As described by historian Sheila Rothman, death was synonymous with tuberculosis and was an ever-present characteristic of the sanatorium: However much the sanatorium resembled other institutions, it had one unique feature-the omnipresence of the shadow of death.
You have to be at least 44 inches (112 cm) tall to ride Space Mountain.
Florida's mountain is more than 180 feet high and 300 feet in diameter. Because Disneyland is built on a much smaller scale than the Magic Kingdom, Disneylandâs Space Mountain would have towered over Main Street and ruined the illusion of scale had it been an exact replica.