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3. The Emporium This is the Magic Kingdom’s largest gift shop conveniently located near the entrance of the park on Main Street. All of your shopping needs will be met at this Victorian-style building. Home décor, clothing, stuffed animals, among many others, are popular purchases here. This two-story-high venue also has beautiful display windows inspired by classic Disney films. Aim ...

4. Pirates of the Caribbean This is one of the best and most popular rides at the Magic Kingdom. Voyage through the Caribbean on a boat as swashbuckling pirates raid a nearby town for treasure. You might even catch a glimpse of Captain Jack Sparrow during your adventure. This ten-minute cruise that inspired the Pirates of the Caribbean movies will ...

5. The Nighttime Fireworks The fireworks at the Magic Kingdom are the best display you’ll ever see. ‘Happily Ever After,’ the newest firework spectacular, is all about dreams. Lights and lasers are projected onto Cinderella’s Castle, making it an epic experience. This 18-minute show has songs from your favorite Disney movies that you definitely don’t want to miss. Main Street, ...

6. Tony’s Town Square Restaurant Inspired by Disney’s classic film Lady and the Tramp, this popular Italian eatery located on Main Street has delicious homemade specialties and a cozy décor to boot. You can dine on the Victorian style patio and even get a photo near the fountain, which pays homage to the movie. Pizza, Pasta, chicken, and steak are ...

7. Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover This leisurely train ride gives you excellent views of Tomorrowland and inside most of its attractions. Guests embark from Rockettower Plaza for a 10-minute behind the scenes tour of Space Mountain, Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin, Mickey’s Star Traders shop, and a miniature model of Progress City, the original conceptual idea for Epcot. The PeopleMover ...

8. Mickey’s PhilharMagic This 3D musical is one of the best shows at Disney World. Join Mickey and his pals on a delightful journey through classic Disney movies. Donald Duck stars in this adorable production that will leave the whole family smiling. The show runs every 12 minutes at the Fantasyland Concert Hall. The special effects, music, and animation make ...

9. Be Our Guest Restaurant Located within the Beast’s castle, this sprawling restaurant has three lavish dining rooms: The Grand Ballroom, The West Wing, and The Castle Gallery. The cool thing about this place is that you can enjoy a quick service breakfast and lunch or a sit-down dinner here. Dining in The Grand Ballroom at night is highly recommended. ...

10. Seven Dwarfs Mine Train This kid-friendly roller coaster opened in 2014 and has been one of the park’s most popular rides since. Climb aboard a mine cart and venture through the whimsical countryside to the Seven Dwarf’s mine filled with glistening gems. Be prepared for a rocky ride, some sharp turns, and drops. Before the journey begins, you can ...

The Magic Kingdom has been the hub of Disney World since it opened in 1971. With rides, attractions, and restaurants galore, it’s no wonder that millions of tourists flock to this happy place every year. Here are 10 things you must see in the Magic Kingdom Park:  

1. Mickey and the Gang You can’t come to Disney World and miss a chance to meet the one who started it all! Mickey and his friends can be found nearly anywhere on Disney property playing a variety of roles. The most popular Mickey Mouse meet-and-greets are at the Town Square Theater in Magic Kingdom (he actually talks at this location) ...