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The Mouse Heads to Court: Disney is SUING DeSantis

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The battle between Ron DeSantis and Disney has now fully entered its Disney Hero versus Villain stage. It seems Mickey Mouse and the Florida Governor are headed to court, after Disney filed a lawsuit today, April 26, suing DeSantis, the board, and other state officials in federal court, claiming “a targeted campaign of government retaliation.” Amid a political boycott of ...

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A New Change Coming to Cast Member Costumes?

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Great consideration has always been placed on the design and aesthetics of Disneyland and Disney World Cast Members. Nearly every element a Guest may see on the costumes of ride operators, servers, custodians, cashiers, and every other role is carefully thought about before its final iteration. Something Old In the past, Disney has even had strict requirements on facial hair, ...

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Another DinoLand Attraction Is About to Close

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Fans of DinoLand at Disney’s Animal Kingdom are understandably worried as rumors continue to swirl about the possibility of a retheme coming to this original theme park land. With another DinoLand attraction set to close this spring, we’re sharing all of the details that fans of Chester & Hester’s DinoRama and the Dino Institute will want to know. RELATED: Secret ...

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Do Muggles Belong in the Magic Kingdom?

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Hardcore Harry Potter fans venturing to Orlando are likely to hit up the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios (and Islands of Adventure). However, there will be a number of Muggles and Squibs who may be visiting Walt Disney World with friends or family and don’t have the time, money, or resources to go to additional theme parks. ...

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’90s Time Capsule Unearthed at Animal Kingdom

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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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New Character Meet and Greet Debuts at Walt Disney World

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This year marks the 25th anniversary of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Walt Disney World’s fourth gate debuted on Earth Day in 1998 and has remained an Orlando staple ever since. Walt Disney World introduced the Tree of Life cupcake, special anniversary merchandise, and a new character meet-and-greet as part of the festivities. Fans of Disney’s 2016 animated film, Moana, will finally ...

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Potential Reopening Date Revealed for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster; Could a New Theme Still Happen?

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One of the most popular thrill rides at the Walt Disney World Resort has been closed for refurbishment since February 21, 2023, with only a vague reopening timeframe confirmed so far. A new update, however, suggests when the attraction could reopen, though this may not be enough time for it to receive the new theme fans have been asking for. ...

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Have You Spotted These Unique Creatures at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park?

Discover the wild side of Disney’s Animal Kingdom with striking outdoor panels featuring a colorful lizard, a striking black-and-white monkey, and a mighty rhinoceros—just some of the park’s extraordinary animal residents.

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park opened at Walt Disney World Resort 25 years ago. While operating as a fully functioning theme park, it also doubles as a renowned, accredited zoological park. The Park is the host home to thousands of diverse animal residents, and so many of the creatures here are rare and unique sights to behold. From those that are ...

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The Weird Halloween Tip You’ll Want to Know At Disney World

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Are you ready for some ghoulish Walt Disney World tricks? After a long period of pandemic closures at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and Disneyland Resort theme parks, the fan-favorite Halloween after-hours party Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party returned to Walt Disney World in Florida, as well as the Oogie Boogie Bash at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. The ...

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The Disney Parks Books You Need to Add to Your Collection

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Even if you don’t have any immediate plans for visiting Disney Parks soon, true fans can all agree that there’s something magically fulfilling in just reading about Disney Park and Resort happenings in general. Sure, you can stay current on all the latest news by checking onsite sources, like blogs and websites, but sometimes the ultimate satisfaction comes when you ...

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