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Jess Colopy is a Disney College Program alum and kid-at-heart. When she’s not furiously typing in a coffee shop, you can find her on the hunt for the newest Stitch pin.

Disneyland Guest Spreads Biohazard All Over Theme Park Ride

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Disneyland Resort fans are outraged after an adult man reportedly contaminated several theme park surfaces with poop. The incident went viral after an Instagram user shared a video of the guest walking around the Southern California Disney park. Strangely, poop has been in the headlines at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort recently. In March, a viral post showed ...

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Surprise! Disney Villains Experience Opens at Disney World in 2025

Jafar, Cruella de Vil, and Maleficent in front of Cinderella Castle

Get ready for a wickedly fun new experience at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Walt Disney World Resort has officially shared a “first listen” to Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After, the all-new show coming to the Sunset Showcase next month. Earlier this year, Disney confirmed that both Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After and The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure will debut ...

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After 39 Years, EPCOT Suddenly Closes Its Massive Aquarium

Lightning at EPCOT in Walt Disney World Resort

After 39 years, Walt Disney World Resort’s iconic aquarium is undergoing significant changes, leaving guests without access to the building and its attractions for part of the day. Ongoing construction in The Seas with Nemo and Friends Pavilion is causing early closures, which is impacting the EPCOT guest experience. According to a recent report, the aquarium will continue to close ...

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After 36 Years, Disney World Commences Tear Down at Luxury Resort Hotel

Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

After 36 years of operation, Walt Disney World Resort has officially begun a major construction project at the iconic Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. The luxurious Disney Resort hotel is undergoing a significant transformation with the commencement of renovations in the lobby area, marking a shift in the resort’s aesthetic. The project, which was teased by Disney earlier this month, ...

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Disney Officially Purchases Land To Build New Location in North Carolina

Disney Logo Money Hands

The Walt Disney Company has officially spent eight figures on a plot of land in North Carolina…but it’s not building a theme park. In 2023, Storyliving by Disney announced plans to build a second community called “Asteria” in Pittsboro, North Carolina, outside Raleigh. The name pays tribute to the native North Carolina aster flower, which is also named after the ...

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Disney World Locks Away Haunted Mansion Ride After 53 Years

A gothic-style mansion with ornate architecture and glowing windows is illuminated against a dark night sky. The building, which holds Disney's Haunted Mansion ride, is surrounded by trees, adding to the eerie atmosphere.

Walt Disney World Resort’s iconic Haunted Mansion attraction is undergoing some unexpected changes after 53 years of scaring and delighting guests. Recently, construction walls appeared around the exterior of the Liberty Square ride. The Haunted Mansion has been a staple of Walt Disney World Resort since Magic Kingdom Park first opened on October 1, 1971, following Disneyland Park’s version, which ...

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Italy Abruptly Removed From EPCOT Without Notice to Guests

After just a few weeks of full availability, multiple flavors disappeared from tasting stations at Club Cool in EPCOT again. One of the missing flavors is Beverly, Italy’s controversial, bitter soda. Club Cool originally opened in the Future World area of EPCOT in 2005 before relocating to an all-new storefront near the Creations Shop and Connections Eatery in World Celebration ...

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Icon of Magic Kingdom Torn Down After 50 Years at Disney World

People walk through Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom

A recent filing reveals that Astro Orbiter, the 50-year-old attraction Walt Disney World Resort dismantled earlier this year, is gearing up to make a comeback at Magic Kingdom Park. Here’s everything we know. A Timeless Attraction The Astro Orbiter has long been a signature piece of the Tomorrowland skyline. First opening as “Star Jets” in 1974, the spinning ride quickly ...

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