Today the Disneyland Resort hosted a media event to mark the reopening of some Disneyland Classic Attractions. Below is a series of video clips and then some still images Disney made available from the festivities.
DISNEYLAND RAILORAD RETURNS — John Lasseter, Principal Creative Advisor for Walt Disney Imagineering, brought his train, the Marie E, for a special trip around Disneyland park in celebration of the railroad’s return to daily operation. The Marie E was previously owned by Lasseter’s mentor and famous Disney animator, Ollie Johnston. The iconic Disneyland Railroad, reopening July 29, now features a path along the north end of the river where it crosses a new trestle and hugs the riverbank which now features five majestic waterfalls.(Joshua Sudock/Disneyland Resort)DISNEYLAND RAILORAD RETURNS — John Lasseter, Principal Creative Advisor for Walt Disney Imagineering, brought his train, the Marie E, for a special trip around Disneyland park in celebration of the railroad’s return to daily operation. The Marie E was previously owned by Lasseter’s mentor and famous Disney animator, Ollie Johnston. The iconic Disneyland Railroad, reopening July 29, now features a path along the north end of the river where it crosses a new trestle and hugs the riverbank which now features five majestic waterfalls.(Richard Harbaugh/Disneyland Resort)DISNEYLAND RAILROAD RETURNS — Streamers and fireworks flew overhead as the Disneyland Railroad made its highly anticipated return trip around Disneyland park with Mickey and all his pals on Friday, June 28. The iconic railroad, reopening July 29, now features a path along the north end of the river where it crosses a new trestle and hugs the riverbank which now features five majestic waterfalls. (Joshua Sudock/Disneyland Resort)DISNEYLAND RAILROAD RETURNS — Streamers and fireworks flew overhead as the Disneyland Railroad made its highly anticipated return trip around Disneyland park with Mickey and all his pals on Friday, June 28. The iconic railroad, reopening July 29, now features a path along the north end of the river where it crosses a new trestle and hugs the riverbank which now features five majestic waterfalls. (Richard Harbaugh/Disneyland Resort)DISNEYLAND RAILROAD RETURNS — Streamers and fireworks flew overhead as the Disneyland Railroad made its highly anticipated return trip around Disneyland park with Mickey and all his pals on Friday, June 28. The iconic railroad, reopening July 29, now features a path along the north end of the river where it crosses a new trestle and hugs the riverbank which now features five majestic waterfalls. (Joshua Sudock/Disneyland Resort)SDISNEYLAND RAILROAD RETURNS (ANAHEIM, Calif.) – The Disneyland Railroad, an original Disneyland attraction and park icon, now travels a scenic route with breathtaking views along the north bank of the Rivers of America. Landscapes inspired by four of America’s majestic rivers – the Mississippi, the Columbia, the Missouri and the Rio Grande – are carefully recreated, complete with indigenous rock formations, natural forests and wildlife, and the waterfalls. (Joshua Sudock/Disneyland Resort)CLASSIC DISNEYLAND PARK ATTRACTIONS RETURN (ANAHEIM, Calif.) – A gorgeous new Columbia Gorge section is the backdrop as guests enjoy their journey aboard the Disneyland Railroad, one of the original Disneyland attractions. Guests also enjoy this new landscape, including five spectacular waterfalls, from the Mark Twain Riverboat, Sailing Ship Columbia and Davy Crockett Explorer Canoes. (Joshua Sudock/Disneyland Resort)
