Introduction:
No aircraft, including recreational and commercial drones, are permitted to fly within this zone this level is only shared with Walt Disney World, other pieces of critical infrastructure (military bases, Pantex) in the United States and whenever the President of the United States travels outside of Washington, D. C.
Construction began in 1954 and the park was unveiled during a special televised press event on the ABC Television Network on July 17, 1955. Since opening, Disneyland has undergone expansions and major renovations, including the addition of New Orleans Square in 1966, Bear Country in 1972, Mickey's Toontown in 1993, and Star Wars Galaxy's Edge in 2019.
According to a 2005 Disney report, 65,700 jobs are supported by the Disneyland Resort, including about 20,000 direct Disney employees and 3,800 third-party employees (independent contractors or their employees).
Walt Disney Imagineering is the master planning, creative development, design, engineering, production, project management, and research and development arm of The Walt Disney Company and its affiliates. Representing more than 150 disciplines, its talented corps of Imagineers is responsible for the creation of Disney resorts, theme parks and attractions, hotels, water parks, real estate developments, regional entertainment venues, cruise ships and new media technology projects.
Key Facts:
- Parent Company Launch date: October 16, 1923; 98 years ago (1923-10-16)
- Product Launch: 1946
- Founder: Walt Disney Roy O. Disney
- Estimated Monthly Visitors: 500m-1b
- Telephone number: (407) 939-5277
- Domain name: go.com
- Owner: The Walt Disney Company
- Company Type: Public
- Country of operation: Worldwide