Disneyland

It’s a sunny, dry day in the New Tomorrowland of 1998. But you could find yourself soaking wet if you follow the crowd to...

This visit to Yesterland takes you back to the 1950s and 1960s. Perhaps you consider the early decades of the park to be its...

The S.E.A., or Society of Explorers and Adventurers, evolved rather organically from Pleasure Island to Disney Parks all over the world - and even...

The Storybook Land Canal Boats at Disneyland opened June 18, 1956—which begs the question, why is this second-year attraction part of the “Class of...

You just parked your car in Disneyland’s convenient parking lot, directly in front of the park. After a walk or short tram ride, you...

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...

Hollywood-Maxwell’s Intimate Apparel Shop on Main Street, U.S.A. is not just about the Victorian past. In fact, half the store is devoted to the...

Without saying so directly, Disney’s announcement this week made it clear that the African porters, dancing natives, ambush party, and Trader Sam’s shrunken heads...

The end of the ride simulates another real-world experience—the traffic jam. Your ride is over, but you can’t get out of your Dusty, Suzy,...

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...

Chip ’n’ Dale, Goofy, and Pluto each think that it’s their turn to play Santa. They all show up at the party wearing Santa...

Pay your 25-cent parking fee and drive into the park’s 100-acre parking lot. It’s bigger than the park itself. Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Disneyland...

What’s that futuristic, white planter doing? It’s rising! There’s a bandshell under that planter, with a rock band playing on it. The planter is...

If you’ve never looked at this ride closely, you might think it’s just a colossal air hockey table with a fleet of ride vehicles...

Long-time Disneyland guests remember the Mary Blair tile murals in Tomorrowland. These days, we’re all familiar with the space murals that are in their...

Think of Main Street, U.S.A. in 1993 as the main street of Agrabah. The cymbals crash! Aladdin’s Royal Caravan approaches. To the tune of...

But this is Yesterland. So here’s a list of something that closed or ended each year since Disneyland opened. I picked just one for...

You’re in a Dutch canal boat at Yesterland, so it’s fitting that you’re cruising past Dutch windmills. Your skipper delivers a live spiel... Read the...

You’re at Disneyland Park between mid-1994 and mid-1997. Whatever you do, don’t miss The Lion King Celebration. Rhinoceroses lead the way. A memorable parade follows...

The Plaza Pavilion closed at the end of the 1997 summer season. The building, its sign, and the terrace seating remained, but the Plaza...