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The concept for Disneyland began when Walt Disney visited Griffith

Park in Los Angeles with his daughters Diane and Sharon.


He then thought of opening a park for the amusement of children and
adults
The earliest documented draft of Disney's plans was sent as a memo to
studio production designer Dick Kelsey on August 31, 1948, where it
was referred to as a "Mickey Mouse Park
The initial concept, the Mickey Mouse Park, started with an 8-acre The initial concept, the Mickey Mouse Park, started with an 8-acre
(3.2 ha) plot across Riverside Drive.
Disney hired Harrison Price from Stanford Research Institute to
gauge the proper area to locate the theme park based on the area's
potential growth.
Based on his analysis he was recognized as Disney Legend in 2013 Based on his analysis he was recognized as Disney Legend in 2013
Difficulties in obtaining funding prompted Disney to investigate new
methods of fundraising, deciding to create a show named Disneyland.
For its first five years of operation, Disneyland was owned
by Disneyland, Inc., which was jointly owned by Walt Disney
Productions, Walt Disney, Western Publishing and ABC.
Construction began on July 16, 1954 and cost $17 million to
complete. The park was opened one year and one day later.
1955
California Disneyland California Disneyland
1971
Orlando, Florida Orlando, Florida
1983
Tokyo Disneyland Tokyo Disneyland
Following are the existing and future Following are the existing and future
Disneyland projects : Disneyland projects :--
1992
Euro Disney/Disneyland Paris Euro Disney/Disneyland Paris
2006
Hong Kong Disneyland Hong Kong Disneyland
2015
Shanghai Disneyland Shanghai Disneyland

X Disneyland X Disneyland
Ages 3 to 9 $254.00
Ages 10 & Up $265.00 Ages 10 & Up $265.00
( For Three Days)
May differ in fair according to different cities

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