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7 Best Thrill Rides in Walt Disney World

Sure you can have a Kodak moment with Mickey and Minnie Mouse, or check out the nostalgic Disney attractions such as It’s a Small World and Prince Charming’s Carousel, or even experience a more “family based” ride that everyone to enjoy. Sometimes, park guests like myself, like to experience some thrills that make your stomach drop or eyes tear from ...

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5 Reasons Why We All Love Going To Disney

So it’s a known fact that you don’t get to ask my boys or myself why we want to go to Disney… all the time. We just do. We love it and the way we feel when we are there. But for some people, that just isn’t enough of an answer. So I have complied a list of our top ...

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Magic Kingdom 101 – The Complete Run-Down of Attractions

Splash Mountain

So, you booked your resort, bought your tickets and are all set to head to the park but not sure of what attractions you want to go on? It’s hard to decide on which ones are “must do’s” and which ones are “to do next time”. We have given you a run down of the attractions to make your decisions ...

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8 Facts About The Pirates of the Caribbean Ride That’ll Have You Saying, ‘Yo-GO!’

Pirates of the Caribbean

At almost every Disney Park you can unleash your inner buccaneer and take a swashbuckling voyage through murky waters and towns raided by treasure seeking pirates, catching a few glimpses of the dreadlocked and bumbling Jack Sparrow along the way. This beloved attraction which inspired the Pirates of the Caribbean movies—which, in turn, inspired the attraction—has been a guest favorite ...

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16 Disney Attractions That Have Stood the Test of Time

Haunted Mansion

Very often, Disney fanatics talk about attractions of the past with longing and reverence. We tend to be upset when old favorites are replaced with new attractions. Below is a list of rides that have been Disney World staples since the parks’ openings. They have truly stood the test of time, and it would be hard to imagine the parks ...

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13 Disney Attractions That Are Perfect for the School-Aged Crowd!

Soarin' Around the World

Once Disney guests are school-aged (between 6 and 10), most are ready and able to partake in some of the parks most beloved attractions. Here is a list of 15 rides your school-aged child should LOVE! We’ve included warnings on any attractions that have any potential “scare” factor, as well as any height restrictions. 13. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad (MAGIC ...

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Are These 10 Disney Attractions Ready for Mothballs?

10 Rides That May Be Ready For Mothballs?

The recent closures of many attractions at Disney’s Hollywood Studios for the rumored additions of a Star Wars Land, Cars Land, and possible expansion of Pixar Place has gotten Disney fans thinking (or renewing their calls) about other rides and attractions that might need to be shuttered for something new. The following list is sure to create some controversy, but ...

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Magic Kingdom 101 – Complete Rundown of Rides

Tomorrowland Speedway

The oldest park at Walt Disney World is also home to the greatest rides that Disney has to offer. Split into six different lands, Magic Kingdom is quintessential Disney. It is what people think of when someone says Disney World. The following is a complete listing of rides that Magic Kingdom has to offer, as well as some insider tips ...

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Disney World’s Top 10 Thrilling Experiences

Soarin'

Typically the term ‘thrill rides’ describes extreme rollercoasters. But Walt Disney World doesn’t just use rollercoasters in order to thrill its guests (though this list has plenty of those). Disney creates immersive magical experiences within each park, many of them leaving you absolutely awe-inspired or breathless with exhilaration. Here are some of the best experiences Disney World offers that are ...

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Hollywood Studios 101 – Complete Rundown of 10 Attractions

Hollywood Studios

If you have been following the recent news, Disney’s Hollywood Studios is in a state of flux. The iconic (or, based on your perception, rightfully maligned) Sorcerer’s Hat is going to be taken down at the beginning of 2015. Many rides and attractions are being shuttered to make way for a renovation to the park – American Idol Experience closed ...

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