Disneyland In The News
A Family Trip To The Disney Family Museum
(POSTED: 9/3/2010 5:34:42 PM)
I have been looking forward to the opening of the Disney Family Museum for a long time. When I first got wind of it, I immediately e-mailed the curator who informed me I had about 3 years to wait.
Brimming With Colour
(POSTED: 8/29/2010 5:04:07 PM)
Over the top is a good thing at Disneyland California.
The bigger, the brighter, the brasher and the more blockbuster, the better at the Happiest Place on Earth.
Take for instance
Disney's PeopleMover Gets A New Name
(POSTED: 8/29/2010 5:01:15 PM)
The PeopleMover has always been among my favorite Disney attractions. It’s quiet, relaxing and there’s rarely a wait. It affords riders a panoramic view of Tomorrowland, as well as many other
Mickey And Pals And Disney Villains Transform Disneyland Resort For The Season
(POSTED: 8/29/2010 4:52:59 PM)
Disney villains will invade Disneyland park along with Mickey Mouse and his friends in Halloween costumes when Halloween Time returns to Disneyland Resort Sept. 17 through Oct. 31. Highlights of the
Advantages Of Having An Annual Pass To Disneyland Park, CA
(POSTED: 8/21/2010 3:18:02 PM)
Disneyland is one of the most family friendly destinations that you can find anywhere. There is something for everyone. There are rides for like Winnie the Pooh, and King Arthur's Carousel for
Disneyland Set To Bring In New Characters
(POSTED: 8/21/2010 3:15:34 PM)
Disneyland plans to set up a character meeting area for two new Disney characters — Rapunzel and her love interest, Flynn Rider — in Fantasyland.
The area will be set up in the spot where
Muslim Disney Worker Claims Discrimination
(POSTED: 8/20/2010 5:52:09 PM)
Imane Boudlal, surrounded by supporters, left work 15 minutes after her shift started Wednesday.
For a fourth day, the 26 year old who works as a host at a restaurant at Disneyland's Grand
Disneyland Sends Muslim Worker Home
(POSTED: 8/20/2010 5:48:47 PM)
A Muslim woman who works as a hostess at a Disneyland restaurant has alleged the theme park would not allow her to appear in front of customers while wearing her head scarf.
Imane Boudlal,
Family Fun At Disneyland
(POSTED: 8/20/2010 5:24:30 PM)
With the recent launch of a new direct flight between Toronto’s Pearson International Airport and the John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, CA, Air Canada teamed up with the folks at Disneyland and the
Disney Pioneer Buzz Price Dead At 89
(POSTED: 8/20/2010 4:42:00 PM)
Harrison "Buzz" Price, the U.S. research economist who recommended the locations for Disneyland and Disney World, has died, his family said. He was 89.
Price died Sunday of chronic anemia
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July 27, 2010 -- Update
In July we have updated 5 Attractions with 2 onstage photos, 7 backstage photos, 1 videos. We have added 24 new articles. To see which attractions, parades, restaurants and articles have been updated
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July 26, 2010 -- NEW
We have added a rare photo of Town Square from 1960 showing the cannon to our
Main Street U.S.A. Lands Page
July 18, 2010 -- NEW
I hope everyone enjoyed our free content. We will do it again next year on July 17th 2011 for Disneyland's 56th birthday! Remember you can get access to all of our content by upgrading your account to Bronze or GOLD membership..
July 08, 2010 -- NewsLetter
The July 2010 DLDHistory News Letter is now available
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July 06, 2010 -- NEW
Robert Baca is back with a new exclusive article. This month Robert tells us about the fun the castmembers had on the Rivers Of America in his latest article River Fun.
River Fun
July 06, 2010 -- Update
In July we have added 7 new chapters to our preview of the Disneyland History DVD that we are creating..All of the 1980's are now done…
DVD Preview Page
July 04, 2010 -- NEW
To all of our USA Members Have A Safe and Fun Independence Day!
June 30, 2010 -- Update
In June we have updated 8 Attractions with 4 onstage photos, 4 backstage photos, 3 videos. We have added 16 new articles. To see which attractions, parades, restaurants and articles have been updated
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June 20, 2010 -- NEW
We have a complete show of Innoventions. The video is 15 minutes long .
Innoventions
June 16, 2010 -- NEW
We have added 6 new attraction posters to our collection of attractions with posters
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June 06, 2010 -- NewsLetter
The June 2010 DLDHistory News Letter is now available
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June 05, 2010 -- NEW
Guest columnist: Steven Orsinelli is back. He looks at Disneyland waterways with his third article:
Cool Clear Water..Water
June 01, 2010 -- NEW
With the death of Michael Jackson one year ago this month (06/25/2009)..We do have a complete video of the original Captain EO that he stared in and was presented at Disneyland from 1986 to 1997 in Tomorrowland.
