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  • Park guest sporting glasses and a bright red cap beams in front of the main plaza fountain, with colorful themed buildings and lush landscaping creating a lively amusement park atmosphere.

    After growing up on Long Island, Mike has spent his adult life in Southern California. He’s been fascinated by theme parks since a very early age, and has contributed to Inside the Magic since April of 2015. His other interests include Star Wars, LEGO, and The Muppets.

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Lightning McQueen and Jackson Storm speed around the Cars 3 racetrack, joined by other racers as an excited audience watches, evoking the excitement of a Pixar Cars event at Disney Parks.

REVIEW: “Cars 3” Is a Surprisingly Grounded, Mature Entry in Pixar’s Least Traditionally Adult-Friendly Franchise

Unlike, say, “Toy Story” or “The Incredibles,” I don’t know too many adults who love “Cars.” It’s a weird barometer... Read more.
The Walt Disney Company, Entertainment, Movies & TV, Movies, Pixar, Reviews
Guests explore the iconic red rock formations and winding pathways of Big Thunder Trail at Disneyland, surrounded by themed trees and vintage-style lamps that evoke the immersive frontier atmosphere of the park.

The Path to Star Wars Land – Disneyland reopens Big Thunder Trail as construction continues on park’s huge new expansion

With Disneyland‘s (and Walt Disney World’s) tremendous new Star Wars expansion still two years away, it’s always exciting to get any major updates... Read more.
The Walt Disney Company, Entertainment, Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks, Star Wars
Vintage illustrated map of early Disneyland, complete with labeled attractions and winding paths, showcased on a gallery wall—a collector’s dream piece frequently spotlighted at Van Eaton Galleries’ celebrated Disneyland auctions.

“Walt Disney’s Disneyland” auction offers myriad of memorabilia, one much-discussed map at Van Eaton Galleries

Van Eaton Galleries in Sherman Oaks, California has been holding bi-annual Disneyland auctions for the past few years, and each one seems jam-packed with even more... Read more.
The Walt Disney Company, Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks, Events