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Your first Disne INFORMATION—designe make your visit MAIN ROUTES TO Disneyland OCEAN MAIN ROUTES TO Disneyland HOW TO REACH DI FROM LONG BEACH AND VICINITY — East on Coast Highway to Lakewood Blvd.; turn left and go 1½ miles to Spring Street; turn right and go along Spring to Los Alamitos Blvd.; turn right and go to Katella Avenue; then turn left and go 8½ miles to Disneyland entrances.* ALTERNATE — East on Garden Grove Avenue, past the town of Garden Grove to Harbor Blvd.; turn left and go 2 miles to Katella Avenue; turn left on Katella, and then right into Disneyland.* FROM SANTA ANA — North on Santa Ana Freeway. When you reach divided highway, north of turn-off to town of Orange, keep right onto frontage road that parallels freeway, and go about 3/10 mile to Edison Co. substation at Katella Avenue. Turn right and then immediately left onto Katella overpass on-ramp. Follow Katella past Harbor Blvd. and turn right into Disneyland.* FROM ANAHEIM — South on Palm Street (which becomes Harbor Blvd.) to entrance of Disneyland. FROM FULLERTON — South on Spadra Road (which becomes Palm Street and later becomes Harbor Blvd.) to the entrance to Disneyland. FROM NEWPORT BEACH AND VICINITY — North on Harbor Blvd. to Katella Ave.; turn left on Katella and right into Disneyland.* FROM SAN DIEGO AREA — North on Highway 101, turning inland at San Juan Capistrano; continue on 101 past town of Santa Ana. When you reach divided highway, north of turn-off to town of Orange, keep right onto frontage road that parallels freeway, and go about 3/10 mile to Edison Co. substation at Katella Avenue. Turn right and then immediately left onto Katella overpass on-ramp. Follow Katella past Harbor Blvd. and turn right into Disneyland.* Your first visit to Disneyland -designed to help your visit more enjoyable Disneyland, Walt Monday, July 18th A.M. to 10:00 P. 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A capstack ing 300 passengers The pride and joy and chemical wag The Disneyland St for the entire family down Main Street disposal in Disney A visit to the Disn the Main Street O ously and simultan ment. On the Autopia, the one of the Autopia on one of the 14 The TWA Rocket R and Diana each a In Tomorrowland y FROM LOS ANGELES AND VICINITY — Southeast on Santa Ana Freeway to Anaheim. Turn right at Harbor Blvd. to Disneyland entrance. If traffic is too heavy at Harbor Blvd. turn-off, drive straight on the freeway, about ¼ mile, to Katella Avenue turn-off. Turn right onto frontage road, then right at Haster Street; right again onto Katella; go past Harbor Blvd. and turn right at Disneyland entrances.* ALTERNATE APPROACHES FROM SANTA ANA FREEWAY: 1. At Buena Park, turn right on Highway 39; go 4½ miles to Katella Avenue; turn left and go 4 miles, turning left into Disneyland.* 2. Four miles past Buena Park on freeway, turn right at Euclid Avenue (just past Robertshaw-Fulton Plant), and go 2½ miles to Katella; turn left on Katella to Disneyland entrances.* FROM POMONA AND VICINITY — South on Brea Road (which becomes Spadra Road in Fullerton). At junction of Los Angeles and Palm Streets in Anaheim, continue straight ahead on Palm (which becomes Harbor Blvd.) to Disneyland. FROM CORONA AND ARLINGTON — West on Highway 18 through town of Olive to Placentia Avenue, at eastern edge of Anaheim; turn left and go 2½ miles to Katella Avenue; turn right and go 1½ miles (past Harbor Blvd.) to Disneyland entrances. *Do not drive north on Harbor Blvd. above Katella, since no left turn is permitted from Harbor into Disneyland. However, should you make this mistake, go on north to Midway Drive (just south of Freeway); turn right to frontage road, right again to Haster Street, right to Katella, and right into Disneyland. Do not enter Freeway in making this circuit. For detailed information about routes to Disneyland, we suggest you stop at your neighborhood Richfield Service Station and ask for a free Disneyland road map. OPENING Disneyland, Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom, will officially open at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, July 18th, and remain open every day during the summer from 10:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M. Beginning in the Fall, Disneyland will be closed on Mondays. ADMISSION TICKETS Admission price for adults is $1.00, tax included. For children, under 12, admission is 50c, tax free. Tickets may be purchased only at Disneyland. Your admission ticket entitles you to roam all the lands of Disneyland and view the many exhibits and free shows without any further charge. Disneyland's rides and other unique amusements are all popularly priced. FOOD AND REFRESHMENTS A wide variety of food and refreshment facilities are offered for your enjoyment in Disneyland. They range in cost from modest to moderate, depending on the type of food and service you desire. Alcoholic beverages are not served or permitted in Disneyland. WEEK-DAY VISITS Week-ends and Holidays throughout the summer will be the days Disneyland will FOOD AND REFRESHMENTS A wide variety of food and refreshment facilities are offered for your enjoyment in Disneyland. They range in cost from modest to moderate, depending on the type of food and service you desire. Alcoholic beverages are not served or permitted in Disneyland. WEEK-DAY VISITS Week-ends and Holidays throughout the summer will be the days Disneyland will have the greatest number of visitors. Whenever possible we suggest that you plan your Disneyland visits for week-days, Monday through Friday, to avoid crowds and congested traffic conditions. To assure you a pleasant visit, Disneyland's gates will be temporarily closed whenever the park is filled to a comfortable capacity. The gates will be re-opened as visitors leave, to admit new