Captain EO Video Here
May 31, 2010 -- Update
In May we have updated 14 Attractions with 9 onstage photos, 1 audio clip, 6 videos. We have added 19 new articles. To see which attractions, parades, restaurants and articles have been updated
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May 26, 2010 -- NEW
Art Linkletter, who hosted Disneyland’s opening day broadcast, dies at age 97. Art had forged a great friendship with Walt Disney, which led him to host Disneyland’s groundbreaking live opening day broadcast on ABC in 1955. Linkletter returned to the park for Disneyland’s 50th anniversary festivities.
May 05, 2010 -- NewsLetter
The May 2010 DLDHistory News Letter is now available
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May 01, 2010 -- NEW
Guest columnist: Steven Orsinelli is back. He looks at the Disneyland Addict in all of us with his second article:
Disneyland Addict
May 01, 2010 -- NEW
We have a guest columnist: Dick Steele who worked for the Gil Gray Circus. Don't know what the connection between Gil Gray Circus and Disneyland is? You really need to read his articles. His first article:
I Love You Baby, But The Season's Is Over Part 1 and
I Love You Baby, But The Season's Is Over Part 2
April 30, 2010 -- Update
In April we have updated 9 Attractions with 9 onstage photos, 2 backstage photos, 4 videos. We have added 14 new articles. We have updated 1 Parades with 2 backstage photos We have updated 1 Restaurants with 1 onstage photos. To see which attractions, parades, restaurants and articles have been updated
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April 23, 2010 -- NEW
We have a complete show of Aladdins Oasis that played in Adventureland from 1997 until 2008. The video is 23 minutes long and was taken in 2007 .
Aladdins Oasis
April 12, 2010 -- NEW
Thanks to Gale Smith we have added 2 great attraction photos from 1988.
April 12, 2010 -- NEW
We have a guest columnist: Steven Orsinelli. He has a wonderful way of taking us back to our childhood at Disneyland. His first article:
Disneyland Memories
April 12, 2010 -- NEW
We have a new guest columnist: Dick Steele who worked for the Gil Gray Circus. Don't know what the connection between Gil Gray Circus and Disneyland is? You really need to read his article. His first article:
I Love You Baby, But The Season's Is Over Part 1
April 09, 2010 -- NewsLetter
The April 2010 DLDHistory News Letter is now available
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March 31, 2010 -- NEW
For everyone that have been asking what is going on with the Rivers Of America. We have an exclusive video of work being done around the Settlers Cabin on Tom Sawyers Island.
Tom Sawyers Island Video. By the way the Rivers Of America work should be completed by May
March 31, 2010 -- Update
In March we have updated 31 Attractions with 34 onstage photos, 12 backstage photos, 2 videos. We have added 14 new articles. We have updated 3 Restaurants with 3 onstage photos. We have updated 2 Parades with 8 onstage photos We have added 2 new gallery photos. To see which attractions, parades, restaurants and articles have been updated
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March 30, 2010 -- NEW
We have a complete walk through video of the Sleeping Beauty Castle Walk Through .
Sleeping Beauty Castle Walk Through
March 30, 2010 -- Update
We have added 2 new photos of the World Of Color water show construction. Also a photo of the conversion from Orange Stinger to Silly Symphonies swing ride from DCA. We have added them to our
Disney's California Adventure Construction Page
March 29, 2010 -- NEW
We have added a new page to our Disney's California Adventure Gallery: Monsters Inc.
Mike And Sully To The Rescue
March 28, 2010 -- NEW
Thanks to Gale Smith we have added 13 great attraction photos and 8 parade photos from 1988.
March 24, 2010 -- NEW
We have added a Then And Now Photo of Parking Lot Tram Tractors from 1958 and 1960 to our
Then And Now Disneyland Page
March 24, 2010 -- NEW
We have located a photo of King Hussein of Jordan at Disneyland in 1959. We have added it to our
Stars @ Disneyland Page
March 24, 2010 -- NEW
We have located Grayline Tour To Disneyland advertisement from 1955. Also an ad for the live Disneyland grand opening telecast on WABC channel 7. They have been added to our
Disneyland Print Advertisement Page
March 10, 2010 -- NewsLetter
The March 2010 DLDHistory News Letter is now available
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February 28, 2010 -- NEW
We have a complete video including the pre-show of the Captain EO Tribute show now playing in Tomorrowland .
Captain EO Tribute Video This video is 24 minutes long and was shot in 2010. We also have the original complete show available:
Captain EO Video .
