Tips For Dealing With Holiday Crowds At Disney Parks
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Disneyland Resort parks can get jam packed, even filling to capacity, during the weeks around Christmas. It especially gets busy after Christmas Day when tourists flock to town. Read a story about Disney holiday crowds. Here are some ways to deal with the crowds: 1. Get there early: Disneyland opens at 8 a.m. and Disney California Adventure opens at 10 a.m. in the coming weeks. But lines ...
Tips For Riding Big Thunder Mountain At Disneyland
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Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is one of Disneyland's most popular roller coasters. The coaster thunders through mine shafts, bat caves and caverns, past falling rocks and water. We've got some tips on riding the coaster. *For the speediest experience, ride in the late afternoon, when the grease on the rail is hottest. Chris Strodder, who wrote "The Disneyland Encyclopedia, claims that Big ...
Tips For Taking A Toddler To Disneyland
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What is most certainly the happiest place on Earth can quickly become the unhappiest place on Earth with a cranky toddler in tow. Easily overstimulated and often cranky, the toddler is a fickle beast to please (at least in my experience). Here is a guide to help make the most out of your stay at Disneyland with your toddler. Rent a Stroller Disneyland Park Main Entrance Perhaps the best ...
Tips For Taking The Kids To Disneyland During The Holidays
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Every year, Disneyland magically transforms into a winter wonderland for families to enjoy. There are almost 700 festively-decorated trees located throughout the park, including the popular one at the beginning of Main Street. Guests can enjoy visiting Santa Claus and even get a rare opportunity to see live reindeer in Frontierland. The holiday times at Disneyland are sure to whisk you and your ...
Tips For Visiting Disneyland During The Holidays
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The holidays started a little early for my family this year. We recently had the chance to spend two days exploring the Disneyland Parks and having a great time. How could we not? During the holidays, the parks become a Christmas wonderland. Walking down Main Street U.S.A amidst the twinkling lights, the wreaths and majesty of Sleeping Beauty's Castle, it's hard not to be in the Christmas spirit. The ...
Tips For Visiting In 2024 17 Ways To Save Money And Have More Fun
Disneyland in Southern California is known as the Happiest Place on Earth, but the experience is a whole lot happier for visitors who come prepared. Visiting a Disney theme park can be complicated, confusing and expensive. With the right strategy, however, you can dodge a lot of lines and spend less than the average guest. After spending thousands of hours in the two theme parks in Anaheim ...
Tips For Watching Halloween Fireworks At Disneyland
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Tonight, Disneyland is debuting a brand new fireworks show called "Halloween Screams - A Villainous Surprise in the Skies." We've got some tips to help you make the most of your fireworks viewing experience. *Arrive early! Since the show will only be running for about a month, expect crowds because many guests will want to experience the spectacle. *The best spot to view the fireworks is from ...
Tips To Beat The Disneyland Maingate Line! Get Inside FAST!
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Nothing is more discouraging than a line before you actually enter Disneyland. I mean you are coming from the Mickey and Friends Parking Structure, popped off the tram so fast you felt like an extra for the Incredibles, carefully opened your bags for security to review, then you cringe as you only hurried to walk up to a line to enter Disneyland. It is such a bummer! And with summer upon us, you have to ...
Tips To Stay Safe While Visiting Theme Parks Like Disneyland
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A recent fatality at Six Flags Magic Mountain reminds fans that we are not immune to the risks of everyday life when we visit a theme park. State officials reopened the Revolution roller coaster at the Valencia theme park earlier this month after determining that the ride was not responsible for the death of a 10-year-old girl three days earlier. The girl had lost consciousness on the roller coaster ...
Tipsyland Ten Reasons To Visit Star Wars Cantina Next Summer
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It only took 63 years, but Disneyland will soon host the Happiest Hour on Earth. At least it could, if it takes full advantage of its decision to (finally) serve alcohol in the park, a change that required a galaxy far far away. Disney recently announced cocktails will be served at the cantina when the new Star Wars land opens next summer. Until then, there have been only two ways to get ...
