Posted on Wednesday, 11th May 2011 by Nancy Johnson

I’ve been to many private parties that Disney has thrown and I tend to notice a lot of the small things that go into putting on a big event.  While I wasn’t fortunate enough to attend the World Premiere of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides at Disneyland on May 7, 2011, I was [...]

Tags: black carpet, Boys and Girls Clubs, Charity event, Disneyland, fantasmic, Fowler's Harbor, Frontierland, Harbor Galley, Johnny Depp, movie premiere, on stranger tides, Pirates, pirates of the caribbean, pirates of the caribbean 4, Rivers of America, S.S. Columbia, Tom Sawyer Island
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Posted on Friday, 18th March 2011 by Nancy Johnson

One of the classic icons of Disneyland is the Mark Twain Riverboat.  The excitement she creates, as she travels through Frontierland on the Rivers of America, is classic to every child and child-at-heart.  In fact, though you may have taken more than one trip on this paddlewheeler, you might never have taken the time to walk [...]

Tags: Disneyland, Mark Twain Riverboat, Paddlewheel, Riverboat, Rivers of America, Tom Sawyer Island
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Posted on Tuesday, 25th May 2010 by WebmasterLeah

Blog and photos by Tom Bell After a lengthy rehab, Disneyland’s Rivers of America are finally flowing again!  Several changes have been made.  Guests are being greeted with some new residents along the banks of the river, including some new critters and a new owner for the burning settler’s cabin.    But it wasn’t until this [...]

Tags: Disneyland, Mark Twain Riverboat, Rivers of America
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Posted on Monday, 22nd February 2010 by Tom Bell

Here are a few construction pictures from this weekend’s trip to Disneyland. At Disneyland, the biggest construction zone is the Rivers of America, which are down until May 6, 2010. There are also construction walls at the restaurant portion of the Tomorrowland Terrace, which is closed through July 2, 2010. Captain EO is scheduled to [...]

Tags: California Adventure, Captain EO, construction, Disneyland, Golden Zephyr, Rivers of America, Silly Symphony Swings
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Posted on Saturday, 5th September 2009 by Nancy Johnson

The much anticipated and highly debated event of the summer happened on Tuesday night. She finally agreed to take the stage to greet her adoring public, after months of standing them up and keeping them waiting and arguing about her return to the stage. Just who is this rising diva who thought she could keep the [...]

Tags: Disneyland, dragon, fantasmic, Malificent, Mickey Mouse, Nightastic, nighttime entertainment, Rivers of America, spectacular
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