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Skip That Quick Service Restaurant, Eat Here Instead at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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With lands like DinoLand U.S.A., Pandora – The World of Avatar, Discovery Island, Africa, and Asia, Disney’s Animal Kingdom is a great Park for adventure!  And thankfully, this goes for your taste buds, too.   Imaginative restaurant theming and creative, delicious dishes abound throughout the Park, whether a Guest chooses a table service restaurant or a quick service restaurant.  Here are a few ...

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Opinion: Is It Time to Update DinoLand U.S.A.?

The Boneyard Fossil Fun Site sign, designed like a giant dinosaur bone and topped with a playful red bow, welcomes guests to DinoLand U.S.A. at Disney's Animal Kingdom. Lush trees and adventure nets create an exciting excavation atmosphere in the background.

Disney’s Animal Kingdom is an incredible Theme Park. Avatar Flight of Passage is one of the most advanced rides at Walt Disney World, and Expedition Everest provides one of the biggest thrills. The Park is beautiful all around; except in DinoLand U.S.A. If you’re looking for a quiet place in any of the Theme Parks, DinoLand is about as quiet ...

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Kali River Rapids Reopening Date

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Water rides can suffer extra wear and tear, which is why they seem to undergo refurbishment more often than some other rides. Kali River Rapids is a fun water adventure that is located in Disney Animal Kingdom’s Asia. It has been closed for refurbishment since November 1. We now know the date that Kali River Rapids is scheduled to reopen. ...

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Best and Worst Attractions in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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We will jump into Disney’s Animal Kingdom and look at the best and worst attractions in our opinion. Disney’s Animal Kingdom opened on Earth Day in 1998. Since its opening, it has undergone some upgrades. One of the biggest upgrades that it has gotten is the addition of Pandora. Let’s look at what we think are the best and worst attractions in ...

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The Return of Merry Menagerie at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

A whimsical performer in a festive white costume and hat delights guests by showcasing an adorable plush seal during Animal Kingdom’s Merry Menagerie celebration, while visitors enjoy the enchanting holiday atmosphere in the background.

For years Disney’s Animal Kingdom was not considered a top holiday destination at Walt Disney World. Sure, there was a giant Christmas tree at the entrance and some decorations scattered around the Park, but it was not even close to the other three Theme Parks or even Disney Springs. That changed in 2019. Extra decorations were added around Discovery Island, ...

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Wilderness Explorer Cast Members Get a Surprise When Pixar’s Pete Docter Surprises Them at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Wilderness Explorer scouts at Disney’s Animal Kingdom group together in their signature brown uniforms, all smiling and flashing the iconic "W" hand sign for a fun team photo.

You never know who you’re going to see at Walt Disney World. After all, anyone of any age can love the magic that Disney can bring, no matter what you do or who you are. Cast Members at Disney’s Animal Kingdom got an extra surprise recently. Cayla Ward shared more with Disney Parks Blog.   On his recent trip to Walt Disney World Resort during The ...

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Best Themed Table Service Restaurants in Disney World Theme Parks

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A Guest will rarely encounter a bad meal in Walt Disney World. But there’s more to a great dining experience than great food! Luckily, Disney World has no shortage of fabulously themed restaurants for every taste and interest, in Disney Springs, Disney Resorts, and of course, in the Theme Parks themselves. So if you’re looking for a restaurant in the Disney Theme ...

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Happy Two Month Birthday Mylo

A majestic rhinoceros and her playful calf celebrate Mylo’s two-month birthday amid lush greenery and trees at the park, creating a memorable moment for guests surrounded by nature’s wonders.

Whenever there’s a story about baby animals at Walt Disney World, it is sure to make you smile. Dr. Mark Penning shared on Instagram more info about the two month (and a day) birthday of the baby white rhino named Milo. He was born on September 8th at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. He is growing fast as he is now 288 lb and gained almost ...

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KiteTails Shows Cancelled Friday November 5th

Marvel at the magic of KiteTales as giant lion and blue bird kites gracefully glide above the treetops and buildings along Discovery River at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, filling the sky with vibrant color and wonder.

If you are in Central Florida today, Friday, November 5th, 2021, you know the weather is not ideal. It is a cold (by Florida standards) rainy day, and it is not very enjoyable to be outside. Blizzard Beach had already announced that they would be closed on November 5th and 6th. There also will be no Disney KiteTales performances today at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. No word yet ...

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The Holidays Have Arrived at Disney’s Animal Kingdom!

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Today I had a chance to stop by Disney’s Animal Kingdom to check out the holiday decorations. The holiday season does not officially begin at the Park until November 12, but you couldn’t tell by looking around. There are plenty of decorations, and unlike when I stopped by the Magic Kingdom the other day there was Christmas music playing. The ...

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