The National Hurricane Center, based in Miami, Florida, has updated its tropical outlook storm warning. RELATED: Weather Restrictions Have Caused This Walt Disney World Park to Close For the Weekend Storm Warning Update There have been recent concerns that the developing new system could materialize into a hurricane. However, it may be more likely to organize into a threatening storm instead. ...
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New Figment Book Coming in 2024
For those unfamiliar with the famous purple dragon, Figment debuted in 1983 as the sidekick of The Dreamfinder in the attraction “Journey into Imagination” at Disney’s EPCOT. RELATED: The Muppets Visit Spaceship Earth at EPCOT Figment, a History Figment is a small purple dragon with tiny wings, a pointy snout, and a mischievous grin. He embodies imagination and creativity, encouraging Guests ...
Read More »Secrets About DINOSAUR at Animal Kingdom
As talk swirls over possibly replacing DinoLand USA at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, it seems only necessary to focus some attention on that area’s anchor attraction: DINOSAUR. The exciting dark ride takes you on a mission to rescue an Iguanodon from the clutches of extinction. RELATED: Is Disney Actually Planning to Keep DinoLand U.S.A.? This Update Might Share Some Insight So let’s ...
Read More »The Secrets of Big Thunder Mountain
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is a popular attraction at Walt Disney World, located in the Frontierland section of the Magic Kingdom. The ride is a thrilling roller coaster-style experience that takes Guests on a fast-paced journey through a western mining town, complete with twists, turns, and drops. RELATED: The Big Space Mountain Headache At Disney The ride’s history dates back to ...
Read More »What Happened to Disney World’s First Water Park?
It’s hard to believe a time before Blizzard Beach or Typhoon Lagoon ever existed at Walt Disney World. But there was… River Country Water Park Opened in 1976, Disney’s River Country Water Park was the first water Park at Disney World. It quickly became a beloved destination and a popular attraction for families seeking a fun day in the sun. ...
Read More »Disney World’s Best Resort Pools
Walt Disney World has over 50 pools among its many resorts. However, most people may think of Typhoon Lagoon or Blizzard Beach as the best places to cool off on property. But it’s important to remember that some Resort hotels have amazing pools with slides, sprinklers, and splash pads. RELATED: Popular Disney Resort Water Slide to Close in January Every Resort ...
Read More »Disney Cast Member Hero Honored 25 Years Later
Disney Cast Member Peter Olivo was an opening day Cast Member for Disney’s Animal Kingdom in 1998. He plans to retire after 25 years of being a valuable member of the Disney World team. RELATED: Disney World Cast Member Found Dead Cast Member And Hero But Peter’s contributions to this country far exceed his service to the many Disney Guests. As ...
Read More »Disney Opened A New Park 34 Years Ago
You wouldn’t recognize this theme Park today. The 1980s were a very different time. Hair was big, Michael Jackson was a rising star, and almost no one had even heard of a cell phone. It was almost like living in the last scene of Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress. The Past Exactly 34 years ago, on May 1, 1989, Walt ...
Read More »Rides You Can Skip at Disney’s EPCOT
EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort may have the distinction of boasting over having some of the newest theme park attractions (after Magic Kingdom’s Tron Lightcycle Run). The Disney Park has undergone several changes in the past few years, including adding Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure, and an upcoming Moana-inspired Journey of Water walkthrough experience. But ...
Read More »’90s Time Capsule Unearthed at Animal Kingdom
What do floppy disks and Disney’s Animal Kingdom have in common? The ’90s, of course! It’s been a busy year already for the Walt Disney World Resort, and this week, the Florida Disney Resort is celebrating yet another milestone. Opened on Earth Day, 1998, Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park is celebrating its 25th anniversary, and as part of the festivities, ...
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