Guide to Disneyland, Disney World & More
Explore California-based events that celebrate Disney while also featuring broader aspects of pop culture, fandoms, and entertainment.
The Motor Boat Cruise (1957–1993) was a delightful, if understated, gem in Disneyland’s Fantasyland, offering a leisurely boat ride through scenic waterways. This charming, oft-forgotten ride that once bobbed near Dumbo and the Matterhorn, packed with nostalgic tidbits and Disneyland lore!
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The Space Bar was a counter-service restaurant in Disneyland’s Tomorrowland, operating from July 17, 1955, to 1966. Located near Autopia…
The Submarine Voyage (1959–1998) was a splashy Tomorrowland staple at Disneyland, plunging guests into an underwater adventure aboard real submarines to explore a lagoon filled with marine life, mermaids, and the lost city of Atlantis. The subs never fully submerged—they rode on tracks just 8 feet underwater—but clever porthole views and bubbles tricked guests into feeling deep-sea-bound.
Aunt Jemima’s Pancake House was a sit-down restaurant in Disneyland’s Frontierland, operating from August 9, 1955, to January 1962. Sponsored…
The Flying Saucers (1961–1966) was a quirky, futuristic gem in Disneyland’s Tomorrowland, letting guests pilot hovercraft-like bumper cars that glided…
The Mickey Mouse Club Theater (1955–1964) was a walk-in theater in Disneyland’s Fantasyland, continuously screening animated Disney films and shorts,…
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The Stage Coach (1955–1956) was an authentic Frontierland attraction at Disneyland, featuring real Concord-style stagecoaches pulled by live horses through…
