Main Street, USA, at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World

Main Street, USA is the welcoming and entrance area of the many Disney Magic Kingdom-style parks around the world.

Based on Walt Disney's hometown of Marceline, Missouri, Main Street is the official entrance into Disneyland, the Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland, Disneyland Paris and Hong Kong Disneyland. Although the three international Main Streets have slight variations, they are all themed around a late 1890s/early 1920s American town. Walt Disney - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... Marceline is a city located in Chariton and Linn County, Missouri. ... Disneyland is a theme park at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. ... Cinderella Castle is at the center of the Magic Kingdom. ... Tokyo Disneyland park is the first Disney theme park outside of the United States. ... Castle of the Sleeping Beauty in Disneyland Park Disneyland Resort Paris is a theme park in Marne-la-Vallée, near Paris. ... Hong Kong Disneyland is currently being built by The Walt Disney Company in the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort. ...

The only Main Street that Walt Disney himself strolled down, Disneyland's version is even listed as a real street in the Orange County Thomas Guide. Tokyo Disneyland's version is covered by a Victorian style conservatory glass roof to shield guests from the erratic Japanese weather, and is called the World Bazaar to promote a more international theme than Main Street, USA. This is an article about the county in California. ... Thomas Guide is the title of a series of paperback, spiral-bound atlases featuring detailed street maps of various large USA metropolitan areas, primarily in the Pacific Coast states, plus the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore areas. ... Official language Japanese Capital Tokyo Largest City Tokyo Emperor Akihito Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 60th 377,835 km² 0. ... The World Bazaar is the strip of shops and eateries along the path to Cinderella Castle at Tokyo Disneyland in the Tokyo Disney Resort, Japan. ...

The Disneyland Paris Main Street has a slightly different theme - the decor is more 1920s than turn-of-the-century, with influences from the flapper and rag-time all over. The Main Street at Hong Kong is much like the Magic Kingdom's, with detailed fascias and shops emitting fumes that attract all the senses.

Main Street, USA, at Disneyland Paris.

The real attractions of Main Street are the world-famous castles. At Disneyland, Disneyland Paris and Hong Kong Disneyland, the quaint but stunning Sleeping Beauty Castle stands at the end of the street, and at the Magic Kingdom and Tokyo Disneyland the grand and awe-inspiring Cinderella Castle can be seen from the street. This is an article about a castle at Disneyland, Disneyland Paris and Hong Kong Disneyland. ... This is an article about a castle at the Magic Kingdom and Tokyo Disneyland. ...

The Disney Imagineers worked especially hard on the details of Main Street. Buildings such as Disneyland City Hall do actually serve a City Hall-like purpose - for instance the City Hall is the park's administration headquarters, and the Bank of Main Street are Annual Pass collection points. WED Enterprises (WED), was formed by movie mogul Walt Disney on December 16, 1952 to develop plans for a theme park and to manage Disneys personal assets. ...

See Also

• World Bazaar

The World Bazaar is the strip of shops and eateries along the path to Cinderella Castle at Tokyo Disneyland in the Tokyo Disney Resort, Japan. ...