Disneyland Update - September 12, 2000
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Welcome the September 12th Disneyland pdate. This update includes many pictures of construction at Disney's California Adventure, Downtown Disney and the Grand Californian including some aerial pictures and a video of the parks - over 55 pictures in all (20 available in high resolution) plus one video.

Rehabs and Upcoming
Attractions currently or soon closed for refurbishment include:

• Disneyland Monorail - Resumes round-trip operation on November 21
• Big Thunder Mountain Railroad - Reopens November 10th.
• Sailing Ship Columbia - Reopens November 22
• Fantasmic! - Returns November 17

Upcoming Events and Special Notes

• Some details of 2001 Vacation Packages at Disneyland have been released including some information on ticketing for Disney's California Adventure. Click here for that story.
  
• The Annual Passholder newsletter has announed the following Disney's California Adventure Annual Passholder preview information:

  Save the date for a Pre-Grand opening peek at Disney's
  California Adventure Park
  Saturday, February 3 or Sunday, February 4, 2001

  February 3 and February 4 have been set aside for Disneyland Annual Passholders to get a special peek just before the "grand Opening" week of Disney's California Adventure Park. Disneyland Annual Passholders with valid Annual Passports will have the opportunity to purchase tickets for either of these special dates.

  Details to come later. All information subject to change.

• From August 27 through December 21, Disneyland is offering their 5 day, 4 night Fall Getaway package. Click here for more information or to book travel with Dreams Unlimited Travel.
• Guests can now purchase a Disney's Walk of Magical Memories brick. These bricks, customized with names and a date, will be placed between the entrances of Disneyland and Disney' California Adventure. Price is $150 (the Premium Annual Passport discount does apply). To order or for more information, visit the Bank of Main Street or call (800) 362-4533.

Park Hours:

• September 2000
• October 2000

The update:

• This Page
  Aerial Pictures of Disney's California Adventure
  
• Page 2
  Disneyland Needs 7,000 Workers
  
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  DCA Construction - Entrance, Hollywood, Golden Dreams - Page 1
  
• Page 4
  DCA Construction - Entrance, Hollywood, Golden Dreams - Page 2
  
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  DCA Construction - Entrance, Hollywood, Golden Dreams - Page 3
  
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  DCA Construction - Paradise Pier - Page 1
  
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  DCA Construction - Paradise Pier - Page 2
  
• Page 8
  DCA Construction - Paradise Pier - Page 3
  
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  Downtown Disney and Grand California Construction - Page 1
  
• Page 10
  Downtown Disney and Grand California Construction - Page 2
  
• Page 11
  The Hotels - Page 1
  
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  The Hotels - Page 2
  
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  In-Park Construction
  Videos in this Update
  Videos from past Disneyland Updates
  Related Links

Aerial Pictures of Disney's California Adventure

New video:

• Aeriel video of DCA 16 seconds, 352 X 240. 1.7 Megs

All of DCA
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This picture shows the Grand Californian as well
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A longer shot of the entire park
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Paradise Pier
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And one of Frontierland in Disneyland
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