February 27, 2010 -- Update
In February we have updated 18 Attractions with 31 onstage photos, 21 backstage photos, 4 videos. We have added 13 new articles. To see which attractions, parades, restaurants and articles have been updated
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February 21, 2010 -- NEW
We have added an extremely rare photo from 1958, of the display for the future International Street which was to be buillt behind Main Street U.S.A. It was located on Main Street U.S.A. just north of the Opera House. As the sign says "International Street Grand Opening" . There was a wall in which you could peer through holes (look closely at the photo you can see some ladies doing just that). Through the holes you could see an atist conception diorama of International Steet to be built behind Main Street. It was never build. The area in this photo is now the exit area for Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln. You can find the photo on our
Main Street U.S.A. Lands Page
February 21, 2010 -- NEW
We have added 2 new attraction videos: a 1958 Video clip of
Casey Jr Circus Train . This is a 21 second video. Video clip of
Dream Suite. This is a 2 and half minute video showing a tour of the suite
February 21, 2010 -- NEW
We have located a great television advertisement from 1986. Disneyland- Everyone Wins. It has been added to our
Disneyland Television Advertisement Page
February 12, 2010 -- NEW
We have added a photo of Walt Disney's grave and a photo of his headstone to our
Disney Family Page
February 10, 2010 -- NewsLetter
The February 2010 DLDHistory News Letter is now available
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February 09, 2010 -- NEW
We have added a great photo of the Water show apparatus from DCA. We have added it to our
Disney's California Adventure Construction Page Courtesy of John F.
January 29, 2010 -- NEW
I am going to Disneyland this weekend and will be bringing back some great content. Drop by the site on Tuesday 2/6 and see what I captured! Our next Newsletter will go out on 2/10--Thanks everyone for your support --Webmaster Richard
January 28, 2010 -- Update
In January we have updated 2 Attractions with 1 onstage photos, 1 videos. We have added 14 new articles. We have updated 1 Restaurants with 1 onstage photos We have added 2 new gallery photos. To see which attractions, parades, restaurants and articles have been updated
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December 20, 2009 -- Update
In December we have updated 3 Attractions with 15 onstage photos, 1 backstage photos. We have added 15 new articles. To see which attractions, parades, restaurants and articles have been updated
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November 22, 2009 -- Update
In November we have updated 12 Attractions with 4 onstage photos, 4 backstage photos, 7 videos. We have updated 2 Restaurants. We have added 19 new articles. To see which attractions, parades, restaurants and articles have been updated
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November 25, 2009 -- NEW
To all of our U.S. members: Have a safe and Happy Thanksgiving…
November 19, 2009 -- NEW
We have added a new attraction video of Construction of Progress City model: Video clip of
Progress City. This is a 1 and half minute video. Progress City was a model you could view from the People Mover or upstairs from Carousel Of Progress.
November 15, 2009 -- NEW
We have added a new attraction video of Disneyland's newest show: Video clip of
Tiana's Showboat Jubilee Show. This is a 2 minute video.
November 14, 2009 -- NEW
We have added 2 new attraction videos from 1968: Video clip of
Motor Boat Cruise. This is a 11 second video showing driving a boat. Video clip of
Fantasyland Autopia. This is a 10 second video showing following another car.
November 14, 2009 -- NEW
We have added 2 new attraction videos: Video clip of
Indian Village (Frontierland). This is a 11 second video showing Indian Dance Circle. Video clip of
King Arthur Carrousel. This is a 19 second video showing the original multi-colored horses.
November 07, 2009 -- NewsLetter
The November 2009 DLDHistory News Letter is now available
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November 07, 2009 -- NEW
We have a guest columnist: Robert Baca. He worked at Disneyland from 1995 until 2003. He will be writing about some behind the scenes of Rivers Of America. His fifth article:
Timber is available HERE
October 31, 2009 -- Update
In October we have updated 7 Attractions with 11 onstage photos, 2 backstage photos, 2 videos. We have updated 1 Restaurants. We have added 1 Parade Video. We have added 29 new articles. To see which attractions, parades, restaurants and articles have been updated
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October 19, 2009 -- NEW
This year Disneyland introduces Space Mountain Ghost Galaxy. An overlay for Space Mountain. We have created a page for
Space Mountain Ghost Galaxy.We have located the best video so far. It is very difficult to film inside. Enjoy…
Space Mountain Ghost Galaxy Video
October 15, 2009 -- NEW
We have located a complete video of Blast To The Past Parade . This video was taken in 1988. This video is the complete parade.
Blast To The Past Video This is a 7 minute video
October 12, 2009 -- NEW
We have located a wonderful aerial shot of Disneyland from 1976. We have added it our
Disneyland Ads Map Page
October 12, 2009 -- NEW
We have added original artwork for Disney's California Adventure. You can see an attraction that was planned and never built. We have added the photo to our
Disney California Adventure Construction Page
October 07, 2009 -- NEW
We have a guest columnist: Dlander In Time. He worked first worked as a Disneyland Operations Supervisor, and then became head of the Imagineering Show/Ride team at Disneyland. He was involved with all of the park planning that took place from the mid 80's to mid 90's. He will be giving us some peeks at Imagineering. His fourth article:
When The Mouse Roared Back Part 3
October 07, 2009 -- NewsLetter
The October 2009 DLDHistory News Letter is now available
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October 02, 2009 -- NEW
We have located a scan of Walt Disney's Passport issued on August 19,1965. We have added it to
Disney Family Page
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