After 26 years, Magic Kingdom Park is saying goodbye to the original version of one of its most family-friendly attractions. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin, a Toy Story (1995) ride that has been a staple of Tomorrowland since 1998, is set to close for a major reimagining in August 2025. While the ride has always boasted long wait times, it’s ...
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Disney to Close Beloved ‘Toy Story’ Ride Through 2026 for Major Updates
A classic Magic Kingdom ride will be getting a big upgrade. Related: Disney World Expands in Orlando, Nearly $20 Million Spent on New Location Disney has exciting plans for the Walt Disney World Resort, with several expansions, overhauls, and renovations starting in 2025. This includes a big new update to Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin, with Disney recently announcing the ...
Read More »Disney Parks Reportedly Allowing Suspended Guests to Return Despite Trespass Bans
There’s nothing quite like a trip to Disney World or Disneyland—where magic, nostalgia, and thrilling attractions come together to create unforgettable experiences. But while most guests enjoy their visit without issue, some push the boundaries and find themselves on Disney’s not-so-magical banned list. From attempting to sneak into restricted areas to inappropriate behavior on rides, there are plenty of ways ...
Read More »Disney World Revives Muppet*Vision 3D Amid Threat of Closure
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 ...
Read More »Plus-Size Model Faces Backlash Over Controversial Disney World Video
There are so many great things that make a Walt Disney World vacation a truly memorable experience. Whether you love to experience all the great rides and attractions, meet some of your favorite Disney characters, watch the incredible parades and nighttime spectaculars like Fantasmic! and Happily Ever After, or snack your way through the theme parks, there is something for ...
Read More »Disney Temporarily Covers Up Part of Pirates of the Caribbean Ride
Walt Disney World Resort has temporarily covered up part of the exterior of its controversial Pirates of the Caribbean ride. It’s unclear what work is being done in the area, as it seems unrelated to the ongoing construction of the Pirates of the Caribbean-themed lounge set to open later this year. Pirates of the Caribbean is one of Disney’s oldest ...
Read More »Permit Filed To Demolish Disney’s 26-Year-Old 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. ...
Read More »Disney Facing Lawsuit After Cast Member Filmed Guests in Inappropriate Incident
A lawsuit has been filed against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts following an alarming incident at Walt Disney World where a former employee was caught filming up the skirts of female guests at the Hollywood Studios theme park. The suit, filed on March 30, 2023, comes after an investigation revealed a disturbing pattern of voyeuristic behavior by former employee Jorge ...
Read More »Terror Threat Forces Disney Monorail to Shut Down
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. ...
Read More »Disney World’s Original Frontierland Dies After 53 Years
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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