Disneyland (California)

Disney’s original theme park in Anaheim, California, which opened in 1955.

Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland in Anaheim, California.
Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California.Tuxyso, resized · CC BY-SA 3.0

Context

Disneyland Park is part of Disneyland Resort, which also includes Disney California Adventure Park. The park and the resort are useful distinctions when discussing the California destination.

Its themed lands use buildings, routes, sound, and attractions to carry visitors between fictional and historical settings.

Examples

  • Walking through Sleeping Beauty Castle brings a visitor into Disneyland’s Fantasyland.

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