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Jack Lindquist had the opportunity to walk around Disneyland a few weeks before opening day as a representative of Kelvinator, which was one of Disneyland’s many corporate sponsors.
He began his self-guided tour by walking out to Town Square, where he saw the railroad station, the opera house, a fire station, and City Hall, all nearing completion. His eyes then glanced at a large department store, called The Emporium, then the Upjohn drug store, the Kodak photo shop and the Carnation ice cream parlor.
Then he looked straight up Main Street USA in awe “of a real fairytale castle under construction,” he said.
“At that moment, I realized that this Disney guy wasn’t building some nickel-and-dime amusement park. This was an entirely new concept in entertainment. It was damn exciting.”

We Need Your Thoughts on the “Dehumanizing” and Controversial Walt Disney Animatronic
Posted onControversy is surrounding the new Walt Disney animatronic at Disneyland.

CELEBRITY SIGHTING: Guess Who Just Enjoyed Some Classic Disney Funnel Cake by the Castle?
Posted onA celebrity recently celebrated a MAJOR milestone at Disney!

Disney Reveals 4 CHANGES Coming to Oogie Boogie Bash in 2025
Posted onNow that we know when we can start grabbing our tickets for this year's Oogie Boogie Bash at Disneyland, it's time we focus on what's CHANGING!

CONFIRMED: Something NEW Is Coming to Disneyland Resort for Halloween This Year!
Posted onSomething NEW is coming to Disneyland Resort for the Halloween season!

12 Mistakes Rookies Make in Disneyland
Posted onDon't make these Disneyland mistakes during your next visit!

Disneyland Has a New PROBLEM — Here’s How to Solve It
Posted onDisneyland is the place to be right now...but it's not without its problems.

DISNEYLAND AT 70: Charlie Ridgway Found His Niche Covering Disneyland’s Opening
Posted onCharlie Ridgway, who capped his wide-ranging professional career by being named a Disney Legend in 1999, was among the thousands of overheated people in attendance for Disneyland’s opening day. He was on assignment, covering the event for the Los Angeles Times-Mirror newspaper. “It was hot,” Charlie remembered during an interview I had with him in 2014, “and there were way too many people in the park. And not only that, but many of the attractions kept breaking down.” The day became known as Black Sunday for a reason.

How to See the Iconic Savannah Bananas at Disneyland Next Week
Posted onThe Savannah Bananas are headed to Disneyland Resort! We have all the details for you about their special appearance!

DISNEYLAND AT 70: Marty Sklar Went From Media Go-Fer To Emergency Horse-Whisperer
Posted onWhen July 17, 1955, dawned, Marty Sklar was very much behind the scenes, assisting the throngs of media members on hand for the big event. “My assignment for the morning was actually in our PR offices in the original administration building – part of which had come from Ron Dominguez’s home on the site,” Marty told me. “Our offices had been turned into a press facility, and of course, as the ‘kid’ – I had been working ‘professionally’ all of one month by then! – I was basically a go-fer for the media.”