Get a Glimpse at the Inspiration Behind Main Street U.S.A.

Amanda Finn

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Get a Glimpse at the Inspiration Behind Main Street U.S.A.

Disney Parks and the Walt Disney Archives shared a video highlighting the inspirations behind Main Street U.S.A. at Disneyland (and subsequent parks around the world).

Main Street U.S.A.

The front section of Disneyland Park was inspired in part by Disney's hometown of Marceline, Missouri, and the innovations of the early 20th century. That includes Disney's beloved train transportation, which is prominently part of Disneyland's identity.
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The front section of Disneyland Park was inspired in part by Disney’s hometown of Marceline, Missouri, and the innovations of the early 20th century. That includes Disney’s beloved train transportation, which is prominently part of Disneyland’s identity.

This inspiration video also highlights the storefront windows with names of various Disney legends and important figures. Leota Toombs and Kim Irvine were both recently added as window references.

Watch the full video below:

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