“On some level, with its carrousels and castle and cowboys, its mysterious jungle and its animated characters, Disneyland is a highly idealized elaboration of our childhoods. It can be seen as a portal through which we revisit (maybe even heal)… — Leslie Le Mon Copy Share Image
“Walt also had a humorous sign posted outside the mansion, recruiting ghosts who wanted to enjoy 'active retirement' in the "country club atmosphere' of… — Leslie Le Mon Copy Share Image
“It's whatever you make of it, whatever you want to take away. Because like all of the best virtual realities, Disneyland interacts with its… — Leslie Le Mon Copy Share Image
“Disneyland was one perfect answer. It provided, an almost sacred space where it is permissible and safe to let one's guard down, take a… — Leslie Le Mon Copy Share Image
“On some level, with its carrousels and castle and cowboys, its mysterious jungle and its animated characters, Disneyland is a highly idealized elaboration of… — Leslie Le Mon Copy Share Image
“It's not a real place, or a place that you can stay for long; it's a somewhere-over-the-rainbow archetype but rooted in genuine emotions. No matter what Guests' care might be, when they step onto Main Street they enter an evocation of the ideal home town. This is, in a sense, the 'home' to which Dorothy Gale wanted to return. Main… — Leslie Le Mon Copy Share
“In a large sense, Main Street is the American origin story. It's an evocation of the American creation tale, and the kick is that… — Leslie Le Mon Copy Share Image
“No child has ever been kidnapped from Disneyland. This is one of many Disneyland urban legends that don't have a basis in fact. The… — Leslie Le Mon Copy Share Image
“Fantasyland was designed as a home for some of the classic characters [from those films], and as a symbol of the magic, hope and… — Leslie Le Mon Copy Share Image
“According to Zagat Disneyland Insider's Guide (2010), the Candy Palace is the fifth most popular store in the entire resort, and the third most… — Leslie Le Mon Copy Share Image
“Few seem to be able to eat a turkey leg at Disneyland without splattering tsunami scale grease, so grab plenty of napkins or wear… — Leslie Le Mon Copy Share Image
“To paraphrase the famous Walt saying, Cast Members are there to work so Guests can play.” — Leslie Le Mon Copy Share Image
“Eventually I would learn that the enchanting tree was one of the resort's signatures, one of those subtle delightful touches that resonate on poetic,… — Leslie Le Mon Copy Share Image
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