The transformation of Frontierland at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom is officially moving at full throttle. Ever since Disney permanently closed the Rivers of America and Tom Sawyer Island in July 2025, the northwest corner of the park has been a massive landscape of graded dirt. This vast clearing is slated to become Piston Peak National Park, the highly anticipated ...

The corporate culture of modern tech giants often feels borderless, but a high-ranking executive has just learned a brutal lesson about the reality of international law. Jugal Sudhir Daterao, a 46-year-old Enterprise Program Manager for The Walt Disney Company, has been officially sentenced to two years and six months in a Russian penal colony. Credit: Disney The shocking verdict was ...

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge has been having a remarkable spring and early summer in terms of baby animal arrivals, and the pattern of new life on the savannas at Jambo House and Kidani Village has given guests visiting the resort in 2026 a series of genuinely compelling reasons to spend time watching the wildlife that makes this particular Disney property ...

The heart of Walt Disney World has officially returned to its pristine, picture-perfect state. For the past several months, guests stepping onto Main Street, U.S.A. have had their views of the park’s central landmark slightly disrupted by dry riverbeds, exposed plumbing, and heavy construction equipment flanking the plaza. Credit: Jess Colopy, Disney Tips The long-awaited milestone has finally arrived: the ...

Disney’s Hollywood Studios has been on a journey of reinvention for years, which has accelerated significantly in recent months. The park that opened in 1989 as Disney-MGM Studios has cycled through multiple identities over the years, from its original movie production studio concept to its current status as a park that houses some of the most technologically ambitious attractions in ...

The Disneyland Resort Halloween season holds a special and beloved place in the Disney calendar, drawing guests from across the country and around the world to Anaheim between late August and October 31. Halloween Time at Disneyland transforms the park’s decorations, entertainment, and atmosphere into something that Disney executes better than any other theme park destination. The Jack-o-lanterns, the Haunted ...

Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, prides itself on seamless illusion and rigid safety protocols. When an attraction malfunctions, standard operating procedures heavily dictate that guests remain securely seated until Cast Members arrive to guide them out. However, a bizarre and highly unusual breakdown at the iconic Haunted Mansion completely flipped the script, leaving guests shocked by an unprecedented emergency directive. ...

Disney Springs is constantly changing. New restaurants open, stores move around, seasonal experiences pop up, and longtime locations sometimes disappear altogether. Even guests who visit Walt Disney World every year usually notice something different every time they stop by the shopping and dining district. Now, another major update is officially on the way. A brand-new retail location is preparing to ...

The Walt Disney World Resort’s Pride Month presence in 2026 has been building across multiple locations since June 1, and what started as park-based photo opportunities and murals has now extended into Disney Springs in a way that reflects something more comprehensive than a single installation or a limited merchandise display. For guests who are visiting the resort this month ...

Summer at Walt Disney World usually brings packed walkways, high wait times, and families trying to squeeze every attraction possible into one vacation. But this year, another major story is unfolding across the resort. Disney has quietly been transforming some of its oldest and most recognizable experiences while also introducing new additions designed to keep longtime fans coming back. What ...