Disneyland opened on July 17, 1955, to 11,000 invited guests amid counterfeit ticket attempts. Seventy years later, it attracted 17.3 million visitors, a rise from four million. Initial admission was $1, plus costs for rides, while current ticket prices vary from $104 to $206. The park expanded from 160 acres to 550 acres and will continue growing with new attractions planned for California Adventure as part of the DisneylandForward initiative approved by the Anaheim City Council.
Disneyland opened its gates on July 17, 1955, welcoming 11,000 invited guests and several thousand more attempting entry with counterfeit tickets.
Seventy years after its opening, Disneyland continues to attract about 17.3 million visitors annually, a significant increase from four million in its inaugural year.
Initial entry fees for Disneyland were $1 with extra costs per ride, while current ticket prices range from $104 to $206, reflecting significant inflation.
Disneyland has expanded from 160 acres featuring four themed lands to approximately 550 acres with nine lands and an adjacent California Adventure park.
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