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EPCOT Removes and Replaces Original Spaceship Earth Structure
This week, Walt Disney World Resort removed and replaced parts of the original Spaceship Earth structure at EPCOT. The changes come weeks ahead of a lengthy attraction refurbishment beginning later this month. Credit: Inside the Magic Spaceship Earth, lovingly known as the “EPCOT ball” among many Walt Disney World Resort guests, opened alongside the Central Florida Disney park on October ...
Read More »Bringing a Souvenir Home From Disney Will Officially Cost More in 2025
Disneyland Paris Resort has announced a price increase on one of its most affordable souvenirs, signaling a trend that could soon affect Disney Park guests worldwide. While the increase may seem small, it’s another indication that the cost of taking home Disney memories is steadily rising. A Disney Park vacation is a big financial commitment, with costs for theme park ...
Read More »Disney World Park Closed for Two Weeks, Effective Immediately
One of Walt Disney World Resort’s lesser-known park areas is now closed for two weeks. Here’s what guests need to know before they go. As of Tuesday, August 5, 2025, Disney’s Palm Golf Course is closed to Walt Disney World Resort guests. The area will be undergoing aerification, a process involving placing holes throughout the golf course turf, especially in ...
Read More »Disney World Credit Card Reader Takes Guests’ Money Through Their Backpacks
If you’re planning a trip to Walt Disney World Resort, be cautious where you lean—especially when near a pressed penny or souvenir coin machine. A recent experience at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park revealed that a simple physical interaction with one of these machines could lead to an accidental charge, even if you aren’t actively making a purchase. Credit: Disney ...
Read More »Disney Files Notice Confirming ‘Star Wars’ Demolition at Hollywood Studios
On Tuesday, August 5, Walt Disney World Resort filed another construction permit regarding the Animation Courtyard overhaul at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The latest notice comes just over a month before the permanent closure of Star Wars Launch Bay and the current Disney Jr. Play and Dance! show. Earlier this summer, Walt Disney World Resort announced that an original Disney’s Hollywood ...
Read More »Vehicle Crash Reported on Star Tours Ride at Disneyland
A box truck or similar vehicle recently crashed into the entrance to Star Tours – The Adventures Continue at Disneyland Park. Multiple Disneyland Resort guests and cast members shared their recollections of the incident on social media. Star Tours was one of Disney’s earliest collaborations with George Lucas, long before The Walt Disney Company purchased Lucasfilm. The attraction debuted at ...
Read More »Disneyland Shuts Down Half of California Theme Park
Disneyland Resort guests recently experienced an unfortunate meltdown across Disney California Adventure Park. Visitors went from broken attraction to broken attraction, growing more frantic as it seemed like half of the park was shut down. Credit: Disney On July 24, Redditor u/fryeguy2020 shared their unfortunate experience at Disney California Adventure Park, calling it a “crazy day:” We got either stuck ...
Read More »After 52 Years, Disney Picks up and Moves Magic Kingdom Ride
On Monday, August 4, Walt Disney World Resort reportedly moved the Liberty Square Riverboat for the second time since it welcomed its final Magic Kingdom Park guests last month. The Liberty Square Riverboat, Tom Sawyer Island, and the Rivers of America closed permanently on July 7, 2025. The Frontierland/Liberty Square attractions will be replaced by two Cars (2006) rides: one ...
Read More »Disney Removes Males Pirates From Pirates of the Caribbean Ride
This weekend, multiple male pirate audio-animatronics went missing from Disneyland Paris Resort’s version of the Pirates of the Caribbean ride. Disney Park guests confirmed that the figures were present on the attraction as recently as Friday, meaning that the removal occurred sometime in the last 48 hours. In 1967, Disney Park history was made with the grand opening of Pirates ...
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