Here’s the latest additions to our 101 Glossary (or for an alphabetical listing, click here)

• E-TICKET ATTRACTION

  E-Ticket is another name for a major or headliner attraction. These attractions epitomize the peak of Disney’s innovation and creativity at the time they…

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• ESPLANADE

  The Esplanade is the stretch of land between the entrances to Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park in Disneyland Resort. You do not…

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• EARLY ENTRY

  Disneyland Resort has historically offered the benefit of early, pre-opening, access to the parks to select groups of guests. The latest iteration of this…

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• DOLE WHIP

  Though not exclusive to Disneyland, many fans associate the Dole Whip with the resort. It is a frozen whipped pineapple dessert that is similar…

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• DISNEY’S PARADISE PIER HOTEL

  Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel is the previous iteration of the current Pixar Place Hotel. The previous name corresponded to the Paradise Pier land in…

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• DISNEY’S GRAND CALIFORNIAN HOTEL AND SPA

  Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel and Spa is the most luxurious of the three Disneyland Resort hotels. It is (arguably) the closest hotel to the…

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• DISNEYLAND RESORT

  Disneyland Resort is the name for the Disney property in Anaheim, California that encompasses not only Disneyland Park, but also Disney California Adventure Park,…

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• DISNEYLAND PARK

  The original Disney theme park, Disneyland Park opened in Anaheim, California in 1955. Disneyland Park features Adventureland, Critter Country, Fantasyland (with the iconic Sleeping…

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• DISNEYLAND HOTEL

  There are three hotels owned by Disney located inside the Disneyland Resort: the oldest of these is the Disneyland Hotel. (The others are Disney’s…

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• DISNEY CALIFORNIA ADVENTURE PARK

  This is an entry in our Disneyland 101 Glossary: Disneyland Resort definitions in under 101 words, from Mouse Brief. Opening in 2001, Disney California…

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• CAST MEMBER

  A Disneyland cast member is a Disneyland employee. This term includes every employee from the security person checking bags as you enter to the…

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• CARS LAND

  Cars Land is a popular area in the southeast corner of Disney California Adventure Park built to resemble Radiator Springs from the Cars franchise.…

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