Walt’s original creation is a shiny, pristine escape into Adventureland, Tomorrowland, Fantasyland, New Orleans Square, and Frontierland, all surrounded by a steam train and anchored by a castle.
Disney’s California Adventure (DCA)
Though often disparaged as the lesser park, Disney’s California Adventure (DCA) is the more adult, less-frenetic park. At only seven years old, it’s still finding its way, but the mix of Grade-A thrill rides and a pair of brand new classics make DCA well worth a visit.
Downtown Disney
Comprising a half-dozen restaurants, a multiplex, bars, a smattering of shops, and the massive World of Disney Store, Downtown is as popular with locals as it is with guests.