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Springtime at the Disneyland Resort

April 2, 2015 in All Posts, attractions, Big Kids, big thunder ranch, boys, Cars Land, characters, dining, disney california adventure, disneyland, disneyland resort, frontierland, holidays, main street, other holidays, photography, vacation planning

Spring has officially sprung and with Spring Break and Easter just around the corner we want to share some of the best springtime activities that the Disneyland Resort has to offer! Disney Egg-stravaganza The Disney Egg-stravaganza takes guests on an egg hunting adventure through Disneyland and Disney’s...

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New Shows and Special Decor Announced for Disneyland 60th Celebration

January 28, 2015 in All Posts, disney california adventure, disneyland, disneyland 60, disneyland resort, entertainment, holidays, main street, vacation planning, world of color

Tonight, in full Disney grandeur, Disneyland Resort executives unveiled their plans for the special shows and more planned for Disneyland’s 60th celebration. Here is a first look at what guests can expect to experience staring May 22, 2015:   “Paint the Night” The biggest...

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Fun Fact Friday: Town Square’s Little Secrets

November 21, 2014 in All Posts, disneyland, disneyland resort, fun facts, main street

In the past, I wrote about forced perspective used on Main Street.  What you may not know is that there are two buildings on Main Street that do not use forced perspective–the City Hall Building and the Disneyland Opera House building. Both located in...

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Friday Fun Fact: Main Street’s Buildings

November 14, 2014 in All Posts, disneyland, disneyland resort, fun facts, main street

The buildings on Main Street were built using forced perspective. The first floor of the buildings are built at regular human scale but the second and third stories are each built smaller than the story below–even the bricks, boards, and windows are smaller. This...

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Want to know what’s cooking at the Candy Palace? You can!

November 13, 2014 in All Posts, disneyland, disneyland resort, main street, merchandise, shopping tips

Ever wanted to know what was cooking at the Candy Palace?  If you want to know what candy is going to be made at the Candy Palace on a given day, you can get the schedule by calling the Candy Kitchen Menu Line (714)...

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday: Photos with the Characters on Main Street U.S.A.

September 10, 2014 in All Posts, characters, disneyland, Kendra, main street

Happy (Almost) Wordless Wednesday Babes in Disneyland Blog readers!We took a very impromptu trip to the Disneyland Resort last weekend, and had a truly magical couple of days.  The highlight of the trip was getting to see the twinkle in my kiddo’s eyes as...

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49-second tour of the new Market House on Main Street at Disneyland

October 1, 2013 in All Posts, dining, disneyland, main street

The Market House has reopened and it is HUGE! The new space takes up the original Market House and the old Disneyana Shop. Much like the Fiddler, Fife and Practical Cafe in Disney California Adventure, the Market House is now a Starbucks featuring Disney-made...

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday: The Most Surprising Window on Main Street

April 10, 2013 in All Posts, disneyland, main street, photography

While recently dining on the Carnation Cafe patio, I noticed the windows pictured here. The set of three windows is above the restrooms to the back of the dining patio. The center window is for Christopher D. Miller, Walt Disney’s grandson and the son...

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The Market House to be revamped to sell Starbucks coffee products

April 8, 2013 in All Posts, dining, main street

Have you heard the news about the Market House? When it closes for its refurbishment this year it will be retrofitted to serve Starbucks coffee products. Since the Market House opened, the wonderful thing about a cup of Joe was that you could get...

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