Are the skulls in Disneyland real?


Are the skulls in Disneyland real? It might be shocking to consider in the modern day, but Disneyland's use of real remains isn't even the most recent example of human bones making it into places you wouldn't expect. Real skeletons were also used in the 1982 film Poltergeist, to name one, a movie which viewers may recall features a lot of skeletons.


Is there a secret place at Disneyland?

The Disneyland Resort has a hotel inside a theme park. The property is located at the edge of Disney California Adventure Park and even has a secret guest-only entrance, which drops people off inside Grizzly Peak near Soarin' Around the World and Grizzly River Run.


What was the first death at Disney?

This was Disneyland's first fatal incident. On January 3, 1984, a 48-year-old woman from Fremont, California, named Dolly Regene Young was decapitated when she was thrown from a Matterhorn bobsled car and then struck by the next oncoming bobsled.


Is the skull at Disneyland real?

Having already cost as much as the rest of the park combined to build, it seems that creating life-like skeletons was a step too far for the wardrobe departments. The bones were instead sourced from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and were real human remains.