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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.

These Disney World Experiences Are the Stuff of Nightmares—Literally!

Walt Disney World Resort is famously one of the most family-friendly vacation destinations around the world. But sometimes, the experience can be a little more spine-tingling than expected! From terrifying wait times to unexpected ride breakdowns, here are the most frightening experiences that will get your heart racing at The Most Magical Place on Earth. 1. The Line for Avatar: ...

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Disney Guests Watch in Terror as Fight Breaks Out in Fantasyland

A bustling day at disneyland with visitors enjoying the view of the iconic fairy tale castle.

Dozens of Disneyland Resort guests looked on in horror as a fight broke out in Disneyland Park’s Fantasyland area. One of the Disney Park guests shared a video of the incident on Instagram, where it amassed widespread attention. Brawls certainly aren’t an everyday occurrence at The Happiest Place on Earth. However, while rare, the occasional fight taints the Disneyland Resort ...

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Decades-Old Disney Animatronic Filmed Swearing, Using Vulgar Language

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A decades-old Walt Disney World Resort animatronic was filmed using explicit language, shocking Disney Parks fans. The video, which quickly gained traction online, shows a retired character from EPCOT’s iconic Journey Into Imagination with Figment attraction. Patrick Spikes (@PatTheThief) shared the video on X (formerly Twitter) earlier this year. The footage showed what appears to be a retired Dreamfinder animatronic ...

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Disney World Demolishes Major Theme Park Advertisement as Part of Historic Renovations

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Walt Disney World Resort has officially destroyed one of the original icons of Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park, which opened nearly 27 years ago. The demolition comes as Walt Disney Imagineers transform DinoLand U.S.A., the kitschy theme park within a theme park, into a Tropical Americas-themed land called Pueblo Esperanza. DinoLand U.S.A. opened alongside Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park on ...

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Muppet*Vision 3D Faces Criticism for Sexist Themes Before Permanent Closure

A colorful sign featuring Kermit the Frog is displayed on a brick wall, reading "Muppet*Vision 3D." In the foreground, part of a statue resembling the Statue of Liberty is visible.

Disney Parks fans are fuming after a Walt Disney World Resort guest publicly celebrated the upcoming closure of Muppet*Vision 3D, calling the decades-old attraction sexist and outdated. At D23 Expo 2024, Walt Disney Experiences Chairman Josh D’Amaro announced that the long-rumored Monsters, Inc. (2001) door coaster and a themed land would come to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Early concept art suggested that ...

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After 44 Years, Disney World Rips Out Old West Roller Coaster

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After 44 years of thrilling Walt Disney World Resort guests, one of Magic Kingdom’s classic attractions is finally getting a major overhaul. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad—the beloved Old West roller coaster that has long been a staple of Frontierland—is currently undergoing a massive transformation. The End of an Era for Frontierland In recent years, Walt Disney World Resort has made ...

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Disneyland Replaces Original “it’s a small world” Icon After 69 Years of Operation

Guests enjoy a ride on "it's a small world," surrounded by colorful, animated dolls representing different cultures from around the world.

As part of an ongoing refurbishment project, Disneyland Resort has temporarily replaced the iconic “it’s a small world” clock face with a 2d decal. “it’s a small world” opened in Fantasyland at Disneyland Park on May 28, 1966, after initially premiering at the New York World’s Fair in 1964. Walt Disney, Mary Blair, Rolly Crump, Marc Davis, and Alice Davis ...

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