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15 Disneyland Secrets You Probably Didn't Know
  • Disney California Adventure Park used to be a parking lot.
  • The Haunted Mansion features a working elevator.
  • Sleeping Beauty Castle uses paint to make it look bigger than it actually is.
  • Davy Crockett's Explorer Canoes are not on a track.




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8. Disneyland's First Fatality. Disneyland was a perfectly safe amusement park from 1955, when the park opened, until 1964. In May of 1964, their flawless record came to an end when a 15-year-old boy died while riding on the Matterhorn Bobsled.

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In 2023, The Walt Disney Company kicks off “100 Years of Wonder,” sometimes also called “Disney100.” The year-long event honors the centennial anniversary of the date brothers Walt and Roy Disney founded the company in 1923. Disneyland Resort in California serves as headquarters for the party.

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As of June 2023, Disneyland has 52 attractions with 49 rides (The term attractions is used by Disney as a catch-all term for rides, shows, and exhibits.)

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On a yearly basis, Lost and Found Cast Members collect more than 6,000 cell phones, 3,500 digital cameras, 18,000 hats, and 7,500 autograph books! That's a lot of signatures you'll have to work hard to replace!

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The Five Keys—Safety, Courtesy, Inclusion, Show and Efficiency—serve as the basis on which all Cast Members make decisions to provide the greatest hospitality to Guests. The Five Keys are also the most valued standard for Oriental Land Co., Ltd.

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Children younger than age 3 do not need a ticket. When you go to purchase your theme park tickets, it will ask you to select the number of tickets based Ages 10+ and Ages 3-9.

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Disneyland Park, along with Disney California Adventure, Downtown Disney, and the resort hotels, closed indefinitely starting March 14, 2020, in response to the coronavirus pandemic. After nearly four months of closure, Downtown Disney reopened on July 9, 2020.

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Beginning October 1st, 2021, Walt Disney World began celebrating its 50th anniversary. This 18-month party is called the World's Most Magical Celebration, and it's shaping up to be a fabulous time!

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