Opening day was July 17, 1955, and the park has gone through major changes since then. The opening 10 weeks saw a million visitors in the park. Now around 20 million people attend the park each year.

Thousands took to the streets of Disneyland on its opening day on July 17, 1955. With all the wonder and whimsy came a slew of problems for the amusement park. Take a look back at Disneyland from c… ...

Dee Kolafa celebrated her 100th birthday at Disneyland — nearly 70 years after she attended the amusement park's grand opening in 1955. "I was a little surprised myself, that I woke up, to tell ...

Disneyland's Opening Day Was Almost a Disaster: Looking Back at the Park's Little-Known Bumpy Ride. The Happiest Place on Earth has come a long way since its chaotic debut in 1955.

Grandma Who Attended Disneyland's 1955 Opening Returns to Celebrate 100th Birthday Dee Kolafa returned to the park last week — along with her extended family — to celebrate her big day, eat ...

Disneyland had its grand opening on July 17, 1955, and a lot has changed since then. There are not many rides, shows, or events from that day almost 70 years ago that can still be enjoyed currently.

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Dee Kolafa attended Disneyland's opening day on July 17, 1955. Nearly seven decades later, as the Walt Disney Co. is celebrating its centennial this year, Kolafa marked her ...

A California woman celebrated a milestone event when she attended the day Disneyland opened in 1955. On Wednesday, the theme park returned the favor, inviting her to the Anaheim theme park to ...

Dee Kolafa returned to the park last week — along with her extended family — to celebrate her big day, eat beignets and ride "It's a Small World" A woman who attended the 1955 opening day of ...

A California woman celebrated a milestone event when she attended the day Disneyland opened in 1955. On Wednesday, the theme park returned the favor, inviting her to the Anaheim theme park to ...