Standing in the early 1990s, we've collected all the ingredients we'll need. By being rooted in the past, this was a "Tomorrowland" that would never need updating! It was timeless! And so, the race was on to design similarly evergreen styles for the Tomorrowlands in California and Florida. Replacing rockets and saucers with zephyrs and the Nautilus, the land even had its own Lost Legend: Space Mountain - De la Terre á la Lune, interpolating Jules Verne's novel of the same name.ĭiscoveryland didn't even try to predict the actual, scientific advancements of tomorrow, or to imagine the architecture and attitudes of the future. Tomorrowland, for example, was entirely missing from the European park's lineup, replaced with Discoveryland – a land inspired by great European fantasy writers. Given the extensive reimagining needed to make the park feel at home in Europe, designers had gone back to the drawing board on many Disneyland staples to sap the inherent Americana in favor of a more European-friendly literary romanticism.
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