Yesterworld: The History of Rocket Rods & The Abandoned Peoplemover

Hey all! To try Audible for yourself, use the link https://www.audible.com/yesterworld or text code 'yesterworld' to 500-500 to get a free book and 30 day free trial. Exploring the history of Disneyland's failed Tomorrowland 1998, the troubled Rocket Rods attraction, and why it became one of the most expensive and short lived attractions in Disney history. Donate on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Yester_World TWITTER: @Yester_World SHOP: https://yesterworldentertainment.spreadshirt.com INSTAGRAM: yester_world FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/YesterworldEntertainment/ Yesterworld website: http://yesterworld.squarespace.com Special thanks to: Theme Park Review for use of their Rocket Rod's POV video: Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT-LpxQVr4JlrC_mYwJGJ3Q Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WUbeJgYuHg Disney Dan - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeqwjbVfwiPVg75sNPZvxmw MouseSteps / JWL Media - https://www.youtube.com/user/JeffLangeDVD MrDisneyfanman - https://www.youtube.com/user/MrDisneyfanman SOURCES: http://micechat.com/25976-accountaneering-disney/ https://mickeymousepark.com/disneyland-attraction.aspx?Page=3&Ident=550#Secret http://land.allears.net/blogs/jackspence/2014/06/tomorrowland_part_three_1.html http://disneyparks.wikia.com/wiki/Rocket_Rods https://www.ultimaterollercoaster.com/news/archives/may01/stories/050301_01.shtml http://meettheworldinprogressland.blogspot.com/2009/08/vintage-tomorrowland-ride-vehicles.html http://davelandweb.com/peoplemover/ http://disneylandcompendium.blogspot.com/2010/08/peoplemover-lives-on.html https://discuss.micechat.com/forum/disney-theme-park-news-and-discussion/disneyland-resort/176262-old-abandoned-traces-of-disneyland/page2 http://duchessofdisneyland.com/park-history/starcade/ https://forums.wdwmagic.com/threads/carousel-theater-superspeed-tunnel.927943/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocket_Rods Videos used: Remodeled Tomorrowland ozzyray - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YesabifxyAs Rocket rods footage David Oneal - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6iwR9moPNAw asdTubeU - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4dko9C_ws0 My Disney Park Memories - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsTXupjg3-0 MrDisneyfanman - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaclR05wkH8 Bob Hakesley - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBZkopqIhG8 Ford Mustang Magic Ride CinePost - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=25Gj9R0AExc People Mover footage kindragon8 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owkWtOuQeV4 dvdmc7 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mh1r7EBM5Q Kevin Yee - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-zHU-1wfXg ParkHopper - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oggal7RY2ks Tomorrowland construction TokyoMagicToo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_jUBmUZHTA Rocket rods attraction ThemeparkThrills - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCHX2flC1-U Other: Misc Disneyland televised footage - David Oneal - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChXHgizMP54YPQGCHtlHkjw Tomorrowland 1967 - CFSAS - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DVWi1pb-GI Walt Disney Treasures: Disneyland Secrets, Stories & Magic Walt Disney Treasures: Your Host, Walt Disney Tommy Boy Toy Story 2 Cars Jurassic Park Liar Liar Earthquake Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Seinfeld