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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.

Disney World Revives Muppet*Vision 3D Amid Threat of Closure

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In January, Walt Disney World Resort announced that Muppet*Vision 3D would close permanently on June 7, 2025, to make way for a Monsters, Inc. (2001) expansion at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. As the beloved Jim Henson project prepares to play its final performance, let’s look back at the time Disney actually saved Muppet*Vision 3D from an early demise. Muppet*Vision 3D opened at ...

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Permit Filed To Demolish Disney’s 26-Year-Old Theme Park

The Tree of Life at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park.

Walt Disney World Resort has filed new construction permits for the retheme of DINOSAUR at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park. At D23 Expo 2024, Chairman of Disney Experiences Josh D’Amaro announced that a Tropical Americas land, Pueblo Esperanza, would replace DinoLand U.S.A. The new area will include two attractions inspired by Encanto (2021) and an Indiana Jones retheme of the DINOSAUR attraction. ...

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Marvel Attraction Quietly Closes at Disneyland Just Three Years After Opening

Avengers Campus at disneyland resort

On Tuesday, Disneyland Resort announced that it was officially sunsetting the “Avengers Assemble!” stunt show in Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure Park. The show was one of the first entertainment offerings to premiere at Disneyland Resort after it reopened during the COVID-19 pandemic. For nearly four years, guests could watch as either Black Panther or Captain America teamed up ...

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Walt Disney Original Attraction to Undergo Major Changes

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After nearly 62 years, Disneyland Resort is making major changes to Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room. The attraction is set to close next month for refurbishment. Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room was the first Disney Park attraction to feature audio-animatronics. It was initially conceived as a dinner show, and its central “magic fountain” still features a storage compartment from when ...

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Disney Cuts Preschool-Aged Offerings: What You Need to Know

Visits to Disney California Adventure Park just got a lot less entertaining for families with preschool-aged children. On Monday, Disneyland Resort confirmed the end of its Disney Jr. Dance Party! show, which has entertained little ones since 2017. Disney Jr. Dance Party! replaced Disney Junior – Live on Stage! at both Disney California Adventure Park and Walt Disney World Resort‘s ...

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Terror Threat Forces Disney Monorail to Shut Down

A Disney monorail train in yellow and white colors passing by on an elevated track at a Disney theme park, with a partly cloudy blue sky in the background and a metal fence in the foreground.

Walt Disney World Resort’s entire Monorail system reportedly shut down after a guest made a false bomb threat, according to a newly released report from the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. The original Monorail system transports guests between the Transportation & Ticket Center (TTC), Magic Kingdom Park, Disney’s Contemporary Resort, Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, and Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. ...

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Disney World’s Original Frontierland Dies After 53 Years

Frontierland at Magic Kingdom

A significant transformation is underway at Walt Disney World Resort, marking the end of an era for Magic Kingdom’s Frontierland. After 53 years of welcoming guests with its iconic Wild West charm, the area is undergoing major changes that will reshape the park’s beloved past. The overhaul includes the year-long transformation of the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad roller coaster. According ...

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Fight Breaks Out Over Disney World Controversy

The image shows a majestic, illuminated castle at dusk, likely from a famous theme park, with its towers and spires glowing against a deep blue sky. A vintage lamppost with multicolored glass panels is visible on the left, adding to the enchanting atmosphere.

Walt Disney World Resort fans are some of the most passionate people around, and they aren’t afraid to fight over their opinions. Whether discussing park attractions, dining experiences, or changes to beloved classics, there’s always room for debate. Here are eight hot topics that Disney Parks fans often find themselves arguing about. 1. Are These Disney World Attractions Overrated? Magic ...

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Disney Shuts Down Haunted Mansion Attraction After 55 Years

A man and woman ride in a Doom Buggy on the Haunted Mansion at Disneyland

After 55 years of terrifying thrills and spine-tingling fun, Disneyland Resort’s Haunted Mansion recently made headlines for a very different reason: a surprising temporary shutdown. What many expected to be just another typical day at the eerie, beloved attraction turned into a moment that would give guests an unexpected peek behind the scenes. The Haunted Mansion first opened its doors ...

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