A popular Disney theme park destination has closed for a lengthy refurbishment. Related: Historic Price Drop: Disney Reduces Main Park Tickets to $12 While Magic Kingdom may be the most popular Disney theme park location, The Walt Disney Company owns and operates 12 different theme parks worldwide. From Florida and California to China and Japan, Disney can be experienced in ...
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Disney Cuts Main Method of Transportation, All Guests Formally Notified
Trains have been at the forefront of Disney parks for decades, inspired by Walt’s love and fascination with them. Sadly, one of Disney’s iconic trains will no longer be running as planned all summer long. Walt Disney, the mastermind behind the happiest place on Earth, held a lifelong fascination with trains. This article explores the origins of his love for ...
Read More »Six Flags Devastated by Massive Flooding, ‘No Refunds’ Policy Sparks Outcry Among Thousands
After the Six Flags and Cedar Fair merger, one central theme park owned by the now-called Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, Valleyfair, shut down operations for a few major attractions and canceled a fireworks show following significant flooding. Here’s what we know. Valleyfair theme park Shuts Down Operations Through July 4 Holiday, Flooding Threatens Life and Stability of Attractions Significant flooding ...
Read More »Children Sought for Work at Disney Resort Theme Parks Once More
For many, being a Disney cast member is a childhood dream. Now, one Disney resort is making that dream come true – albeit a little bit earlier than you’d expect. As of 2024, guests can visit six Disney resorts worldwide: Anaheim, Orlando, Paris, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Tokyo. Each resort has its own individual quirks, but some things remain the ...
Read More »Six Flags Issues Urgent Update After Theme Park Guest “Slips” From Ride
If you frequent theme park social media circles, you may have seen a video making the rounds yesterday that appeared to show a Six Flags guest slipping out of their seat at a height of 325 feet. It’s been a big week for Six Flags, which has officially completed its merger with Cedar Fair and formed the largest operator of ...
Read More »Terminal Update: Wizard of Oz Park to Stay Closed Forever
The Wizard of Oz has been a classic tale that has evolved from its original fairytale story to the silver screen, to Broadway, and even with multiple spin offs stemming from Kansas. But did you know that there was once an eerily perfect Wizard of Oz theme park? The Wizard of Oz, a timeless tale of courage, friendship, and the ...
Read More »Victim of Human Trafficking at Disney Theme Park Speaks Out for the First Time
A former Disney cast member spoke out on social media this week after surviving an attempted sex trafficking attempt at work. Related: 4 Disney Employees Arrested in Undercover Human Trafficking Sting Near Walt Disney World Resort In 2017, Gianna Alexis (@giannaalexis8 on TikTok) was a Disney College Program participant working in merchandise at Disney California Adventure Park. The former Disney ...
Read More »Thousands Banned From Re-Entering Premier Orlando Theme Park After Paying For Tickets
If you are planning a visit to Orlando this summer, be aware that certain theme parks have a no-re-entry policy, and they are enforcing it. Orlando, Florida, is synonymous with theme parks. This vibrant city in central Florida has become a global destination for families and thrill-seekers alike, boasting a diverse collection of world-class theme parks catering to all ages ...
Read More »Devastating News Emerges About State of UK’s ‘Disneyland’
The dream of the UK’s very own ‘Disneyland’ theme park is officially dead. There are plenty of impressive theme parks worldwide, from Universal Studios to Knott’s Berry Farm to Dollywood. However, for many, Disney set the standard for immersive experiences upon opening Disneyland Park in 1955 – and continues to do so to this day. Unsurprisingly, that means that plenty ...
Read More »Teenager Tragically Dies of Drug Overdose After Suspected Spiking at Theme Park
A teenager has sadly died after allegedly being spiked at a popular theme park event. While theme parks do their best to maintain strict safety standards, one of the few things they can’t control is guest behavior. Even with stringent security measures, sometimes the actions of those attending a park can have tragic consequences. That was the case at one ...
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