Tired Of Standing Line Soon You’ll Be Able To Order Meals In Advance
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Tired of standing in long lines to order a meal at Disneyland? Maybe, by this summer, the lines will be shorter. Disneyland is finalizing plans to launch a new online ordering system that allows visitors to look at menus on the resort's mobile app at any time during their day, and then order a meal for pick-up later. The new system will be available at both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure, ...
Tis The Season To Be Spooky
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Separate-ticket 'Mickey's Halloween Party' Offers Trick-or-Treating In Disneyland Park on 10 Special Nights The spirit of Halloween Time will invade Disneyland Resort this fall with Disney villains, Mickey Mouse and his friends in Halloween costumes, along with the seasonal transformations of Haunted Mansion into Haunted Mansion Holiday and Space Mountain into Space Mountain Ghost Galaxy. Halloween ...
To Disneyland Or Not To Disneyland
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Sometimes an angel just lands on your shoulder. That's what happened to me seven years ago, when I adopted two kids whose parents couldn't take care of them anymore. It's not that they're twins. In fact, they're two years apart. They certainly don't look alike, since they had fathers of different races. One is a boy, one is a girl. (At least I think so, since they're at the age now when they ...
To Disneyland Without Your Car
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Does everyone drive to Disneyland? The sea of cars outside the entrance shows that most visitors do. Even so, there are many forms of transportation besides the car that will get you to the park, so we present a summary of what's available. By air: You can fly into John Wayne Airport, Orange County (in Santa Ana), from Denver, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Salt Lake City, and Tucson on Hughes Airwest; of from ...
To Handle Star Wars Crowds Disneyland Nixes Smoking Areas Bans Wide Strollers
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Disneyland Resort is too popular for its own good. Raising prices, charging extra for high-demand days and adding blackout dates for annual passholders haven't been enough to thin the throngs that increase every year. Now with the expected onrush of fans for the May 31 opening of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - the biggest expansion in the park's history - Walt Disney Co. managers are going even further to ...
To Skellington Or Not To Skellington Where Do You Stand On Controversial Haunted Mansion Holiday
The days are getting shorter. The sun hangs lower in the sky. A cool autumn breeze begins to settle in across the nation while the very first hints of Halloween make their way into neighborhoods and stores... and that means that for the 22nd year in a row, Disneyland's iconic Haunted Mansion has closed, not to return until after the New Year. Yep, for Imagineering fans, it's the most ...
To The Lands Of Make-Believe
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Depending on your view of the world's most famous rodent, a plan to visit Disneyland in California and Disney World in Florida, one after the other, is either a dream or a nightmare. Those in support of an oversized mousetrap would warn that dragging an adventurous seven-year-old and a jet-lagged nine-year-old across the US to do it is a sign of madness. Separated by seven states and a minimum 4½-hour ...
Today In Disney History 1957 The Viewliner Opened
Today in Disney history in 1957 the Viewliner opened, serving as the short-lived precursor to the Disney Monorail. Today in Disney history, we 're taking a closer look at a short-lived but important part of Disneyland 's past. On June 26th, 1957, the Disneyland Viewliner opened. Before there was the Monorail, Disneyland had the Viewliner, which the company called the “fastest miniature train ...
Today Is The Official Start Of Halloween Season Disneyland Says So
It 's going to be in the mid-80s in Anaheim all next week and likely all next month, too. But there may nonetheless be chills running down the spines of Disneyland guests: Disneyland 's haunted Halloween Time has begun.
Yes, it 's still August, and no, I don 't have a good rationale for this frankly egregious holiday creep, but here we are as of August 23, there are carved pumpkins on ...
Todays Future
During the rush of getting the Park constructed, "Tomorrowland" was the last land finished. Budget cuts didn't allow all of its attractions to be opened that first day. One of those cuts was to use the "Nautilus" sets from "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" as a walk-through. When it closed in 1966, the organ belonging to Captain Nemo was moved to the ballroom of the "Haunted Mansion." For the first four ...
Today's Tom Sawyer
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Let the lads and lasses loot, plunder and pillage to their hearts' content at Disneyland - if they can get past some scurvy scallywags ready to defend their precious spoils. Now that facets of old Tom Sawyer Island have gotten the heave-ho, the attraction reopens today with a redesigned "Pirates of the Caribbean" theme meant to boost the aging interactive playground and capitalize on the success of ...
