Yesterland: Conestoga Wagons at Frontierland’s Rainbow Desert
Climb aboard one of the two Conestoga Wagons in this corner of Yester-Frontierland. The blue one has “Westward Ho!” emblazoned on its canvas cover,...
Yesterland: Frontierland Indian Village Ceremonial Dance Circle
While visiting the Frontierland Indian Village, don’t miss a performance at the Dance Circle.
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Frontierland Indian Village Ceremonial Dance...
Yesterland: 2001: The first season of Haunted Mansion Holiday
It’s 2001 in Yesterland. For the first time ever, the Haunted Mansion has been transformed.
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: 2001: The first season of...
Yesterland: Comparing Two Carousels of Progress — Disneyland 1967 and Magic...
In 1971, Dennis Caswell, a California teenager, wrote to the General Electric Company about the General Electric Carousel of Progress at Disneyland. The company...
Yesterland: PeopleMover, Presented by Goodyear
How about a leisurely, elevated 16-minute ride through Tomorrowland? Head over to the PeopleMover station on the second level of the landmark Rocket Jets...
Yesterland: Tomorrowland Light & Power Co. Video Arcade
As you explore the Yester Magic Kingdom’s retro-futuristic 1994 New Tomorrowland, it soon becomes obvious that all the buildings are from the Tomorrowland of...
Yesterland: Main Street Electrical Parade — Farewell Season, 1996
Catch All The Magic Before It’s Glowing, Glowing, Gone!
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Main Street Electrical Parade — Farewell Season, 1996
It’s 1996 at Yesterland....
Yesterland: Hollywood Pictures Backlot at DCA, as it looked in 2001
Welcome to the Hollywood Pictures Backlot, as it was in 2001. Everything looks brand new because Disney’s California Adventure just opened earlier this year.
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Yesterland: Submarine Voyage
You’ve just climbed down the spiral ladder and taken a seat in front of your own personal porthole. A stream of cool air blows...
Yesterland: Why this bumper sticker from 1955 says “DISNEYLAND OPENS JULY...
This week, “The Happiest Place on Earth” is celebrating the 70th anniversary of its opening. But what day in 1955 did the park open?
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Yesterland: Pre-1978 Matterhorn at Disneyland Park
The Matterhorn Bobsleds attraction opened at Disneyland on June 14, 1959. It was known for its thrills — and its long lines.
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Yesterland: The Lion King Celebration at Disneyland (1994-1997)
You’re at Disneyland Park between mid-1994 and mid-1997. Whatever you do, don’t miss The Lion King Celebration.
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: The Lion...
Yesterland: The Original Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride
Welcome to the original Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride — not the version that’s now at Disneyland.
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Yesterland: Autopia, Presented by Chevron
At Disneyland’s Tomorrowland, Autopia is the lone attraction remaining from opening day — although the current incarnation bears little resemblance to the 1955 original.
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Yesterland: Disneyland Park Ticket Booths
There have been four generations of ticket booths at Disneyland. They are all in this Yesterland article.
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Disneyland Park Ticket...
Stand Out Like Powerline with “A Goofy Movie” 30th Anniversary Gear!
A Goofy Movie is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year! The cult classic film remains beloved, thanks to its iconic Powerline character and unforgettable...
Yesterland: Fantasyland Depot at Disneyland
The festive Fantasyland Depot has a striped roof that suggests a medieval tournament tent. The little structure draws attention to the fact that the...
Yesterland: Pirates Arcade Museum at New Orleans Square
Welcome to the Pirates Arcade Museum. You say it looks more like an arcade than a museum? You’re right.
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Yesterland: The World According to Goofy Parade at Disneyland
The character that we now call Goofy made his screen debut in Mickey’s Revue (1932) as an audience member with a most distinctive laugh....
Yesterland: The Yacht Bar in Tomorrowland at Disneyland
First, let’s get one thing straight. If you think The Yacht Bar is a fancy cocktail lounge where Ensenada Race skippers sip martinis after...



























