LIVING LANDS: Immersive Storytelling Worlds That Invite You to Live the Adventure

8. Adventureland (Disneyland) Image: Disney LOCATION: Disneyland SETTING: A 1930s tourist trap deep in the lost river delta, where we’ve been lured by promises of adventure and exoticism. When Disneyland opened in 1955, the Jungle Cruise was among its opening-day lineup – the perfect fit for an era who defined “adventure” by the exotic jungles seen in…

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