We have some great news from Disneyland… The Disneyland Railroad and Rivers of America will be reopening in the summer of 2017 at Disneyland! This includes all attractions along the Rivers of America such as: “Fantasmic!” Mark Twain Riverboat and Sailing Ship Columbia Pirate’s Lair on Tom Sawyer Island Davy
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The Best Viewing Locations for the Disneyland Forever Fireworks
Disney really has a way of making fireworks more than just fireworks. This is especially true when it comes to the Disneyland Forever Fireworks at Disneyland Park. This show has been delighting guests since the beginning of the Diamond Celebration in May of 2015. Everyone should get to Disneyland at
Sneak Peek at New Rivers of America Waterfront & Disneyland Railroad at Disneyland Park
Today the Rivers of America and the Disneyland Railroad at Disneyland have temporarily closed while construction begins on the new Star Wars Land. When these attractions reopen, the north bank of the Rivers of America will have a beautiful new waterfront. This new riverbank will also feature an elevated trestle for the Disneyland
Tom Sawyer: the Man, the Myth, the Island
Tom Sawyer: the man, the myth, the island…or the boy, the novel, the attraction. Samuel Langhorn Clemens, aka Mark Twain, is one of America’s best-known humorists, lecturers and novelists. His The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) launched him to celebrity status, with his subsequent The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885)
Unplanned Surprises Add Extra Magic to Your Disney Trip
I love planning for my Disney vacations. The planning is, as we all know, a big part of the excitement we all feel when waiting for our magical Disney trip to begin. Don’t you just love it when, in the middle of planning your daily activities, you find out that
Three Disneyland Rides You Probably Never Knew Existed
Up Main Street, U.S.A., into Fantasyland for Matterhorn and all of the kiddie rides, then into Tomorrowland for Space Mountain and Star Tours. From there, onto Pirates of the Caribbean and Haunted Mansion and we have to hit the Jungle Cruise and Indiana Jones at least once. When out-of-town Guests
Canoe Races of the World Crowns 2010 Champion
Hundreds of Disney Cast Members arrived at the Magic Kingdom before sunrise this month to participate in Canoe Races of the World, also known as C.R.O.W., a spirited Disney tradition that involves friendly competition and strength behind the oars. The beloved annual Cast Member event dates back to 1963 at
Hundreds Gather at Disneyworld Before Sunrise for the Canoe Races of the World
Long before the sunrise at Magic Kingdom, chants of “stroke, stroke, stroke” can be heard throughout all of Frontierland as Walt Disney World Cast Members gather along the Rivers of America to compete in the annual Canoe Races of the World July 12-23. For some, it’s their first chance for
Disneyland Rivers of America Gets a Refill
Fans of Rivers of America at Disneyland noticed something missing these past few months: the river. But the water is returning as of Monday morning. The 6 million gallon river was drained over a seven day period in January for maintenance and upgrades. Crews have been working for four months
Some interesting items wash up in Disneyland River
Very interesting article from Sarah Tully over at the OC Register, I can’t believe a Computer Tower was down there. I have called some of my old tower boat anchors but it seems someone took that literally. Disneyland last drained its Rivers of America seven years ago, so workers found
MiceChat Dateline Disneyland News Update 03/22
One of my favorite articles to read is Dateline Disneyland from MiceChat: Spring break crowds have hit the Disneyland Resort and just in time Disney has opened up 2,500 new parking spots in the new Toy Story Parking Lot but just hope you don’t get stuck parking in the off-site
Disneyland Construction, Pricing & More
Yesterday Dateline Disneyland posted an article in the Micechat forums. It is a huge post of all the construction going on at Disneyland. From the draining of the Rivers of America, to the new ticket prices, and even information about the new Red Cars that are coming in 2012. Here
Disneyland’s Rivers of America set to be drained
Right after the holiday season, visitors to Disneyland will find a dry Rivers of America. The river is scheduled to be drained beginning Jan. 4 and won’t be filled up again until May, according to officials with the theme park. While the river is drained, many Disney fans would like