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Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow(land) Part 5

Note: In celebration of Disney’s Tomorrowland opening in theaters on May 22, Quest for Vault Disney is taking a decade by decade look at Disneyland’s Tomorrowland. In Part 1 we looked at Disneyland’s Tomorrowland as it stood on Opening Day, July 17, 1955. Part 2 looked at the evolution and development of the land from July 18, 1955 through the end of calendar year 1964, while Part 3 looked at the ten years of 1965-1974. Part 4 looked at the ten year period between 1975 and 1984, and here is a look at Tomorrowland 1985 through 1994. (more…)

Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow(land) Part 4

Note: In celebration of Disney’s Tomorrowland opening in theaters on May 22, Quest for Vault Disney is taking a decade by decade look at Disneyland’s Tomorrowland. (more…)

Final Port of Call – Motor Boat Cruise

Ahoy! Welcome to Rope Drop at another day here in ExtinctAttractionLand! Today’s pageantry actually takes us away from land, however, as we celebrate an attraction that left Disneyland, and therefore joined ExtinctAttractionLand on June 11, 1993. Welcome to the Motor Boat Cruise!

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A Beauty of a Walk Through

After weeks of illness, we are back with the start of a new series.  Today we were due to take another journey into ExtinctAttractionLand, Unfortunately, we can’t. (more…)

A View From Above

Hello, and wlecome back to my thoughts and musings.Today I want to venture into a gone but not forgotten section of Disneyland (and Disney World, as we shall see), by entering into ExtinctAttractionsLand.

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In Line for a View

Hello, and thanks for stopping by! Today I want to focus on one of the shortest-lived, and long forgotten attractions at Disneyland, the Viewliner.

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On June 26, 1957, the Viewliner train began operating on two tracks inside Disneyland.  The lines were known as “the fastest miniature train in the world” and had single-circuit stations in Fantasyland and in Tomorrowland.   (more…)