestrians perforate those pedestals. The portal promises picture production.
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Five dollars buys a reserved seat for an Angels baseball game, followed by a five-hour private party at Disneyland. You won’t even need those...
Welcome to the Tomorrowland Light & Power Co. The main sign just reads “Video Arcade,” but if you look carefully below the large arched...
It’s 2005 at Yester California Adventure. The “Happiest Homecoming On Earth,” celebrating the 50th anniversary of the park across the esplanade, isn’t limited to...
Does anyone miss (or even remember) the “Under New Management” version of Florida’s Tiki Room?
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Enchanted Tiki Room—Under New Management
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L.A. Cinema Storage isn’t a storage warehouse, but it’s themed as one. Old movie props line the higher parts of the walls and hang...
Eureka! - The California Adventure Parade brings the diverse ethnicity and cultures of California to you at Yester California Adventure.
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE:...
Disney’s all new theme park, located right next door to Disneyland park, opens February 8, 2001. Visit the Preview Center in the Main Street...
Are you hungry for a tuna sandwich, a tuna burger, or a hot tuna pie? Then plan to eat at the Pirate Ship.
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Is Pixar even a legitimate theme for a land? After all, Pixar is not a genre, a location, or a particular period of time....
Wow! Yester California Adventure has truly unique theme park attractions—like this seven-minute film providing a “behind-the-scenes introduction” to winegrowing.
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Seasons...
It’s 1996 at Yesterland. This is your last chance to see the beloved Main Street Electrical Parade. After delighting guests since 1972, with just...
How about Swift’s Premium Roast Prime Rib of Beef au Jus? Or maybe Swift’s Premium New York Cut Sirloin Steak?
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE:...
We’ve updated The Hall of Presidents with a new President—George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States. You were expecting someone else?...
For the most part, this park is all about putting you into detailed environments that immerse you in another place and time. Sorry, folks....
It’s 1966 at Yesterland. Fantasy on Parade is starting. Let’s watch from a spot across from the INA Carefree Corner, the guest registration lobby...
LuminAria has nothing to do with luminarias. The official press release calls LuminAria “a spectacular celebration of dazzling lights, low level pyrotechnics and favorite...