Tag: Adventureland
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A (Mostly) Ever Changing Landscape – 30 Years Ago at Disneyland
Every now and then I try to offer a stroll around the park, usually with an eye to seeing how much the Disneyland “landscape” has changed over thirty years. This month though… I’m not so sure. For example, this is what Main Street Station looked like in the fall of 1994. Is that a big…
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More New Old Construction – 30 Years Ago at Disneyland
There is more new old construction at Disneyland on this month’s 30 Years Ago at Disneyland!
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More Construction Mysteries – 30 Years Ago at Disneyland
The last couple of months have been spent unraveling some mysterious (for the time) construction that was taking place out in the parking lot to the west of the entrance to Disneyland. Early in 1994 all was revealed when the construction of the Indiana Jones Adventure was officially announced, and a big construction wall went…
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Disneyland Paris Raises Awareness of Nature Conservation During Earth Month
Earth Month celebration and initiatives continue at Disney Parks around the world. As part of their awareness-raising efforts run by Disneyland Paris throughout the year, here are some of the experiences that have been organized for young people from Secours Populaire français and for children in the hospital at Bullion hospital. Children and teenagers invited…
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The Little Man of Disneyland Decorates Adventureland Home for St. Patrick’s Day
The Little Man of Disneyland was first introduced in 1955 in Disney’s Little Golden Books series in a book called The Little Man of Disneyland. It was published as A Mickey Mouse Club Book in this series. The Little Man of Disneyland is the story of a leprechaun who lives at Walt Disney’s original Magic Kingdom, Disneyland. Named…
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‘Iwájú’ Merchandise Found in Disneyland as Series Arrives on Disney+
Today, Iwájú arrives on Disney+. As it does, merchandise for it can also be found at Disneyland. Iwájú is an all-new series from Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pan-African Comic Book Entertainment Company Kugali. This story that takes place in Lagos, Nigeria that is an exciting coming-of-age story follows Tola (voice of Simisola Gbadamosi), a young…
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Check Out Disneyland’s Adventureland Treehouse at Night!
The Adventureland Treehouse is now open at Disneyland in Adventureland. Since opening to the public on November 10, 2023, this has become a popular destination for Disney fans of all ages. Once again, they can climb up into the branches among the leaves. It is also now possible to do this at night and feel…
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FIRST LOOK: Adventureland Treehouse at Disneyland
The Adventureland Treehouse at Disneyland officially opens on November 10th, with a Magic Key preview the day before. Ahead of the opening of this icon in Adventureland, Disneyland Resort has shared a video and photos of this renovated treehouse. The treehouse has some new magical features, including an animatronic ostrich and also some wonderful call…
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Disneyland Resort Refurbishment Report – September 20, 2023
Welcome to the Refurbishment Report. Many times throughout the year there are small and even major refurbishments happening around the Disneyland Resort. From ride closures to building updates, the Disneyland Resort Theme Parks, Hotels, and Downtown Disney are constantly getting refreshed. To make this report possible, Daps Magic Team Member Steven has gladly taken photos…
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Indiana Jones Returns to Disneyland
Indiana Jones returned to Disneyland on June 30th for a limited. The famed archeologist could be found exploring Adventureland outside of the Indiana Jones Adventure. He arrived at Disneyland on the same day his newest movie, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, arrived in theaters. The Daps Magic team stopped by to get photos…
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Indiana Jones Heading to Adventureland at Disneyland for Limited Time
Indiana Jones may be riding into theaters on June 30th for his last theatrical adventure in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, but he also has another destination on the horizon. According to the Disney Parks TikTok, Indy will be heading to Adventureland at Disneyland as well for a limited time starting on June…
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Indiana Jones Adventure – Past and Present
On March 17, 2023, the Indiana Jones Adventure attraction reopened in Adventureland after a three month refurbishment at Disneyland. This classic attraction takes guests on an adventure with Indiana Jones in the Temple of the Forbidden Eye. The Daps Magic team shot videos of the Indiana Jones Adventure on the day it closed in January…
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The World Famous Jungle Cruise Officially Reopens at Disneyland Resort
Today The World Famous Jungle Cruise officially reopened at the Disneyland Resort after being refurbished and upgraded throughout the park’s closure and reopening. The classic Adventureland attraction has been updated with new story scenes and elements to make it more enjoyable for all who experience it. Jungle Cruise has been a favorite at Disneyland for…
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Jungle Cruise Updates Provide New Humor, Stories, Adventures, and Mishaps!
