A treasured part of New York City’s cultural and historical fabric is in serious jeopardy—and not because of fire or fairy tales. The New York City Fire Museum, housed in a 120-year-old firehouse on Spring Street, has been shuttered since May 2024 after suffering millions in structural damage. The cause? Construction next door to build Disney’s massive new corporate headquarters ...
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Disney Brings Back Extinct Attraction, Offers Free Ride for a Limited Time
One of Disney California Adventure’s most charming transportation attractions, the Red Car Trolley, has officially rolled into retirement—but its story isn’t over just yet. Following the permanent closure of the Red Car Trolley attraction earlier this year, Disney has donated one of the only two operational trolley vehicles to an organization with deep ties to the world of themed entertainment: ...
Read More »After Being Retired, Disney’s Airport Service Is Back and Ready for Guests
Disney is taking a small but significant step toward restoring a beloved guest convenience: Resort Airline Check-In. After disappearing in the post-COVID era alongside other key perks, this service is quietly making a comeback—at least in a limited test phase. For those who may not be familiar, Resort Airline Check-In was a complimentary service that allowed guests to check their ...
Read More »Disney Star Makes Heartbreaking Plea for Help, Fans React
Growing up as a child actor in the Disney sphere, for some, like Justin Timberlake or Ryan Gosling, the Mouse House was a great way to help propel them into the careers they have. But there are others, like Demi Lovato, who may be doing better now, but previously faced major addiction issues which nearly ended her life, all stemming ...
Read More »Disney Reinstates Global Representation at Parks After Backlash
After weeks of missing multiple flavors, Club Cool in EPCOT has finally restocked all of its global Coca-Cola offerings. If you’ve visited in the past month only to find some of your favorite drinks missing, we’ve got great news—every single flavor is back! But the real story isn’t just about the return of these international sodas; it’s about why this ...
Read More »Fire Breaks Out Near Disney Castle During Fireworks Show
What would you do if you saw a Disney castle go up in flames? Sirens are not what Disney guests are used to hearing as they enjoy their day at Magic Kingdom, but in the past guests have had to experience an unexpected surprise at the Walt Disney World Resort when a small fire broke out near Cinderella Castle. When ...
Read More »Draft Beer Suspended at Disney Park for Months Due to Upgrades
If you’re planning to grab a pint of draft beer at Rose & Crown Pub in EPCOT’s United Kingdom Pavilion, you may need to rethink your drink order. The beloved pub has temporarily suspended all draft beer and cider service as it undergoes upgrades to its keg system, leaving guests with only bottled and canned options for the foreseeable future. ...
Read More »Disney Executives Concede: Magic May Be Fading as Universal’s Epic Universe Rises
Disney’s higher-ups just held a super rare media panel to talk about something they’re apparently REALLY worried about—the “Disney Bubble.” But let’s be real… is that bubble still a thing? And more importantly, can it survive the massive Universal Orlando expansion coming next year? Because let’s face it, folks—Epic Universe is coming for the crown. What Even Is the Disney ...
Read More »Disney Parks Reportedly Allowing Suspended Guests to Return Despite Trespass Bans
There’s nothing quite like a trip to Disney World or Disneyland—where magic, nostalgia, and thrilling attractions come together to create unforgettable experiences. But while most guests enjoy their visit without issue, some push the boundaries and find themselves on Disney’s not-so-magical banned list. From attempting to sneak into restricted areas to inappropriate behavior on rides, there are plenty of ways ...
Read More »Disney World Expands Footprint With $20 Million Land Purchase in Orlando
Disney is continuing to strengthen its presence in Central Florida with the recent purchase of a major office building in Celebration, Florida. According to the Orlando Business Journal, Walt Disney World Resort acquired the 106,196-square-foot property for $19.4 million in a deal finalized on March 5. The purchase, recorded in Osceola County records, signals Disney’s ongoing investment in the region ...
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