The Disneyland Book of Secrets 2014: One Local's Unauthorized, Rapturous and Indispensable Guide to the Happiest Places on Earth (245 page)

BOOK: The Disneyland Book of Secrets 2014: One Local's Unauthorized, Rapturous and Indispensable Guide to the Happiest Places on Earth
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Pinocchio 70
th
Anniversary Platinum Edition
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2009

Pioneers of Television:  Westerns
.  TV Program.  PBS Television, January 25, 2011

Pirates of the Caribbean:  The Curse of the Black Pearl
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2003

Pirates of the Caribbean:  Dead Man’s Chest
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2006

Pirates of the Caribbean:  At World’s End
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2007

The Princess Diaries
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2001

Princess Diaries 2:  Royal Engagement
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2004

Ratatouille
.  DVD.  Disney/Pixar, 2007

Sandwiches That You Will Like
.  Television Program.  PBS, 2002

Shake It Up
.  Television Series.  Disney Channel, 2010 – Present

Shore Things
.  Television Program.  PBS, 1996

Sky High
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2005

Sleeping Beauty 50
th
Anniversary Platinum Edition
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2008

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs:  Diamond Edition
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2009

Sonny With a Chance:  Sonny’s Big Break
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2009

So Random!
  Television Series.  Disney Channel, 2011 – 2012

The Suite Life On Deck
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2009

The Suite Life of Zack & Cody:  Lip Synchin’ In The Rain
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2008

Summer Magic
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2005

Tarzan (Special Edition)
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2005

Teen Beach Movie
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2013

Tinker Bell
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2008

Toby Tyler
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2005

Tom Sawyer
.  DVD.  MGM DVD, 2005

Tower of Terror
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2003

The Twilight Zone:  Volume 3
.  DVD.  CBS DVD, 2001

Voces:  Recalling Orange County
.  TV Program; documentary by Mylѐne Moreno.  Channel KOCE-OC, re-broadcast September 18, 2009.

Waking Sleeping Beauty
.  DVD.  Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2010

Wall-E
.  DVD.  Disney/Pixar, 2008

Walt & El Grupo:  The Untold Adventures
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2010

Walt: 
The Man Behind The Myth
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2004

Walt Disney’s Vintage Mickey
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2005

Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory
.  DVD.  Warner Home Video Inc., 2005

The Wizard of Oz: 70
th
Anniversary 2-Disc Special Edition
.  DVD.  Warner Home Video, 2009

When Seattle Invented the Future:  The 1962 World’s Fair
.  TV Program; documentary.  PBS, 2012

Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2009

Wonder Women!
 
The Untold Story of American Superheroines
(
Independent Lens
).  TV Program; documentary.  PBS, 2013

Wreck-It Ralph
.  DVD.  DisneyDVD, 2013

 

 

Recommended Websites
and Email
  (Alphabetical by site name)

 

AdventuresByDaddy.com (Dad Dave Parfitt’s awesome family travel site)

AllEars.net (
Disney
fan site with tons of photos and information)

Boxofficemojo.com (Repository of box office figures for live-action and animated films)

D23.disney.go.com (Official
Disney
fan community
D23
website)

Davelandweb.com (
A feast of photos of
Disneyland
by artist and photographer Dave DeCaro)

[email protected]
(Arrange your
Disneyland
dining experience)

Disneydollars.net (Interesting website about
Disney Dollars
)

Disneyfoodblog.com (Great resource re:
Disney
dining)

Disneygeek.com (
Disneyland
and
WDW
events, updates, photos and essays)

Disneyland.com/AP (Official
Disneyland Annual Passholder
website)

Disneyland.disney.go.com (Official
Disneyland Resort
website)

DisneylandNews.com (Keep up with what’s happening at the
Disneyland Resort
)

Disneyparksmobile.com/mobilemagic/ (Find
Disneyland
characters, attraction wait times, dining and more with the
Disney Mobile Magic
app)

DisneyPhotoPass.com (Official
Disney PhotoPass
website)

Disneycaliforniaadventure.com (Official
DCA
website)

