1950s
This California theme park first opened its doors in 1955.
What is Disneyland?
This princess, known as the fairest of them all, is also the youngest in the official lineup, at only 14 years old.
Who is Snow White?
This cat, originally Geppetto's pet in Pinocchio, became Minnie Mouse's cat in later cartoon shorts.
Who is Figaro?
This song, sung by Jiminy Cricket in Pinocchio, was the first Disney song to win an Academy Award in 1940.
What is "When You Wish Upon a Star"?
This is the name of the castle at the center of Disneyland in California.
What is Sleeping Beauty Castle?
This transportation system, the first daily operating monorail of its kind in the Western Hemisphere, debuted at Disneyland in 1959.
What is the Disneyland Monorail?
With only 18 minutes of screen time in her 1959 film, this princess is the least-seen in the entire lineup.
Who is Aurora?
According to the book and Disney films, this animal from The Jungle Book is a sloth bear, though some adaptations have shown him as other bear species.
Who is Baloo?
In addition to the songs written by Elton John and Tim Rice for The Lion King, the score was composed by this acclaimed film composer.
Who is Hans Zimmer?
Opened in 1971, this was the first of the four main theme parks at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.
What is Magic Kingdom Park?
This railroad was built by Walt Disney in his backyard as a hobby before he created Disneyland.
What was the Carolwood Pacific Railroad?
She is the first Disney princess who doesn't come from a royal background and becomes a hero by saving her entire country.
Who is Mulan?
In Lilo & Stitch, this creature is not a dog but a koala-like alien created from a genetic experiment.
Who is Stitch?
This brotherly duo wrote the music for Mary Poppins and are also responsible for the theme park song "It's a Small World (After All)."
Who are the Sherman Brothers?
This park at Walt Disney World is home to the Avatar flight-based attraction and the Expedition Everest roller coaster.
What is Disney's Animal Kingdom?
Released in 1950, this animated classic helped the studio recover financially after a post-war slump.
What is Cinderella?
Though she starts her movie as a hardworking waitress, she eventually becomes a princess and fulfills her dream of owning a restaurant in New Orleans.
Who is Tiana?
In The Fox and the Hound, this animal was originally scripted to die after being hit by a train, but the scene was changed to avoid a repeat of the traumatic death of Bambi's mother.
Who is Chief?
This musician and singer-songwriter not only composed the songs for Tarzan but also recorded them in five different languages.
Who is Phil Collins?
At 199.5 feet, Expedition Everest is exactly half a foot taller than this other Disney World attraction, a height set to avoid needing blinking aircraft lights.
What is the Hollywood Tower of Terror?
This 1955 animated movie, which was Disney's first in CinemaScope, featured a romance between a pampered pet and a street-smart stray.
What is Lady and the Tramp?
This princess was the first and only one from a Pixar film to be officially inducted into the lineup.
Who is Merida?
This character from Pete's Dragon communicates with a human but doesn't speak in the original film, though he does vocalize the boy's name.
Who is Elliott?
This composer worked with lyricist Howard Ashman and later Tim Rice to create the songs for The Little Mermaid and Aladdin, respectively.
Who is Alan Menken?
Though it feels faster, Space Mountain at Walt Disney World only reaches a top speed of 27 miles per hour, making it far slower than this ride at EPCOT.
What is Test Track?