The Disneyland 70th Anniversary Celebration begins on May 16, 2025, and the Disneyland Monorail has a new wrap in honor of the event. The new wrap features the Disneyland Resort 70 logo in light blue, purple, and pink, all colors used in 70th Anniversary designs. Above the “70” is a pink silhouette of Sleeping Beauty … Read more
Construction is progressing on the Downtown Disney District Monorail Station which has been closed since January 6, 2025, for the installation of new ticketing gates. Downtown Disney District Monorail Station Construction In our last update, we reported that crews were at work on the new structure being built and new signage had been hung as … Read more
Disney has added a permanent metal gate to the service entrance of the Downtown Disney District Monorail station. Monorail Station Gate The service entrance is next to a guest walkway leading between Downtown Disney District and Pixar Pals Parking Structure. It has caused significant confusion over the years. We’ve seen several guests who don’t know … Read more
Disneyland Resort announced the reopening dates for the Disneyland Railroad and the Monorail. Disneyland Railroad and Monorail Reopening Both classic transportation attractions will reopen on March 7, 2025, according to the calendar on their respective web pages. Both the Disneyland Railroad and the Monorail have been closed since earlier this month. The Disneyland Railroad’s closure … Read more
For the first time since 2021, guests can once again ride in the back of the Disneyland Monorail. Disneyland Monorail Earlier this month, the front of the Disneyland Monorail opened to guests for the first time since before COVID-19. The back section was closed because of COVID-19, but it became available again for a brief … Read more
For the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic closed theme parks for an extended period, guests can ride in the front seats of the Disneyland Monorail. Disneyland Monorail September 14, 2024 marked the first time that guests could ride in the front seats of the Disneyland Monorail since before the COVID-19 pandemic. Riding in … Read more
The documentation for DisneylandForward, a proposed theme park expansion plus retail, hotel, and parking projects for Disneyland Resort, was updated last week, and now a new discovery amongst the plans shows that Disneyland may extend its 1959 monorail route. Disneyland Considering Extending Monorail Route According to The Orange County Register, this potential expansion is buried … Read more
The Disneyland Monorail has reopened following a near-two month refurbishment. As of September 1, guests are once again able to board the Disneyland Resort’s “highway in the sky.” Disneyland Monorail Re-Opens We saw the iconic vehicle make its approach to the station in Tomorrowland at Disneyland Park, for a voyage to the Downtown Disney District. … Read more
Work continues on the Disneyland Monorail station in the Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort, as the refurbishment gets closer and closer to its previously announced end date. Now that the giant green tarps covering the station have been removed, we can see that it sports a brand new look. Disneyland Monorail Station We recently … Read more
A new Mickey & Friends remote control Monorail playset similar to one we found at Walt Disney World earlier this year is now available at the Disneyland Resort. We spotted it in World of Disney at the Downtown Disney District. Remote Control Monorail Playset – $99.99 The Monorail is white on top and light blue … Read more
We have received word of three attractions getting some refurbishments done starting in early July for an undetermined period, including two attractions which have already seen refurbishments in 2023 — Soarin’ Around the World, Alice in Wonderland, and the Disneyland Monorail. First up, Alice in Wonderland yet again. The beloved 1950s-era Disneyland attraction will both close … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Sunday, May 7, 2023. Walt Disney World New … Read more
While we often lament the maintenance issues at Walt Disney World, the Disneyland Resort faces plenty of its own issues as well. During our latest ride on the Disneyland Monorail, we found that the beloved attraction is in rough shape, with even some sections being held together by duct tape. Let’s take a closer look. … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, April 20, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, April 15, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
Construction fencing that has surrounded the Monorail Station in Downtown Disney District since January 2023 has finally been removed. Construction Fencing Removed Around Monorail Station in Downtown Disney District When we stopped by Downtown Disney today, we saw that the rest of the construction fencing surrounding the Monorail Station had been removed. Though the construction … Read more