Disneysubmarines.com (Invaluable historical and contemporary info on all
Disney
sub rides)

Dldhistory.com (Vintage
Disneyland
maps, advertising, photos, and more)

Doombuggies.com (Dedicated to the
Haunted Mansion
)

Facebook.com (
“Friend” Disneyland, the Disneyland Resort’s official Facebook page)

Farmersmarketla.com (The official site for LA’s Fairfax Farmer’s Market)

Findingmickey.squarespace.com/disneyland-windows (Photos and info re:
Disneyland Tribute Windows
and
Hidden Mickeys
)

Gothicmanor.com (Order your own
Haunted Mansion
wallpaper and accessories.)

Hiddenmickeys.org (A site devoted to reports, confirmations and disputes re:
Hidden Mickeys
)

Laughingplace.com (
Disney
fan site)

Losttransmission1.wordpress.com/ (Retro look at
Disneyland
,
Anaheim
and
Orange County
)

Maps.google.com (Type “Disneyland” in the search bar for a fascinating bird’s eye map or satellite view of the resort.)

Media.disneywebcontent.com (Travel agent resource; search for pdf “Disneyland Resort Refurbishments Update” to see what will be down for overhaul (and for how long) during your visit)

Mouseclubhouse.com (Interviews, photos and information re:
Disney
people, places and events)

Mousepl
anet.com (A resource for
Disneyland Resort
and
Walt Disney World
Guests and fans)

Mouseplanet.com/potties (Everything you could possibly need or want to know about
Disneyland
rest rooms)

TheNeverlandFiles.com (
Disney Theme Parks
and
Imagineering
topics, with an emphasis on attractions, shows, hotels, etc. that were never built)

OCRegister.com (Website of
OC Register
, covering
Orange County
news)

Plantsofdisneyland.com (Wealth of info on the flowers, plants and trees of
Disneyland
)

Resortambassadors.com (Interviews by Scott Wolf with many
Disney Resort Ambassadors
)

Scottware.com.au/theme/feature/guide.htm (
Disneyland
attraction info and trivia)

Sorcerersworkshop.org (Treasure trove of
Disneyland
history and photos)

Spaceagecity.com/googie/index (Googie architecture, including 1950’s & 60’s
Anaheim
)

T
eaconnect.org (Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) website (formerly themeit.com))

Thisdayindisneyhistory.homestead.com (
Disney
events throughout history every day of the year)

Visionsfantastic.com (
Disney
events, updates and community, especially re: the theme parks)

Wikipedia.com (Peer reviewed and edited online encyclopedia
with information on resort topics)

Wish.org (Make-a-Wish Foundation website)

Worldfamousjunglecruise.com (Skipper Brodie’s
Jungle Cruise
fan site)

Yesterland.com (
Treasure trove of
Disney
photos and accounts of past attractions)

 

 

Photos

 

The photo
graphs on the following pages were taken at the
Disneyland Resort
during the past year. 
Disneyland
is so rich with subjects to be photographed, that these snapshots are mere samples of the multitude of fun, thrilling, mysterious, dream-like, surprising, and elegant images just waiting to be captured by Guests’ cameras.

At every turn,
Disneyland
offers compelling subjects to photograph.  Why not visit the resort and take your own wonderful photos?  Snapshots with friends and family–those are
always
the best!

Happy 201
4
, dear readers, and may this be the year that all your dreams come true!

[All photo
graphs in this book were taken by author Leslie J Le Mon and are copyrighted by the author, all rights reserved.  Any characters, attractions, architecture, etc. represented in the photos, however, are the property of
Disneyland Resort
and the
Disney Company
and are depicted here solely for editorial and entertainment purposes.]

 

Disneyland Resort

Welcome!
– Your Tickets to Fun & Magic Are Available Here

Fantasyland

Disneyland

Matterhorn Mountain
Still Looks Amazing After Its Recent Refurb

 

 

Fantasyland

Disneyland

Matterhorn Mountain
Hides a Giant
Hidden Mickey
in Plain Sight!

 

 

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