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The Oldest Audio-Animatronics in Disneyland

The invention of audio animatronics was done by Imagineers in the early Disneyland California days. Some of the oldest audio animatronics are still around today, including animals in the Jungle Cruise, birds in the Enchanted Tiki Room, and pirates in the Pirates of the Caribbean. Learn more about what still remains today.

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Disneyland Through the 1970s & 1980s - from the West to Space

Disneyland went through major changes through the 1970s and 1980s, transferring from adventerous, frontier themed additions to the new space age. Through these decades, rides like Big Thunder Mountain, Space Mountain, and Splash Mountain were added. Learn more about this transitional time for the park.