Originally Posted By land fan Yes! Disneyland is the real Magic Kingdom. Florida's M.K. is similar, but something got lost in the translation when they built that park. Many corners got cut, and important details were left out. The sad thing is most people (non disney types) in the Eastern U.S. have only been to Disneyworld, and see no reason to visit Disneyland because they feel "World" is bigger and must be better. I try to explain to them how great Disneyland is, and how many more rides there are vs. M.K., and the overall charm to the place but they simply wont listen. I'm glad there's people here on LP that know their Disney and know how great and magical Disneyland really is!
Originally Posted By DouglasDubh <Are you guys left-coasters, Doug?> We're native Californians living in Central Oregon. My kids were born and raised in the East Bay, and have been to the DLR many times. However, they've been to WDW 5 times. My daughter says her list is: Disneyland, California Adventure, Epcot, Blizzard Beach, Animal Kingdom, Magic Kingdom, Typhoon Lagoon, and Disney-MGM Studios.
Originally Posted By bobiascastle Mine take after their Mommy. DISNEYLAND!!!! ) We have also turned Daddy into a huge fan. My 3 year old is the biggest fan in the family.