Guidon Newspaper Staff 1975
In 1975, Disneyland celebrated its 20th anniversary and featured “America on Parade” to celebrate the American Bicentennial. Additionally, the Flight to the Moon attraction was rethemed as Mission to Mars in Tomorrowland.
Here’s a more detailed look at Disneyland in 1975:
- 20th Anniversary:
Disneyland celebrated its 20th anniversary on July 17, 1975.
- America on Parade:
This parade, which ran from June 14, 1975, to September 6, 1976, was a highlight of the Bicentennial celebrations.
- Mission to Mars:
The Flight to the Moon attraction was rethemed as Mission to Mars in March 1975, marking a shift towards a space-themed Tomorrowland, according to Daps Magic.
- Space Mountain:
Construction of Space Mountain began in 1975, adjacent to the new Mission to Mars, but it was not completed until 1977.