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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park

Last updated on: June 18, 2012 14:22 IST

Image: Expanded Disneyland California Adventure Park features a new attraction in Cars Land called Radiator Springs Racers, which gives guests a scenic tour of Ornament Valley in racing convertibles in Anaheim.
Photographs: Alex Gallardo/Reuters.

Walt Disney Company has unveiled the revamped Disneyland California Adventure Park spending a whopping $1.1 billion.

The 67-acre Disney theme park - built during the 'Disney Decade', a growth initiative of former Walt Disney Company CEO Michael Eisner - was designed as part of a major expansion that transformed the Disneyland area and its hotels into the Disneyland Resort.

The debut of Cars Land and Buena Vista Street marks the completion of a five-year expansion at Disney California Adventure.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park

Image: Expanded Disneyland California Adventure Park features a new attraction in Cars Land called Radiator Springs to the park in Anaheim, California.
Photographs: Alex Gallardo/Reuters.

At Disney California Adventure Park, Disney stories come to life in exciting ways. Disney stories and Disney Characters bring the California dream to life through amazing attractions, entertainment and dining avenues.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park


Photographs: Alex Gallardo/Reuters.

The park offers a peek into the vintage Los Angeles that Walt Disney discovered when he arrived in 1923.

Expanded Disneyland California Adventure Park features a new attraction in Cars Land called Radiator Springs Racers, which gives guests a scenic tour of Ornament Valley in racing convertibles in Anaheim, California.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park


Photographs: Alex Gallardo/Reuters.

One can stroll past charming interpretations of historic buildings - complete with Art Deco storefronts, spanish-tile roofs, wrought-iron balconies, sparkling fountains and shade trees.

Expanded Disneyland California Adventure Park features a new attraction in Cars Land called Radiator Springs Racers, which gives guests a scenic tour of Ornament Valley in racing convertibles in Anaheim, California.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park

Image: Expanded Disneyland California Adventure Park features a new attraction in Cars Land called Radiator Springs Racers, which gives guests a scenic tour of Ornament Valley in racing convertibles in Anaheim, California.
Photographs: Alex Gallardo/Reuters.

Touch down on a remote desert landing strip where daring men and women design, test and fly innovative aircraft.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park


Photographs: David McNew/Reuters.

Expanded Disneyland California Adventure Park features a new attraction in Cars Land called Mater's Junkyard Jamboree, with baby tow trucks that roll around a salvage yard for a ride in Anaheim, California.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park


Photographs: David McNew/Reuters.

A trail towards Grizzly Peak for an outdoor adventure surrounded by majestic evergreen trees, roaring rapids and rugged mountains.

The Disneyland California Adventure Park features Luigi's Flying Tires, air vents that drive guests in vehicles of oversized tires to float above the ground, bumping other tires to catch an inflatable ball at the park in Anaheim.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park

Image: Chief Creative Officer for Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studio John Lasseter attends the grand opening of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, California.
Photographs: David McNew/Reuters.

The park also offers a thrilling, spinning plunge on Grizzly River Run.

Covering 12 acres, Cars Land is the largest portion of a five-year expansion at the park and is based on the town of Radiator Springs in the Disney Pixar movie "Cars".

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park

Image: Comedian Larry the Cable Guy attends the grand opening of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, California.
Photographs: David McNew/Reuters.

One can explore wilderness paths, march across rope bridges, climb over rocks and zip down suspended slides at Redwood Creek Challenge Trail.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park

Image: Chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Tom Staggs (L) and Chief Creative Officer for Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studio John Lasseter attend the grand opening of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, California.
Photographs: David McNew/Reuters.

The magic of the Golden Age of Hollywood come alive at the Hollywood Land. A dance party recreates Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park


Photographs: David McNew/Reuters.

Expanded Disneyland California Adventure Park features signs from Route 66 as a theme in Cars Land at the park in Anaheim, California.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park


Photographs: David McNew/Reuters.

Expanded Disneyland California Adventure Park features Flo's V8 Cafe serves guest breakfast, lunch and dinner daily at the park in Anaheim, California.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park


Photographs: David McNew/Reuters.

Expanded Disneyland California Adventure Park features the Cozy Cone Motel that offers quick service cone-themed snacks at the park in Anaheim, California.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park


Photographs: David McNew/Reuters.

People walk around the Cosy Cone Motel food court at the grand opening of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, California.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park


Photographs: David McNew/Reuters.

Guests ride the Radiator Springs Racers ride during the grand opening of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, California.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park

Image: David McNew/Reuters.

The town of Radiator Springs is unveiled at the grand opening of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, California.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park


Photographs: David McNew/Reuters.

A waterfall is seen over the Radiator Springs Racers ride at the grand opening of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, California.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park


Photographs: David McNew/Reuters.

Fireworks rise over Radiator Springs during the grand opening of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, California.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park


Photographs: David McNew/Reuters.

Musicians perform at the grand opening of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, California.

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Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park


Photographs: David McNew/Reuters.

Guests ride the Radiator Springs Racers ride during the grand opening of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, California.