The Story of Disneyland Paris

Monsieur Mouse

After the success of Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and sister parks, it seemed like a no-brainer: build a new Disney theme park near Paris, where millions of Europeans could come see Mickey. Soon, however, Disney was at risk of losing not just its money but its infallible magic as well.

The story of Disneyland Paris starts from the very beginning, with Walt's original Disney theme park in California, the park that started it all.

Havel then reviews how one park became many, as ...