Tag: Disneyland

Teddi Barra’s Swinging Arcade (1972–2003) was a video arcade in Disneyland’s Bear Country (later Critter Country), named after a character…

The Adventure Thru Inner Space (1967–1985) was a mind-bending dark ride in Disneyland’s Tomorrowland, shrinking guests to the size of an atom for a psychedelic journey through molecular wonders. Sponsored by Monsanto, this innovative attraction blended science, imagination, and 1960s flair until outdated concepts and the sponsor’s exit led to its replacement by Star Tours.

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!

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…