Did you know the Disney company once tried to build a theme park next to the Queen Mary? Port Disney, as the theme park by the sea would have been called was once hoped to bring 24,000 new jobs to Long Beach and refurbish the Queen Mary ship. But, like many other failed projects surrounding the Queen Mary, this ambitious idea for a theme park was abandoned.

But how did Long Beach miss out on being the home to a Disney park in the 1990's? Watch as we explore the forgotten Long Beach history of Port Disney.