When I took my kids to Disneyland for the first time earlier this year, they immediately understood why it’s known as The Happiest Place on Earth. We had a great day at the park — but what they loved ...

This summer, Disneyland celebrated its 70th anniversary. The park’s celebrations included the debut of its new attraction “Walt Disney – A Magical Life” and additions to both the Main Street Cinema ...

Tom K. Morris is a former member of Walt Disney Imagineering, but he’s also a font of knowledge about Disney history. In a ...

When Xavier "X" Atencio was plucked by Walt Disney in 1965 to be one of his early theme park designers, he was slotted on a number of projects that placed him out of his comfort zone. Atencio, for ...

Workmen from Arrow Development unload the last 5,000 feet of track for the new Matterhorn Bobsled at Disneyland in 1959. Photo courtesy The Peninsula Times Tribune. In the summer of 1955, Disneyland ...

Some things you may not have known about Disneyland include the revelation that Doritos were invented there, that Candy Palace on Main Street U.S.A. pumps sweet scents into the air to draw guests into ...

Walt Disney Co. likes to resurrect a famous Walt Disney quote saying that the empire was “started by a mouse.” But when it comes to Disneyland, its theme park that become a SoCal institution, fans and ...

The Walt Disney Company constantly refreshes its parks with new attractions, creative food, fun merchandise, seasonal events, and themed decorations. But this time, Disney is focusing on one of its ...