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Author Archives: Alessia Dunn

Orlando theme park lover who loves thrills and theming, with a side of entertainment. You can often catch me at Disney or Universal sipping a cocktail, or crying during Happily Ever After or Fantasmic.

Terminal Update: Wizard of Oz Park to Stay Closed Forever

A close-up of a rusted Tin Man statue, with peeling paint and visible wear, set in an outdoor area surrounded by trees. In the top left corner, there is an inset of characters from "The Wizard of Oz" walking on the yellow brick road.

The Wizard of Oz has been a classic tale that has evolved from its original fairytale story to the silver screen, to Broadway, and even with multiple spin offs stemming from Kansas. But did you know that there was once an eerily perfect Wizard of Oz theme park? The Wizard of Oz, a timeless tale of courage, friendship, and the ...

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Thousands Banned From Re-Entering Premier Orlando Theme Park After Paying For Tickets

Two signs are displayed, one thanking visitors for spending their day at SeaWorld and the other signaling no re-entry. In the background, a large SeaWorld Orlando sign is surrounded by greenery and people are seen walking around.

If you are planning a visit to Orlando this summer, be aware that certain theme parks have a no-re-entry policy, and they are enforcing it. Orlando, Florida, is synonymous with theme parks. This vibrant city in central Florida has become a global destination for families and thrill-seekers alike, boasting a diverse collection of world-class theme parks catering to all ages ...

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Man Found Floating in Disneyland Waters, Thousands Witness

A busy outdoor scene at a Disney theme park with a large crowd of people, Disney merchandise stalls, a riverboat in the background, trees, and a clear blue sky.

A man was found floating in the Rivers of America at Disneyland, but the story and reasoning for the shocking discovery takes a direction that you may not expect as this is not a morbid story by any means. Disneyland, a name synonymous with childhood wonder and imaginative escape, boasts a rich history as colorful and captivating as the stories ...

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Intensified Crisis: Six Flags Under Police Investigation

A night scene shows multiple police cars with flashing lights in a Six Flags parking lot. Inset, the Six Flags sign is illuminated, and several police vehicles are present, highlighting a significant police investigation at the amusement park.

Car burglaries are becoming more and more common nowadays, and it seems that theme parks are where they are occurring. Theme parks are supposed to be havens of joy and excitement, filled with thrilling rides, captivating shows, and opportunities to create lasting memories. Unfortunately, this sense of carefree fun can be shattered by the harsh reality of theft. In recent ...

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Critical Notice: Knott’s Berry Farm, Cedar Point, and More to Cease Operations Tomorrow, Millions Notified

Knott's berry farm: welcoming visitors to california's original theme park, juxtaposed with a sign indicating the amusement park is closed while the marketplace remains open.

Today is the final day for all Cedar Fair theme parks. Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, a titan in the regional amusement park industry, boasts a rich history intertwined with the evolution of American leisure for decades, but that all ends after today. Cedar Fair’s story begins in 1870 on the shores of Lake Erie, Ohio. A group of entrepreneurs envisioned ...

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Disney’s Urgent Advisory Empties Park as Thousands Stay Home

An aerial shot showing an empty Magic Kingdom entrance on the left, encircled by a red line. On the right is an overhead view of Cinderella Castle and surrounding areas in Magic Kingdom, featuring pathways and lush green spaces. The scene captures a rare mass absence at Disney, possibly due to cancelled vacations.

It seems that guests are no longer willing to go to Walt Disney World Resort. Since its inception in 1971, Walt Disney World has undergone a substantial transformation, not only in its attractions but also in its pricing structure. This report investigates the concerning trend of escalating costs across the resort, and its potential consequences for guest accessibility. In 1971, ...

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