Disney California Adventure, originally Disney's California Adventure Park, is the second of two theme parks built at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, opened in February 2001. Spanning 67 acres (27 ha), it is dedicated to various aspects of Californian culture and landmarks, both stylized and idealized. In 2011, the park hosted approximately 6.34 million guests, making it the 14th-most visited theme park in the world, its highest ever attendance total for a calendar year.
The park is represented by Grizzly Peak, themed after the wilderness and national parks within the state.
Read more about Disney California Adventure: History, Areas, Live Entertainment, Gallery
Famous quotes containing the words california and/or adventure:
“The California fever is not likely to take us off.... There is neither romance nor glory in digging for gold after the manner of the pictures in the geography of diamond washing in Brazil.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)
“There are two kinds of adventurers: those who go truly hoping to find adventure and those who go secretly hoping they won’t.”
—William Least Heat Moon [William Trogdon] (b. 1939)