Oct. 10, 2025
Manufacturing the Magic: Disneyland’s first four years

In the 24th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid discuss how Walt reacted in the late 1950s to the increasing competition his family fun park faced in the themed entertainment space.
More to the point, which now-classic attractions were added to Disneyland during this era.
Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:
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What did the Skyway look like when it first opened
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Why did the Pack Mule & Stagecoach get a name change
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How did the House of the Future come to be
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What was the main difference between Disneyland’s Submarine Voyage and the sub ride over at Pacific Ocean Park
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What does ALWEG stand for