Tom Hanks And Tim Allen Set For Jungle Cruise
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Disney enjoyed huge success transforming its Pirates of the Caribbean theme park ride into an adventure movie franchise. On Wednesday it announced similar plans for its popular Disneyland ride Jungle Cruise. The new movie will star Tom Hanks and Tim Allen in what is expected to be a rollicking cinematic ride. Details of the plot are being held strictly under wraps. What is known is that ...
Tom Hanks Movie To Film At Disneyland
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For the first time in a dozen years, Disneyland will host crews filming a major movie this one starring Tom Hanks as Walt Disney himself. Disney will block off parts of the park Nov. 6-7 for "Saving Mr. Banks," which will tell the back story of the making of Disney's 1964 "Mary Poppins" movie. The film by Walt Disney Studios stars Hanks, Emma Thompson as book author P.L. Travers, and Colin Farrell ...
Tom Sawyer Comes To Disneyland
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Disneyland is now past the half-way point in a spring construction program that will add 1 1/2 million dollars in new rides and amusements to Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom in Anaheim. Major areas of activity are Frontierland and the Tom Sawyer Island in the Rivers of America. More than $250,000 is being spent to make the island a "playland out of a youngster's dream." On the island -- named for and ...
Tommy Dorsey Group At Disneyland Sunday
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Disneyland recreates another swinging chapter of the big band era beginning Sunday with the appearance of the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra featuring Frank Sinatra Jr., the Pied Pipers and Helen Forrest. A surprise addition to the summer long parade of big bands at Disneyland, the Dorsey aggregation is under the direction of top bandsman Sam Donahue. Young Sinatra's appearance will be something of a ...
Tomorrowland And Walts Bathroom Of The Future
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The year is 1954, and construction for Disneyland park is in full swing. The many creative faces of WED Enterprises were hard at work so that it would reach its ambitious opening date in 1955. Scaffolders were placing finishing touches on the rugged cliffs of Adventureland, engineers were developing the precise movements of Abraham Lincoln, and Walt Disney himself was faced with a massive decision. ...
Tomorrowland Exhibits Show World Of Future
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Man's activities in 1986, the world of the future, are being presented in various exhibits In Tomorrowland by some of the major corporations in the United States. The earth's history, dating back three billion years, is portrayed through an animated display by Richfield, while the "Story of Oil," in Cinemascope, is also present. The Autopia, gasoline powered car which travels the ...
Tomorrowland Mystery Box Opens Reveals The Movie True Intentions
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Director Brad Bird and writer Damon Lindelof have concocted something mysterious in Tomorrowland, Disney's new live action adventure movie starring George Clooney, Hugh Laurie, and Britt Robertson. The initial annoucement about the film included a mysterious box that Lindelof and Bird claimed to have unearthed from the Disney archives. The so-called "1952 box" was found inside the basement of the old ...
Tomorrowland Skyline Lounge Reopens May 20
If you 're looking for a special dining experience at Disneyland, for your upcoming summer travel, the Tomorrowland Skyline Lounge will reopen on May 20, 2022. Admission will be via the Tomorrowland Skyline Lounge Experience Dinner Package. The package price starts at $60 per person (plus gratuity). Children 2 and younger are free. Choose to stay for the entire evening or come and ...
Tomorrowland To Sneak At Disneyland
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Walt Disney Parks have announced that they'll present sneak previews of Brad Bird"s film Tomorrowland starting in mid-April. At California's Disneyland, the sneak will be in actual Tomorrowland theme park and in Florida, it'll be at Epcot Center. Below, read more details on the Tomorrowland preview and see some new footage from the movie in a commercial linking the film and the NBA. It's pretty much ...
Tomorrowlands Empty Hope
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Last year, 157 million people traveled to Disney 's 12 theme parks across the globe. The parks are a $4.5 billion a year business, and one that 's been skewing older and older. Adult Disney fandom no longer holds the stigma it once did, despite the best efforts of the New York Post. We 're all going to die soon, why not let a 28-year-old ride some teacups? This is a sentiment I relate to. In ...
