Inside the Opera House at Disneyland, “Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln” tells the story of our 16th president. In honor of Black History Month, that story has been expanded to honor American hero and abolitionist Frederick Douglass and his relationship with Abraham Lincoln in a new pre-show and interpretive display.
In The Walt Disney Company’s efforts to promote diverse stories, a new display at the Opera House in Disneyland honors American hero Frederick Douglass. From Disney Parks Blog: As you may know, Walt Disney was fascinated with the life of Abraham Lincoln from an early age. It’s no wonder then, that our 16th president has had … Read more
It seems like four score and seven years since we last got to visit The Disneyland Story Presenting Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln at Disneyland, but the wait is over. The classic attraction has finally reopened to guests. The attraction is located in the Opera House on Main Street, U.S.A. Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln … Read more
Here we are again, back at Disneyland! The park is packed for the Halloween season, wait times are high, and entertainment is out amusing guests all over the park. Let’s take a look at everything! First thing you see on Main Street if you enter from the right side is the current Opera House renovation. … Read more
According our friends over at the LA Times Travel Blog: President-elect Barack Obama will soon take his place among the 43 previous commanders-in-chief at Walt Disney World and may join Abraham Lincoln and George Washington at Disneyland. (Story updated below.) Disney hopes to entice Obama to record an address for his animatronic likeness, which will be … Read more