A brand-new McDonald’s is taking shape at one of the busiest Disney shopping and dining districts in the world, and we have the latest images from the construction site. Let’s take a look. McDonald’s and The Walt Disney Company have partnered since the 1980s, starting with the introduction of Disney-themed Happy Meal toys to coincide with different film releases or ...
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Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Gets Overnight Overhaul at Disney World
Walt Disney World Resort is reportedly testing new pre-show protocols on Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. The overnight updates follow years of complaints from EPCOT guests about everything from other riders’ loud outbursts to crowding near the doors to the next portion of the queue. There are multiple pre-show rooms inside Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT. ...
Read More »It’s Official: Magic Kingdom Guests Will Never See the Rivers of America Again
As of Monday, September 29, 2025, the former Rivers of America and Tom Sawyer Island are now fully concealed from Magic Kingdom Park guests. According to Disney Park guest reports, Walt Disney World Resort has installed construction walls, scrims, and other barricades around the entire riverwalk area in Liberty Square and Frontierland. At D23 Expo 2024, Walt Disney World Resort ...
Read More »Mickey Mouse Collapses During Meet-And-Greet at Disney World
A viral video shows Mickey Mouse collapsing after a child yanked the character performer to the ground at Walt Disney World Resort. Disney Parks fans slammed the child’s parents on social media for standing by as their child abused the Disney cast member. Thousands of entertainment cast members help bring on-screen Disney magic to life at Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, ...
Read More »TikTok Video Sparks Debate Over “Free Parking Hack” at Disney World
One guest’s “hack” for free parking at Walt Disney World Resort has raised ethical questions among fans on social media. The Disney parks can be an expensive vacation destination, and parking fees are just one of the many costs guests encounter. Walt Disney World Resort theme park parking costs $30 for daily standard parking and up to $55 for preferred ...
Read More »Guest Removed From Universal Epic Universe Ride Over Allegedly Concealing Weapon
A Universal Epic Universe guest says she was left shaken after team members pulled her from Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge, claiming her outfit accessory looked like a weapon. The woman spoke out on TikTok, saying she was humiliated by how Universal Orlando Resort handled the incident. A Day That Took a Turn TikTok user @gabrielasilent had purchased an Express Pass ...
Read More »Last Chance To Visit: Disney Plans To Level Original Animal Kingdom Theme Park
A corner of Walt Disney World Resort is in its final days, and soon it will look nothing like the place Disney Parks fans remember. The change marks the end of an era for Disney’s Animal Kingdom as its original roadside theme park within a theme park is dismantled to make way for something entirely new. At D23 Expo 2024, ...
Read More »Disney Bulldozes Perimeter of Hollywood Studios, Park Landscape Forever Changed for Guests
The transformation of Disney’s Hollywood Studios is no longer a far-off promise — it’s happening right now. From the skies above Central Florida, the Disney park looks like a patchwork of demolition zones, construction equipment, and cleared land. The long-rumored Monsters, Inc. (2001) expansion officially broke ground this summer after Walt Disney World Resort confirmed its arrival at D23 Expo ...
Read More »Disney Changes Fantasyland Forever, Closes Area To Park Guests
Disneyland Resort recently made some unexpected changes to a long-standing Fantasyland attraction. On September 16, 2025, WDWNT reported that the Fantasyland Theatre had officially debuted its updated look at Disneyland Park. Disney Park guests noted that the area looked “very clean and shiny” and smelled of new paint, indicating that work had been completed sometime in the last few weeks. ...
Read More »Magic Kingdom Erases Another Water Feature After Demolishing Rivers of America
After the closure and draining of the Rivers of America, Walt Disney World Resort has now removed another iconic water feature from Magic Kingdom Park. Disney Park guests recently noticed that the tiered fountain outside Pinocchio Village Haus has been turned off and wrapped in tarps, marking yet another change in the park’s landscape. The fountain outside Pinocchio Village Haus ...
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