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Disney Exhibit Part 7

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We've reached the end, folks. Here's a really cool badge that was for sale at the exhibit. TONS of other neat stuff! Pins galore. Cool shirts. This was a magazine that was for sale, also. It sounded very interesting so I took a picture of it so I'd remember to look it up online! After leaving the library, we decided to head down the 5 Freeway and go to Disneyland. Big surprise, right? Along the way, I pointed out the Hyperion Bridge which has been recreated at DCA.

Buena Vista Street - Looking Around in Awe

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I continued walking down Buena Vista Street, literally making myself dizzy because my head was going up and down, side to side, trying to take it all in. Here you see the Hyperion Bridge looking really cool against the shops. Ya, I know the people are out of focus but let's be real - you're not here to see people shots, right?  LOL! The planters on Buena Vista Street are spectactular! And then there's the fountain. Wow. It reminded me of the Mullholland Fountain on Riverside Drive in style. Here's another link . And another ! The DCA fountain actually made me feel nostalgic since I grew up not too far from the Mullholland Fountain. But enough about me... Ghosts of Guests Past... At this point, the fountain is behind me and I am looking out towards the shops. It's a lousy picture since it is out of focus and yet it conveys the feeling of a busy downtown Los Angeles street. At least to me it does! I didn't realize this would turn into a his...

Disney Tunnel

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I grew up ini Los Angeles. Yup, native born and raised :-) As a kid, I used to play in the Los Angeles river and we drove along the river many, many times on our way to various places. I remember seeing some Disney characters painted on the walls of the river and guess what? I've found something on YouTube that shows you an example! FYI:  I am moving this weekend so I apologize for the lack of posts.