A Virtual Celebration of Disneyland’s 65th Anniversary

With the exception of some newly released commemorative merchandise, Disneyland’s 65th anniversary will go largely uncelebrated this July. The recent spike in COVID-19 cases...

Disneyland Update – 65th Anniversary Tragic Celebration

65 years of magic calls for a fitting celebration . . . but that will have to wait for Disneyland. The park hits a...

Yesterland: Mile Long Bar at Bear Country

Step up to the Western stand-up bar. There’s a brass footrail and another brass rail higher up. Look to your left and right. The...

Downtown Disney – What’s Open and What’s Still Closed

It's been almost four months since there's been any guest activity at Downtown Disney. The shopping area of the Disneyland Resort opened for castmember...

Disneyland Update – Partial Reopening Begins This Week & Aerial Photos

It's hard to believe, but we're now more than halfway through 2020. With the 4th of July now in the rearview mirror, it's a...

Yesterland: America on Parade

Happy birthday to the United States of America! It’s 1975 or 1976 at Yesterland, so it’s been 200 years since the nation’s founding in...

Disneyland Update! Splash Down, Closures & New Aerial Photos

In the world of theme parks, it's been 0 to 100 miles per hour lately. And today is no exception! With theme parks around...

Which Disney Resort Has the Most Rides – 2020 Edition

It's time to revisit an old debate between Disneyland and Walt Disney World fans - which resort has the most rides! Folks often assume...

Yesterland: Rizzo’s Prop & Pawn Shop

The big cheese in this part of Yester California Adventure is a rat with a jacket, not a mouse with red pants. He’s Rizzo...

BREAKING NEWS: Disneyland Confirms Potential Park Reopening Delay!

These are confusing times for customers and businesses everywhere. Even as shops and resturants begin to reopen, virus cases are on the rise. California...

Disney News Update: Growing Reopening Concerns and Uncertainty

Theme parks have been closed and mostly inactive for months on end, but suddenly there's a lot of news to digest all at once....

Disneyland Update – Delays! Cancelations! Frustration!

We're less than a month away for the proposed reopening of Disneyland. With so much still left to accomplish, we're wondering what that reopening...

BREAKING NEWS: Downtown Disney, Grand Californian & Paradise Pier Approved for...

With all of the Walt Disney World reopening updates rolling in, we finally have some exciting news from Disneyland... The proposed reopening plans for Downtown...

Yesterland: Working at Disneyland in the 1960s

Accompanied by vintage photos from 1964 — when Disneyland was just nine years old — guest contributor Ron Fleischer writes about his job there...

Disneyland Update – Reopening Questions, Aerial Photos, Splash Concerns

For three long months, we've been awaiting good Disneyland news. It came last week when the park announced plans to reopen Disneyland and California...

When Every Southern California Theme Park Plans to Reopen

Southern California theme parks have targeted reopening dates as the state moves closer to allowing Disney, Universal and other major parks to finally welcome...

Yesterland: Should Disney’s Splash Mountain Be Re-Themed?

Splash Mountain has been in the news this week. CNN had this headline: “Disney fans say Splash Mountain, a ride inspired by Song of...

BREAKING NEWS – Disneyland Announces Reopening Date!!!

At long last, Disneyland has set a reopening date of July 17th. Downtown Disney opens July 9th. Our beloved Disneyland has been closed since...

A Rare Look Back at Vintage Disneyland – 40 Pounds of...

In 1962, Universal Pictures released a film that gave many viewers their first glimpse of Disneyland. The romantic comedy 40 Pounds of Trouble, starring...

Yesterland: Rocket to the Moon

Douglas Aircraft sponsored Rocket to the Moon from 1962 until 1966. The Moonliner stayed, but it sported a new, less elegant paint scheme. Read the...