Month: November 2014

City Hall

City Hall & Guest Relations Lobbies

Disneyland can be a little overwhelming at times, and you may find yourself looking for some extra guidance during your trip. Whether you are looking for show times, need dining reservations, or are looking for disability assistance, the guest relations lobbies scattered throughout the resort are there to help. The biggest guest relations center in […] Read more…

Snow White's Grotto

Snow White’s Grotto

With all of the hustle and bustle in Disneyland, it’s hard to find a quieter place to relax and take in the sights. Main Street USA is the busiest land of them all, with a constant stream of visitors and tons of activities at all hours of the day. But did you know that one […] Read more…

Goofy's Playhouse

Goofy’s Playhouse

January 1993 – March 2022 LOCATION Mickey’s Toontown – After you walked under the bridge and reach the end of the entrance path, you’d see Goofy’s Playhouse on your immediate left, across from Goofy’s gas station. BACKGROUND Goofy’s Playhouse was an open play area for kids, which included an outdoor patio, porch, and the interior […] Read more…

Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe

Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe

January 2012 – present LOCATION Main Street USA – Keep to the left of Main Street USA, and you’ll find the Jolly Holiday Bakery Café at the very end. The restaurant occupies the corner of the central hub at the end of the street and the entrance to Adventureland. EXPERIENCE Details: Service Type – quick […] Read more…

Opening Day Experience

Have you ever wondered what it was like to visit Disneyland on Opening Day in 1955? Even though the park has dramatically changed, expanded, and updated since its debut, you’d be surprised at how many of the original rides and attractions are still fan favorites today. This touring plan is designed to mimic the Opening […] Read more…

Star Tours - The Adventures Continue

Star Tours – The Adventures Continue

January 1987 – present LOCATION Tomorrowland – If you walk through the Main Street USA entrance, Stars Tours is the first ride on you right, and sits directly across from Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters. BACKGROUND After Adventure Thru Inner Space became outdated and was preparing to close, Imagineers envisioned a simulated outer space adventure based […] Read more…

Flik's Flyers

Flik’s Flyers

October 2002 – September 2018 LOCATION A Bug’s Land – There were three different ways to get to the Flyers: from Pacific Wharf, from Hollywood Land, or from Cars Land. If you were coming from Pacific Wharf, follow the main path and keep left at the fork, and you’d see the Flyers straight ahead. Those […] Read more…

Heimlich's Chew Chew Train

Heimlich’s Chew Chew Train

October 2002 – September 2018 LOCATION A Bug’s Land – When you walked through the main entrance of A Bug’s Land, off of Pacific Wharf, you’d see the entrance to the Chew Chew Train on your right, tucked across from the Drive ‘Em Buggies. If you entered A Bug’s Land from Hollywood Land, keep to […] Read more…

Tuck and Roll's Drive 'Em Buggies

Tuck And Roll’s Drive ‘Em Buggies

October 2002 – September 2018 LOCATION A Bug’s Land – If you entered through the main entrance of the land, keep right at the fork and you’d see the Buggies straight ahead. Guests arriving from Hollywood Land turned left when they arrive in A Bug’s Land and found the Buggies just beyond Francis’ Ladybug Boogie. And […] Read more…

Mickey's Halloween Party

Mickey’s Halloween Party

OVERVIEW Every fall, after the gates to the park close and night falls over Disneyland, the park transforms into a Halloween wonderland. Fog pours into the park, spider webs appear across the castle, and the villains from classic Disney films prowl Main Street USA. From late September through October, guests can witness these sights and […] Read more…

Redwood Creek Challenge Trail

Redwood Creek Challenge Trail

February 2001 – present LOCATION Grizzly Peak – The easiest way to find the trail is by cutting through the Grizzly Peak Air Field. You’ll see the Redwood Creek Challenge Trail on your right, just after the guest access entrance to the Grand Californian Hotel. If you approach from Paradise Park, you’ll find the trail […] Read more…

Flo's V8 Cafe

Flo’s V8 Cafe

June 2012 – present LOCATION Cars Land – Follow the main drag and you will see the Flo’s V8 Cafe on the right, across from the Cozy Cone Motel. EXPERIENCE Details: Service Type – quick service Seating – indoor dining room and two adjacent patios, one overlooking Cars Land’s main drag, and the other facing […] Read more…