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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.

Mold Allegations at Disney Restaurants Spark Major Safety Concerns

Father and Daughter eating Ice cream bars at EPCOT

Disney Parks are often regarded as some of the cleanest vacation destinations worldwide, largely thanks to Walt Disney’s commitment to maintaining high standards at Disneyland Park. However, recent allegations from a former Disneyland Resort cast member have raised concerns about potential cleanliness issues at the Southern California theme parks. The claims, shared in an online discussion, suggest mold contamination in ...

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“7-Inch” Dust Piles Reported at Disneyland California, Walt Disney’s Cleanliness Forgotten

A futuristic spacecraft interior on Star Tours.

Disneyland Resort might be The Happiest Place on Earth, but some Disney Parks fans are questioning whether the theme park is maintaining Walt Disney’s legendary standards of cleanliness. A Reddit post detailing alleged hygiene issues on Star Tours – The Adventures Continue has reignited concerns about upkeep and maintenance at Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park. Dust Takes Over ...

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Disney World Monorail Suspended After Guest Threat, Police Investigate

Monorail outside Magic Kingdom

Last weekend, security cast members and police officers responded to an altercation at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa–one of Walt Disney World Resort’s Deluxe Resort hotels. Multiple Disney Park guests shared their recollections of the incident on social media. Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is one of three Deluxe Resort hotels on the Monorail line, along with Disney’s ...

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Disney World Replaces Moana Just Days Before Sequel Premiere

An animated girl with long, wavy hair stands on a boat in the ocean, wearing a red patterned dress and a seashell necklace. The sun sets behind her, casting a warm glow over the water.

Days before the Thanksgiving premiere of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Moana 2 (2024), Walt Disney World Resort brought a new version of the Polynesian Disney Princess to EPCOT. Moana (2016) has practically taken over The Walt Disney Company. Conceived initially as a Disney+ series, executives decided to upgrade Moana 2 to a feature film after seeing what Walt Disney Animation Studios had planned. Although ...

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Damage on Disney’s Space Mountain Reportedly Goes Unfixed for Months

Space Mountain in front of the lake at Magic Kingdom Park

Disney Park guests have reportedly damaged and defaced a metal panel in the Space Mountain attraction building at Disneyland Resort. A photo of the damage indicates repeated tampering by guests over a long period of time. Space Mountain is one of Disney’s most iconic attractions–it first opened at Walt Disney World Resort’s Magic Kingdom Park in 1975 before making its ...

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Disney World Closes ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Coaster, All Guests Rushed Away

Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind line

Guests waiting in line for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind recently were disappointed when Disney cast members suddenly rushed everyone out of the attraction building. Walt Disney World Resort didn’t specify what went wrong with the EPCOT ride but said it would be down “for a while” after the incident occurred on Saturday, November 16. An Inside the Magic ...

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Disney Alters 3-Year-Old EPCOT Attraction, Paves Way for Major Change

Remy's Ratatouille Adventure

As rumors swirled about Walt Disney World Resort activating the existing Single Rider line for Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure, the Central Florida Disney park made another change to the EPCOT attraction. New Seating at Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Walt Disney Imagineering recently enhanced the France World Showcase Pavilion attraction, adding seat numbers for guests. This change represents a potential evolution in the ...

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Crocodile Eats Another Animal at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park, Horrifies Guests

Animal Kingdom Safari

For Walt Disney World Resort guests, a trip on Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park offers the thrill of seeing African wildlife up close—from giraffes and rhinos to lions and hippos. But one encounter left some Disney Park guests shocked when a crocodile displayed its natural hunting instincts right in front of them. The Kilimanjaro Safaris experience is ...

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Guest Shares “Hack” on Avoid Disney Security Line

A close-up of a young man's face is on the left, with a large, bustling crowd outside a building on the right. The sky is clear, and sunlight brightens the scene.

Want to avoid increasingly long Disneyland Resort security checkpoint lines? Listen up, because TikTok has the hack for you! TikToker Connor Eksteen (@connoreksteen) recently shared his best “hack” for avoiding long security lines near the Disneyland Resort parking areas: @connoreksteen SAVE THIS for your next disney trip!! Super helpful tip to save time and skip the security lines and the ...

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Haunted Mansion Attraction Sees Changes After 55 Years, Surprising Disney Fans

A nighttime image of a brick pillar with an ornate metal sign reading "Haunted Mansion," featuring a demonic face at the top. The background shows a dimly lit, gothic-style building with intricate ironwork, adding to the eerie atmosphere reminiscent of Disney's Haunted Mansion ride.

Disneyland Resort hasn’t opened its new Haunted Mansion gift shop yet, but Disney Parks fans are already unhappy with the finished project. Earlier this week, construction walls came down around the building and a new courtyard in New Orleans Square. Walt Disney Imagineers began reimagining the Haunted Mansion’s queue and exit area months ago. Since returning in late July, the ...

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