Something magical happens in Adventureland after the sun goes down. The jungle just seems taller and denser, glowing lanterns light the pathway, and suddenly, the animals hidden in the brush just sound louder and closer. At night, you really feel like you’re wandering deep in a mysterious jungle and exploring the unknown. If you’re paying […] Read more…
September 1987 – present LOCATION Frontierland – The Westward Ho Trading Co. faces the central square in Frontierland, found just beyond the entrance bridge. If you arrive in Frontierland from Main Street, you’ll see the shop on your right, just before the Shootin’ Exposition. If you enter Frontierland from the Rivers of America side, you’ll […] Read more…
March 1964 – present LOCATION Main Street USA – The China Closet stands on the east side of the street, near the end by the central hub. To find the shop, head toward the castle. You’ll see the first entrance on your right, just after the porch. Alternatively, turn the corner as the street ends […] Read more…
June 1984 – June 2017 LOCATION Adventureland – South Seas Traders faced the open walkway through central Adventureland, across from the Jungle Cruise. Today, the building still holds the marquee, though the space is used as an open seating and rest area. EXPERIENCE Details: Merchandise– Clothing, hats, accessories Unique Features– Shrunken Ned, Aladdin’s Other Lamp, […] Read more…
Mickey’s Toontown became famous for its gags; little interactive features, jokes, and activities embedded throughout the land. Every piece of the land, from its major attraction (Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin) to the stones in the pavement serve a purpose, with tons of pranks and jokes to entertain visitors of all ages. To truly experience […] Read more…
June 1972 – present LOCATION Main Street USA – Crystal Arts sits on the northern end on Main Street, toward the castle. If you’re walking down the street from the park entrance, keep to the right. You’ll see it just after Disney Clothiers Ltd. If you’re walking down Main Street from the castle side, you’ll […] Read more…
Summer 2006 – present LOCATION Tomorrowland – TomorrowLanding hides in the back of Tomorrowland. To find this shop, follow the main path as it opens up into the central courtyard. Head toward the Launch Bay entrance, but stop when you reach the side of the nearby patio. You’ll see TomorrowLanding behind you; it’s the little […] Read more…
April 2009 – present LOCATION Fantasyland – Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique is appropriately located in the castle courtyard. If you enter Fantasyland through the castle, you’ll find it on the left, just after the entrance to the Castle Walkthrough. If you arrive in Fantasyland from Frontierland or Tomorrowland’s walkways, you’ll find the shop on the right, […] Read more…
June 2000 – present LOCATION Tomorrowland – The Winner’s Circle hides way in the back of Tomorrowland, near the walkway to the Tomorrowland railroad station. To find this shop, head toward the Autopia entrance, which faces Tomorrowland’s open courtyard. You’ll see the gift shop on the right, next to the bathrooms. EXPERIENCE Details: Merchandise – […] Read more…
January 1956 – present LOCATION Main Street USA – The Silhouette Studio draws in visitors by Main Street’s hub, facing the castle. If you’re coming from the hub and heading toward Main Street’s train station, you’ll see the little shop on your left, next to Crystal Arts. EXPERIENCE Details: Merchandise – hand cut silhouettes Price […] Read more…
Main Street USA may represent the American past, but in one shop, you can find out a little about your future. Let’s head over to the Penny Arcade. Right in the entryway, you’ll see her. Meet Esmeralda, Main Street USA’s fortune teller. Drop in a quarter, and she’ll tell you what’s in store. Esmeralda doesn’t […] Read more…
New Orleans Square has always captured my imagination. All the little winding streets, balconies, and beautiful shops just add so much magic to Disneyland. This land becomes all the more beautiful at night. The streetlamps leave a soft glow, and the light flickers off the Rivers of America. I love ending a trip to Disneyland […] Read more…
Mickey’s Toontown never earns the title of “Most Visited Land”. And that’s especially true after the sun goes down. In the evenings, Toontown becomes a quiet, peaceful spot at the park, with lots of places to sit down and rest your feet. The street lamps light up the town square, and you can sit and […] Read more…
June 1958 – present LOCATION Main Street USA – The Mad Hatter faces the Town Square Courtyard on Main Street. You’ll find the little shop in the northeast corner of the square, to the left of Great Moments With Mr. Lincoln. EXPERIENCE Details: Merchandise – Hats, headbands, and small accessories Price Range – Most items […] Read more…