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#15- Disneyland: a history of how America's most beloved theme park came to be and the challenges and mishaps that occurred early on!
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Thank you for tuning in to the Pop Culture Retrospective Podcast! On today's show, you will learn the backstory behind America's favorite theme park, Disneyland. You will learn how the idea for Disneyland came about, how building this elaborate park was funded and other interesting information including the disaster that was opening day as well as what risque items were sold on Main Street in the early days!
So kick back, relax and enjoy the show!
I mention an early Disneyland concept drawing by artist Herb Ryman, check it out here: https://vegalleries.com/themap
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