visitors. If your plans call for a visit on a Holiday or week-end, we suggest you come as early in the day as possible. PARKING Disneyland's parking area will accommodate 12,175 cars, for the convenience of visitors driving private vehicles. A nominal charge of 25c covers all-day parking. DISNEYLAND HOTEL California's newest and most distinctive resort Hotel and Motor Hotel is situated opposite the main exit of Disneyland. When completed, the Disneyland Hotel will contain 650 rooms, suites and garden apartments offering accommodations to fit every budget. One hundred and four units will be available soon. For opening date and reservation information please contact Disneyland Hotel, 9363 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, or telephone — CRestview 5-4586. WHERE IS DISNEYLAND Disneyland is located in the City of Anaheim. It is bordered by Harbor Blvd. on the East, Katella Avenue on the South, West Street on the West and the Santa Ana Freeway and Ball Road on the North. DISNEYLAND RIDES AND AMUSEMENTS The various rides and amusements at Disneyland will delight the very young, the teen-ager, young married couples, the middle-aged, and grandparents alike. MAIN STREET, U. S. A. When you enter Main Street the Santa Fe and Disneyland passenger train will be ready to take you on a trip around the perimeter of Walt Disney's "Magic Kingdom." A capstack locomotive, the E. P. Ripley, will pull six passenger cars, carrying 300 passengers on each trip. The pride and joy of the Disneyland Fire Department will be a horse-drawn hose and chemical wagon. Men of all ages will enjoy jumping on and "riding to a fire." The Disneyland Street Railway System, consisting of four horse-drawn cars, is ready for the entire family. You can enjoy an old-fashioned ride around Town Square, then down Main Street to the Plaza. Four horse-drawn station wagons are also at your disposal in Disneyland's Main Street, U. S. A. A visit to the Disneyland Penny Arcade will be enjoyed by the entire family, as will the Main Street Cinema. Here six performances of silent movies will run continuously and simultaneously. These will be complete with old-time piano accompaniment. TOMORROWLAND On the Autopia, the Freeway of Tomorrow, young and old will thrill to a ride in one of the Autopia cars, and no trip to Disneyland will be complete without a ride on one of the 14 speed-boats in Tomorrowland Lake. The TWA Rocket Ride to the Moon will also be a thrilling experience. The Luna and Diana each accommodate 104 passengers and are at your service. In Tomorrowland you can also see the "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" exhibit. A visit to the Disneyland Penny Arcade will be enjoyed by the entire family, as will the Main Street Cinema. Here six performances of silent movies will run continuously and simultaneously. These will be complete with old-time piano accompaniment. TOMORROWLAND On the Autopia, the Freeway of Tomorrow, young and old will thrill to a ride in one of the Autopia cars, and no trip to Disneyland will be complete without a ride on one of the 14 speed-boats in Tomorrowland Lake. The TWA Rocket Ride to the Moon will also be a thrilling experience. The Luna and Diana each accommodate 104 passengers and are at your service. In Tomorrowland you can also see the "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" exhibit. Here you will find the Nautilus and the giant squid that were immortalized in Walt Disney's recent motion picture. From Space Station X-1 you will be able to see the planet Earth as though you were 500 miles up in the sky. FANTASYLAND When you pass through the Sleeping Beauty Castle you will see the King Arthur Carrousel with its 72 majestic horses ready to take you on a trip to nowhere. The Peter Pan Ride with its 7 Pirate Galleons will take you on a ride over London, to Never-Never Land, past Skull Rock, and safely back to Earth. On the Snow-White Ride you will visit the home of the seven dwarfs, see them working in their diamond mines and even pass the old witch. Mr. Toad's Wild Ride will be an experience you will never forget. You will go through a hay stack, knock down a barn door and enter the pearly gates to the sound of heavenly music. Dumbo, the flying elephant, also awaits your pleasure and will take you on an aerial ride. The Mad Tea-Party, with the Mad Hatter and the March Hare in command, is waiting for you to climb into a Tea Cup for a mad whirl. The Casey Jr. train is also waiting for you to climb aboard for a thrilling trip over hill and dale. The Canal Boats of the World will glide you on an eventful trip. The Mickey Mouse Theater, with its 400 comfortable seats, will be thoroughly enjoyed by all. FRONTIERLAND The Mark Twain, a 300 passenger stern wheeler, will take you on a romantic storybook cruise on the rivers of America. The Santa Fe and Disneyland railroad freight train will be boarded at the Frontierland depot. You will ride in cattle cars, gondolas, or the little red caboose. The Disneyland Stage Lines, fully equipped with Concord Coaches, will travel on an exciting ride through the Painted Desert and Indian country of the Old West. Canestoga wagons, Yellowstone coaches, surreys, buggies, buckboards, and pack mules are also ready to take you for a ride around Frontierland. The Golden Horseshoe will feature the "tallest glass of pop" as well as a complete floor show. ADVENTURELAND Take an explorer's boat ride and visit the rivers of the world. See the crocodiles, the hippopotami, and the waterfall as you wind through tropical vegetation. A native guide will accompany you on the Congo Queen, Swannee Lady, Amazon Belle, Ganges Gal, Nile Princess, Mekong Maiden or the Irrawaddy Woman. Regardless of which ride or amusement you patronize at Disneyland it will be a thrilling experience you will never forget.