Tomorrowland

> "*A vista into a world of wondrous ideas, signifying man's achievements... a step into the future, with predictions of constructive things to come. Tomorrow offers new frontiers in science, adventure, and ideas: the Atomic Age, the challenge of outer space, and the hope for a peaceful and unified world.*"
> ― Walt Disney
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## Tomorrowland

### Park

Disneyland
Hong Kong Disneyland
Magic Kingdom
Shanghai Disneyland
Tokyo Disneyland

### Opening date

July 17, 1955 (Disneyland)
October 1, 1971 (Magic Kingdom)
April 15, 1983 (Tokyo Disneyland)
September 12, 2005 (Hong Kong Disneyland)
June 16, 2016 (Shanghai Disneyland)

### Theme

The future
Technology

**Tomorrowland** is a themed-land in the Disney Parks, which is one of Disneyland's original five lands.

## History

### Backstory

Tomorrowland is set in the fictional location of the same name. It is a futurist settlement, traditionally located in California though Hong Kong and Tokyo have their own versions, the Japanese one being known as Ashita Base. Originally, Tomorrowland was set in the distant future of 1986 to coincide with the coming of Haley's Comet. Since then, Tomorrowland has become a hub for aliens, time-travellers, and robots.

## Attractions

### Disneyland

* **Matterhorn Bobsleds**:
* **Space Mountain**:
* **Star Tours: The Adventure Continues**:

#### Marvel attractions

Various attractions now making up Stark Expo, were originally Tomorrowland attractions.

* **Ant-Man and The Wasp: Nano Battle!**:
* **Iron Man Experience**:
* **Iron Man Tech Showcase**:

#### Defunct attractions

* **Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters**:
* **Star Tours: The Adventure Continues**:

#### Defunct attractions

* **ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter**:

## Other connections

### Avengers: Quantum Encounter

The Avengers technology showcase is called, "Miracles From Molecules", named for the theme-song of defunct Tomorrowland attraction *Adventure Thru Inner Space*. An instrumental of this theme-song plays.

### Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite

America Chavez and Phastos appeared live in Tomorrowland for this event.

### Disney Springs

A flight-board in the market mentions an airline connecting Tomorrowland to Disney Springs.

### EPCOT

EPCOT and Tomorrowland have an interconnected history, with the *Tomorrowland Transit Authority* showing off EPCOT's original plans as progress city on the PeopleMover, or the existence of robotic EPCOT resident, "Tom Morrow 2.0".

### Guardians of the Galaxy - Mission: BREAKOUT!

The head of Tom Morrow appears in the Collector's possession. He also has a letter from L.C. Clench of *X-S Tech*, characters commonly affiliated with the Tomorrowland mythos. Various of the Norse related artifacts in the Collector's possession, also appeared in Dr. Jane Foster's Tomorrowland exhibit on Asgard. The body of the Yeti from *Matterhorn Bobsleds* also appears within the fortress.

### Skipper Canteen

Various books written by Tomorrowland characters appear within the library, similarly to the appearance of Star-Lord's book. These authors include Tom Morrow, L.C. Clench, Buzz Lightyear (as "B.L."), and the Timekeeper (as, "Williams").

## References

1. ↑ https://insidethemagic.net/2014/10/d-tales-3-space-mountain-is-filled-with-hidden-disney-history-from-walt-disney-world-and-beyond/
2. ↑ http://www.mainstgazette.com/2017/10/gate-change.html