Construction crews continue to work on the year-long Big Thunder Mountain Railroad refurbishment at Magic Kingdom Park amid multiple other changes in the Frontierland area. The roller coaster remains blocked off by construction walls and inaccessible to guests. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad has been part of Magic Kingdom Park’s Frontierland since 1980, one year after its sister attraction opened at ...
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Disney Coaster Closed Amid Lawsuit as Legal Troubles Mount
Many Disney attractions tend to break down at times. When guests visit Disney World, you may see an attraction have to close at some point during your visit temporarily. This could be because of a maintenance issue, and Disney quickly works to resolve the issue. One rollercoaster has been shut down for three days at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, with no ...
Read More »Will Epic Universe Guests Need to Book Every Ride? We’re Starting to Fear That’s the Case
Universal Orlando Resort is making a bold bet on virtual queues, and it could redefine how guests experience its parks—or add a whole new layer of frustration. For years, theme park fans have debated whether virtual queues are a blessing or a burden. On one hand, they eliminate the need to physically stand in line for hours. On the other, ...
Read More »Universal Just Revealed Epic Universe’s Shocking Ticket Prices
Epic Universe is almost here, and this is how much it will cost you. Related: Disney Brings New McDonald’s to Theme Park, Opening Confirmed Few theme park news stories have been as captivating or as exciting as Epic Universe, Universal Studios’ upcoming new theme park. Epic Universe will join Universal’s other Orlando theme parks, Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios ...
Read More »Power Outage Strikes Again, Shutting Down an Entire Land at Disney World
Disney World is undergoing massive changes, which will disrupt the guest experience. However, guests could not have expected what has been happening recently. Construction is currently underway at all four of Disney World’s theme parks, and more projects are due to start soon. Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom have entire lands shut down or are soon to be shut down. ...
Read More »Exciting New Disney Character Meet and Greets Arriving This Summer
In 2017, Disney shocked fans when it announced that it would be closing the young-guest-focused Bug’s Land at Disney California Adventure Park and replacing it with Marvel’s Avengers Campus. The new campus would be the ultimate place for guests to meet some of their favorite Marvel superheroes and become a part of the action. Bug’s Land officially closed in 2018 ...
Read More »Disney Faces Backlash Over Controversial Mardi Gras Post
On March 4, millions of Americans around the country celebrated Mardi Gras, AKA Fat Tuesday. It is a day full of parades, millions of beads, and indulging in delicious food and drinks. Mardi Gras is the day before Ash Wednesday, and the day before Christians around the world give up some of their favorite things for Lent. Of course, the ...
Read More »Disney Faces Backlash Over Controversial Mardi Gras Social Media Post
On March 4, millions of Americans around the country celebrated Mardi Gras, AKA Fat Tuesday. It is a day full of parades, millions of beads, and indulging in delicious food and drinks. Mardi Gras is the day before Ash Wednesday, and the day before Christians around the world give up some of their favorite things for Lent. Of course, the ...
Read More »Spring Break Travelers Face Disney World Price Hike—Here’s What’s Changing
It is finally March. That means the cold weather of January and February is slowly starting to disappear, and the clocks will spring ahead next weekend. For the Walt Disney World Resort, that means the start of the Spring Break season. Disney is hoping that the parks will be filled with guests for the next four to six weeks. However, ...
Read More »Update on Disney’s Removal of Controversial ‘Peter Pan’ IP From Theme Park Experience
Disney has officially reversed its removal of Peter Pan (1953) from one theme park experience. Peter Pan is one of Disney’s most beloved classics, but in recent years, it’s faced growing controversy over its outdated depictions of Native Americans. ‘Peter Pan’ Sparks Controversy at Disney Parks The 1953 film, while iconic, features stereotypical portrayals that have led to content warnings ...
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