Today guests at the Disneyland Resort began to experience the updated Jungle Cruise. During a soft opening, guests got to see some of the changes that Imagineers have been hard at work on. This includes new adventures, new humor, more story, and as always happens on the Jungle Cruise… mishaps. The Jungle Cruise officially reopens…
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Disneyland to Test Virtual Queue for Indiana Jones Adventure
This week the Disneyland Resort is testing a virtual queue on Indiana Jones Adventure. The OC Register is reporting that this comes as the popular attraction continues to have a long line that Disneyland looks to mitigate. The test is set to begin on May 11th in hopes of reducing congestion around the Adventureland attraction.…
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New Orange Bird Photo Spot Revealed in Adventureland at Walt Disney World Resort
In 1971, Orange Bird debuted with the Sunshine Pavilion at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. In the last 50 years, this little bird has become an icon that not only represents Magic Kingdom but Walt Disney World as a whole! Yesterday, Disney revealed a brand new photo spot to celebrate this beloved character! The mural,…
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The Little Man of Disneyland
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! It seems like a perfect time to look back at The Little Man of Disneyland. Originally this was a book that was released in 1955 in Disney’s Little Golden Books series. It was published as A Mickey Mouse Club Book in this series. For me personally, this was a book I grew…
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25 Facts About Indiana Jones Adventure at Disneyland for its 25th Anniversary
March 3rd is the 25th anniversary of the Indiana Jones Adventure at the Disneyland Resort. For a quarter of a century, guests have been able to go on an adventure with Indiana Jones when they visit Adventureland. This is an attraction that set a new bar for an immersive attraction and is the definition of…
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Fire Ignites Behind Main Street, USA at Disneyland
Guests at Disneyland got an unexpected experience tonight when power went out and a fire appeared behind Main Street, USA. This is an area between Main Street, USA and The Jungle Cruise in Adventureland. The fire was reported shortly after 6:00 PM. A fire crew arrived and put it out before other units were able…
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Tarzan’s Treehouse Closed at Disneyland After Incident Involving Slat Breaking on Suspension Bridge
On Sunday a guest jumping on the suspension caused a slat to break causing Tarzan’s Treehouse to be closed. Disneyland officials have confirmed that nobody was injured. DAPS MAGIC team member Roger was at the Disneyland Resort shortly after the incident and took these pictures of the damaged suspension bridge. According to MiceChat, the incident…
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Disneyland Resort Continues to Enhance Adventureland Sign
Work continues on the Adventureland sign at Disneyland. As part of Project Stardust, the entrance to Adventureland has been under refurbishment for months. First, the original sign was removed. Then, a new sign was added. Now, a new structure is appearing next to the Adventureland sign which is reminiscent of the original sign structure. The…
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CONTEST – Disneyland Paris Invites an Adventurer to Spend a Night in the Heart of Adventureland for the “Lion King and Jungle Festival”
For the first time since its opening, Disneyland Paris invites an adventurer to spend a night in the heart of the park to unlock the secrets of the “Lion King and Jungle Festival” Disneyland Paris had not yet delivered all its secrets … until now. On the occasion of the launch of its summer season “The…
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Stardust Arrives – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter. This week, there is a lot of news revolving around Project Stardust at the Disneyland Resort. The DAPS MAGIC has been diligently chronicling it and it is one of the biggest stories of the year. This goes hand in hand with the progress being made on Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge…
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New Adventureland Sign Takes Shape Ahead of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Opening at Disneyland
Changes continue to appear at the Disneyland Resort ahead of the opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge next week. As DAPS MAGIC mentioned the other day, the sign above the entrance to Adventureland is in the process of returning. After being removed earlier this year to make it easier to enter and exit the land,…