Disney has fixed the closure date for a Main Street staple as it preps to give it a “substantial makeover.” All of Disney’s theme parks across the globe undergo regular renovations and makeovers to keep the magic as fresh as possible. While some of these are relatively minor and take a matter of days, sometimes it shutters rides, restaurants, stores, ...

The next Disney theme park land looks like one of the best yet – but the reality is that not everybody will get to enjoy it. All Disney resorts across the globe routinely receive new additions to their theme parks. Some of these are more exciting than others (for example, compare hype levels for Jessie’s Critter Carousel versus The Incredicoaster), ...

Dolly Parton’s theme park, Dollywood, is officially shuttering its gates after a special statement confirming the park is operating under unsafe conditions. Dollywood is one of America’s most popular theme parks, located in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. While it is known for its rides, food, and entertainment, the park is themed around the ...

Miami-Dade County has revealed plans to take the animals of one of Florida’s most controversial theme parks into its custody. The controversy around keeping animals in captivity for the sake of entertainment is nothing new. It’s been over a decade since the documentary Blackfish (2013) criticized SeaWorld Orlando for its treatment of the killer whale Tilikum – who was infamously involved in ...

One Disney theme park has reached full capacity yet again today. While there was once such a thing as a ‘slow’ season at Disney’s theme parks, things have changed a lot post-pandemic. In the past few years, we’ve seen high wait times and long lines all year round – especially at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort. Related: Disney Crowds ...

Entire buildings have been demolished as Disney continues to transform the majority of one theme park. Like Walt Disney said, no Disney park is ever complete as long as there’s imagination left in the world. The reality, however, is that not every Disney theme park has unlimited space to make the products of its imagination a reality. Related: Demolition Update ...

Cedar Point theme park (CPTP) faces immense backlash following the official safety guidelines, missing one major component of the guest experience. Cedar Point Receives Harsh Backlash for Dropping the Ball on One Crucial Guest Safety Aspect for Top Thrill 2 Cedar Point, a sprawling 364-acre amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, has a rich history dating back to 1870 when it ...

Animal rights group PETA celebrated a major win in its ongoing mission to cancel marine theme parks such as SeaWorld Orlando. While most people first became aware of animal rights activists fighting SeaWorld with the release of Blackfish (2013), the documentary is just the tip of the iceberg. Tragic though the life and suffering of Tilikum – the killer whale who famously ...

The most controversial theme park in Florida has been accused of intimidating its employees and trying to evade government inspections – just days before the date of its eviction notice. The Sunshine State is packed with theme parks, many of which could be arguably defined as controversial. There’s Walt Disney World Resort, with its ongoing legal spat with Florida Gov. ...

When guests visit Universal Orlando Resort, they typically expect to have a magical and adventure-filled vacation and return home with memories and, likely, lots of money spent on souvenirs. That being said, there are times, like any vacation, when things can take a turn. Sometimes, it is not all Butterbeer and chocolate from in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, ...