
I haven't been to the park in awhile, so figured I'd drop by and get some updated construction photos at DCA. I am still digging the new entrance, modeled after the Pan Pacific Auditorium. It gives me a real good feeling about the things yet to come.

Lest you forget who started it all:

The Golden Gate Bridge is gone...no tears here for that one.

The Carthay Circle area is coming along very nicely. What a vast improvement over that metallic monstrosity that was supposed to evoke the sun.


The fountain and entrance area for Carthay:


Cars Land is progressing nicely as well; the decorative rock work is just out of this world.




Over at Paradise Pier, Goofy's Flight School is ready for guests:

Nice to see the weathervane theme carried out here:


The Paradise Pier Garden is another vast improvement over its predecessor; can't wait to come back and see it at night.


Typical of Disney, plenty of attention to the creative details:




To help you figure out what you want to order:


Even the souvenir shops have gotten a little freshening up, as well as the fave Corn Dog Castle stand:


More to come on Sunday! See more vintage and contemporary Disney California Adventure photos at my main website.