One of the most famous speeches to Disneyland fans may be Walt Disney’s dedication speech from Opening Day, July 17, 1955. It’s on a plaque at the base of the flag pole in Town Square. Part of it is shown during The Magic, The...
Here is my room, before it was lived in. The beds in the Grand Californian are absolutely lovely. “We’ll be at the park all day, so it doesn’t even matter what hotel we stay at.” I have heard this too many times to count...
With all of the exciting and unique aspects of the Disneyland Resort, it is no surprise that there are also places within each park where guests can find unique and themed merchandise. Although many merchandise locations often carry the same merchandise lines, there are...
On July 24, 1966, New Orleans Square became the fist new “land” added to Disneyland since park opening, though Imagineers had been working on concepts for it since 1957. The first attraction to open in the new land was Pirates of the Caribbean. Pirates...
Disney Junior-Live on Stage! is found on the Hollywood Pictures Backlot I love seeing family movies in a theater crowded with children. The comedic moments just get funnier and better because suddenly you’re seeing them through a child’s eyes. For that reason, I love...
Of all of the things premiering next month at Disney California Adventure park, I am really looking forward to seeing Buena Vista Street. Buena Vista Street is actually named after the REAL street that runs along side the actual Disney Studios in beautiful Burbank,...
Leaving Disneyland is sad — we all know that. Even if your feet hurt, your kids are asleep, and your wallet is a bit lighter, leaving the magic behind stings a little. When real, post Disney vay-cay life begins, it is easy to day...
His first plane ride – sacked out to the sweet lull of a jet engine. We took my son, Liam, to Disneyland for the first time when he was four months old, then at ten months, one year, two years old, and we’re headed back...
Meet my daddy, Mitch! On Sunday, June 17, we all get the opportunity celebrate the amazing men in our lives. Although Father’s Day isn’t exactly right around the corner, it is still a great time to start looking for the perfect gift for any...