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Disneyland® Resort

Description
Walt Disney first conceived the idea for the park in 1948 and had originally intended to call it Mickey Mouse Park. Disneyland welcomed its first guests in 1955 and celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2005. Today, the park is one of America’s most famous attractions and undoubtedly California’s most visited theme park. There are eight ‘lands’ in total: Main Street USA, Tomorrowland, Frontierland, Fantasyland, Adventureland, Critter Country, Mickey’s Toontown and New Orleans Square. Some of the most popular rides include the Haunted Mansion, Space Mountain and Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters. There are also regular shows featuring such favourites as Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy.

Transportation
Air: John Wayne Airport, Los Angeles International Airport, Burbank Airport. Rail: Metro Bus: Public services. Road: Bus: There are shuttle buses from the majority of hotels in the vicinity of the park.

Contact Addresses
Disneyland Resort, PO Box 3232, 1313 South Harbor Boulevard, Anaheim, CA 92803, USA
Tel: (714) 781 4565 (recorded information) or 781 7290 (operator)
Website: www.disney.go.com


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