Disney Pic of the Week: Paradise Pier

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Paradise Pier in Disney’s California Adventure was a most pleasant surprise. I knew California Screamin’ was going to be a blast but the overall feel of the place did remind me of the East Coast boardwalks with fun games, popular rides with a Disney twist and good food. Like those boardwalks, when night falls a … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Paradise Pier"
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Disney California Adventure Part Six of Six

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Yesterday I discussed Disney California Adventure’s (DCA) newest addition, Cars Land. Today I’ll be closing this series of articles with a description of Paradise Pier. Paradise Pier is based on Victorian boardwalks that were once found along the coast of California. It features “Coney Island” style rides and a midway. But before I go into … Continue reading "Disney California Adventure Part Six of Six"
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Disney California Adventure Part Six of Six

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Yesterday I discussed Disney California Adventure’s (DCA) newest addition, Cars Land. Today I’ll be closing this series of articles with a description of Paradise Pier. Paradise Pier is based on Victorian boardwalks that were once found along the coast of California. It features “Coney Island” style rides and a midway. But before I go into … Continue reading "Disney California Adventure Part Six of Six"
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Summer Evening at Disneyland

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Lee and I visited Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure last Saturday evening – I wanted to see the new and updated Electrical Parade and some of the other things that you can only enjoy after dark. For a Saturday evening in the summer the parks were not too crowded. Splash Mountain had a 75 minute … Continue reading "Summer Evening at Disneyland"
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New at DCA: UP Pre-Parade and Mickey’s Fun Wheel

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As part of the big DCA Expansion project, there are a number of attractions around Paradise Pier that are being re-themed. Mickey’s Fun Wheel opened on Monday, May 4. The former Sun Wheel attraction received several changes during the re-theming project, including an actual facelift — the sun face on the wheel has been replaced … Continue reading "New at DCA: UP Pre-Parade and Mickey’s Fun Wheel"
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