Updated October 10, 2025
This is one of my favorites!
No matter how many times I talk about this on social media, I’m always told this is new to guests.
I found out about it while wandering the park one day on a solo trip and a friendly cast member showed me it.
They really do so much to maintain the magic of Disney Parks. Don’t forget to leave a cast compliment for anyone who goes out of their way for you. Here’s how to do that.

Where to Find the Map
Head into the Main Street Railroad Station at the front of Disneyland Park and veer left.
Here’s the station:

Head left and look in the right hand corner:

How it Works
The lights move as the trains make their way around the park. So, you can check out how long your wait should be.
You can also see how many trains are currently running. This differs throughout the year. (You’ll see more trains when the park is crowded.)
Here’s the map up close:

Did you notice the glowy parts?
Look closer:

Additional Resources
I have this gem listed in my Disneyland Scavenger Hunt.
Spend an hour on Main Street discovering the history of the park along with fun secrets like this. Find that here.
This post shares more unique treasures like this.
Planning a trip? Start with this post. It shares all sorts of basic planning info that will help you get organized.
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Let me know how I can help you plan!



