A dedication plaque commemorates the grand opening of the world’s most famous theme park, Disneyland, on July 17, 1955, in Anaheim, California, USA. The metal tablet features a welcome “to this happy place” by Disneyland’s namesake creator, Walt Disney, who read the inscription to thousands of first-day guests and a nationwide audience during a ceremony on live television. Today’s park visitors will find the plaque at the base of the pole flying the American flag at the south end of Main Street,


A dedication plaque commemorates the grand opening of the world’s most famous theme park, Disneyland, on July 17, 1955, in Anaheim, California, USA. The metal tablet features a welcome “to this happy place” by Disneyland’s namesake creator, Walt Disney, who read the inscription to thousands of first-day guests and a nationwide audience during a ceremony on live television. Today’s park visitors will find the plaque at the base of the pole flying the American flag at the south end of Main Street,


Size: 3325px × 2643px
Location: Disneyland Park, 1313 Disneyland Drive, Anaheim, Orange County,California, USA
Photo credit: © Michele and Tom Grimm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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