3. It originally opened with only 18 attractions
And 14 of them are still around!
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4. The Matterhorn has a basketball court
A half-court basketball structure can supposedly be found above the coaster ride, where employees go to shoot hoops during breaks. Rumor is it still sits at the top of the mountain.
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5. Disneyland was built in just one year
Despite early financial troubles, the $17 million theme park opened its doors within the estimated time span of 365 days.