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Disney California Adventure Part One of Six

Posted on by Jack Spence
Last week I discussed the history of Disney California Adventure (DCA). I told you how this park came into existence and was panned by the critics and the general public. I also recounted how CEO Bob Iger committed $1.1 billion to the park and transformed it from an embarrassment to a success story. Today I … Continue reading "Disney California Adventure Part One of Six"
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Disneyland Resort Photo Update – Disney California Adventure Christmas

Posted on by Jason Dz
Contributing photographer Jason of disneygeek.com sends us these photos from his trips to the parks on Friday, November 9, 2012 and Monday November 12, 2012. The Christmas season officially kicked off Monday November 12th this year but most of the decorations were up and much of the entertainment started Friday. In this part we take … Continue reading "Disneyland Resort Photo Update – Disney California Adventure Christmas"
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Buena Vista Street and Cars Land

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
Buena Vista Street, the new entrance to Disney California Adventure, is the main focus of Laura Gilbreath's latest report from the grand reopening festivities at that park. As most Disney fans know, Main Street USA was inspired by Walt Disney's boyhood home of Marceline, Missouri. Buena Vista Street is inspired by Los Angeles in the 1920s and 1930s, where Walt Disney came as a young man full of dreams and ambition. Laura has lots of photos and video, as well as details from the World of Color, enhanced with special Glow with the Show mouse ears.
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Buena Vista Street and Cars Land Sneak Peek

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
On Tuesday, June 5, Laura Gilbreath was part of a group of media who were invited to take a "Sneak Peek" at Buena Vista Street and Cars Land. While they were allowed to take photos and video, they were not permitted to share any of it with the public, or even talk about the experience, until Wednesday, June 13. Laura offers her opinions on the new areas, and shares photos and video of Mater's Junkyard Jamboree, Luigi's Flying Tires, Radiator Springs Racers and much more.
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Dining on Buena Vista Street – at Expanded Disney California Adventure Park

Posted on by AllEars
ANAHEIM, Calif. – “If Main Street, U.S.A., is the romanticized version of Walt Disney’s hometown, Buena Vista Street is the next chapter of Walt’s life when he came to California,” says Ray Spencer of Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI). “It’s an extension of where we started at Disneyland Park . . . and now our guests … Continue reading "Dining on Buena Vista Street – at Expanded Disney California Adventure Park"
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What Do You Want to Know About the Re-Imagined Disney California Adventure?

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
The Grand Reopening of Disney California Adventure is just a week away - June 15, 2012. Deb Wills, Lee Zimmerman and Laura Gilbreath will be there, blogging and tweeting and doing our best to share the experience as we finally get to see Cars Land and Buena Vista Street! But we'd like to know... What do YOU, our readers, want to know? What are your questions about Cars Land and Buena Vista Street, the Mad T Party? What are your questions about the attractions, the shows, the shops, and the restaurants?
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