Place 2 of 5California, USA

Main Street, U.S.A.

The history

Walt Disney's idealised turn-of-the-century American main street, based on his boyhood Marceline, Missouri. Buildings step down in scale as they rise — full size on the ground floor, then 7/8, then 5/8 — to make the street feel longer and the castle further away than it is.

Where it is