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Yesterland: The Hunchback of Notre Dame Procession

The Hunchback of Notre Dame Procession is a procession. Procession means people or vehicles moving forward in an orderly fashion, often as part of...

Joe Yakovetic’s Pumpkin Wonderland at the Disneyland Hotels Through Halloween!

Even here in sunny California, we're starting to feel a little chill in the weather. I finally got to break in my new sweater....

Disneyland Update: The Party’s Over…

Happy Disney100!  ...Or is it?   The party may have been forgotten here in Anaheim, but don't worry, there's always a Disney history party...

Yesterland: Other Lands Around Disneyland in 1974

Disneyland put Orange County on the map in 1955. The park included Adventureland, Frontierland, Fantasyland, and Tomorrowland. By 1974, a bunch of additional “lands”...

Yesterland: Halloween Carnival at Big Thunder Ranch Jamboree

There’s a carnival in Yester-Frontierland. It’s at Big Thunder Ranch. Or, more accurately, it’s at the Jamboree area deep inside it. Read the YESTERLAND article...

Yesterland: Indian War Canoes in Frontierland

Most Yesterland ride vehicles run on electricity. A few, such as the Pack Mules and the Conestoga Wagons, are animal-powered. Others involve a diesel...

D23 Expo 2024 – Brilliant Expansion or Confusing Mess?

We're hot off the heels of this past weekend's Destination D23 event at Walt Disney World.  In terms of news, we have some glimpses...

Yesterland: Disney Afternoon LIVE! / Disney Afternoon Avenue

It’s 1991 at Yesterland. The park is celebrating Disney’s successful entry into afternoon syndicated television with Adventures of the Gummi Bears, DuckTales, Chip ’n’...

Yesterland: Dixieland Bandstand on the Rivers of America

The Dixieland Bandstand is the home of the Disneyland Strawhatters, a Dixieland jazz combo whose members—not surprisingly—all wear straw hats. Read the YESTERLAND article HERE:...

Yesterland: Country Bear Vacation Hoedown at Disneyland

The same performing bears who used to present the Country Bear Jamboree have a new show for you—with new songs, new costumes, new props,...

Yesterland: Tahitian Terrace Restaurant and Polynesian Revue at Disneyland

The Tahitian Terrace Restaurant in Yester-Adventureland is your gateway to the islands of Tahiti, Samoa, and Hawai‘i. This is a popular place. Read the YESTERLAND...

Yesterland: Sleeping Beauty Castle Walk-Through, 1977 Version

Would you like to go inside Sleeping Beauty Castle? Not just across the drawbridge and through Sleeping Beauty Castle… and not just into Glassblower...

Disneyland Update: Toot-Toot, Groot, Splish & Splash!

Southern California just can't shake the June Gloom but Disneyland is heading into summer with major projects underway, new offerings on their way soon,...

Yesterland: Splash Mountain at Disneyland — now in Yesterland

It’s 52 ½ feet down at a 47-degree slope. Logs reach a top speed of more than 40 m.p.h. Yikes! Do you still want...

Yesterland: Aladdin’s Oasis Dinner Show at Disneyland

It’s a warm summer night in Yesterland. The year is 1993. You could have an ordinary dinner in the park, but consider the Aladdin’s...

Yesterland: Indian Village at Disneyland

Wander among teepees of the Plains Indians, an Iroquois birch bark longhouse, and a cedar plank house and totem poles of Indians of the...

Yesterland: “35 Years of Magic” – Disneyland in 1990

It’s 1990 at Disneyland. Upon entering through the park’s turnstiles, you receive a commemorative “35th Anniversary Dream Machine” ticket. A prize box on the...

Yesterland: Mule Pack, Rainbow Ridge Pack Mules, & Pack Mules Through...

Mules are unpredictable. Sometimes they move right along; sometimes they barely move at all; sometimes they just stop; and sometimes they even back up....

Yesterland: 45 Years of Magic…Parade of the Stars

This parade is a cross between a Fantasia 2000 movie tie-in, a Disney character cavalcade, and a “see other park guests look silly” parade....

Yesterland: Before Critter Country, Disneyland had Bear Country

The color of the pavement on the Wilderness Trail changes from gray to maroon. That means you’ve entered a new land. Welcome to Bear...