Disney History

"Meet me under the Tower of the Four Winds!" Designed as an eye-catching visual marquee for the original version of It's a Small World at...

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...

You’ll probably consider the Production Line to be the best part of this attraction because this is where you get to sample a freshly...

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...

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...

On December 5, 1901, Walt Disney was born in a small neighborhood in Chicago. He would eventually move to Los Angeles and produce motion...

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...

As most of you know, longtime Imagineer Joe Rohde is hanging up his ears and looking for new adventures, retiring after 40 years at...

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...

We have a delightful tribute to Walt Disney today. Walt was born in Chicago, Illinois, on December 5th, 1901. Even more than five decades...

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...

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?...

“Yester” Animal Kingdom has a ride about the devastating meteor impact and the extinction of dinosaurs. It’s Primeval Whirl, dreamed up by the proprietors...

The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco is perhaps the most famous and iconic bridge in the world. But you don’t have to go...

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...

Once upon a time, there lived a boy named Ron. He and his family lived in and worked on a beautiful 10-acre orange grove....

Another legendary Imagineering talent is departing from Disney. When Kevin Rafferty started with Disney 42 year ago, there were just two theme parks in...

An incredible Disney talent faded away on Monday. And while you likely won't recognize the name, you'll certainly recognize the iconic photos he took...

You’re hungry and you’re near the center of Future World. You might appreciate a restaurant with a choice of indoor or outdoor seating, a...

As you approach the restaurant, a sign on a blue boogie board invites you in: “Surf into Pizza Oom Mow Mow for an endless...