
Walt Disney: One of the most famous celebrities of Anaheim
Though he was born in Chicago, Walt Disney made Anaheim the city it is today. The city of Anaheim was founded by grape farmers, and wine was one of its main products. In the early nineteenth century, pestilence destroyed the entire grape crop and the farmers took to growing other fruits like walnuts, lemons and oranges.
It was in the mid nineties that Walt Disney built the Disneyland theme park, which is till date the city's most famous tourist attraction. It was the development of this theme park which began the development of the city: hotels and motels for tourists as well as new and attractive residential areas. It all led to the increase in property prices and Anaheim a popular place to live in.
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