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A Special Disney Space Mountain Comparison

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May 27, 2022, marks the official opening of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. But on this very same date in Disney theme park history another sensational space-themed coaster celebrated its grand opening. We are of course referring to none other than Disneyland’s Space Mountain, which opened back on May 27, 1977. But it should be noted that Disneyland’s version ...

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Sneak Peek of Disney & Pixar’s ‘Lightyear’ Now Playing in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Lightyear, the latest Disney and Pixar animated film releases next month in theaters, and beginning today, Guests who visit Disney’s Hollywood Studios can get an exclusive first look at scenes from the upcoming movie. If you are visiting Walt Disney World before the film’s June 17, 2022 release, we’ve got all the details on how you can catch a sneak ...

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A Granny’s Guide to Doing Disney World

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If you haven’t realized it by now, vacationing at Walt Disney World Resort isn’t just for kids. In fact, for some older Guests, a visit to Disney World garners, even more, to be appreciated, as the experience brings about a rediscovery of magic and a renewed sense of feeling young again. From iconic classics in the way of attractions that ...

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Bring Disney Magic Home: Main Street USA

Are you a working parent looking for fun activities to do at home with your kids? Are you an adult looking to bring more crafts and projects to bring magic to your daily life? Are you someone who is missing the magic of Walt Disney World and wondering when you will next be able to experience that indescribable feeling of ...

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Walt Disney World Art Display, Store, and Ticket Center Coming to I-Drive in Orlando

The magic of the Walt Disney World Resort is about to expand outside of the parks and onto Orlando’s I-4/International Drive! Following the success of Walt Disney World merchandise locations and art installations at the Orlando International Airport, the new Disney store will feature artwork covering the building’s parking garage, Walt Disney World exclusive merchandise, ticket sales and information, and ...

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Video: Activity Trackers Used to Better Understand Rhinos in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Disney’s Animal Kingdom is home to a number of unique species of animals that Guests can see on walking trails and attractions like Kilimanjaro Safaris. As part of caring for the park’s many animals, Disney works with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) to gather new data and insights that can support these species both at other organizations around ...

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Fan-Favorite Disney World Restaurant Updates Menu With Beloved Brunch Items

Walt Disney World has been upping its brunch game in recent years, with one of the most popular spots to stop for a mid-morning bite being the Grand Floridian Cafe, located just a short ride from the Magic Kingdom at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. With casual Victorian theming, views of the resort’s gorgeous ground, and an expansive brunch ...

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Start Planning Your 2023 Walt Disney World Vacation, Bookings Open Soon!

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The 50th-anniversary celebration of the Walt Disney World Resort continues through April 2023, and whether you are planning on attending ‘The World’s Most Magical Celebration’ next spring or spending the holidays at Disney World next year, it’s almost time to start planning your trip! Bookings for Disney park ticket purchases, resort reservations and vacation packages for travel in 2023 will ...

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Genie+ Update: Pre-Purchase Option Removed, Genie+ Now Based on Availability

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Disney Genie+, the paid replacement for the former FastPass+ selection process in the My Disney Experience app, has already gone through a number of changes since it launched last year. In the latest change, Disney just announced that the pre-arrival purchase option to add Genie+ to your theme park tickets ahead of your trip will be removed in just a ...

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Tickets for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Are on Sale Now!

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Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is returning to Walt Disney World this fall after a two-year hiatus, with party nights running on select dates from August 12, 2022, through Halloween, October 31, 2022. This fan-favorite Magic Kingdom park event features all the best ways to celebrate ‘spooky season’ in a Disney park with trick-or-treating, specialty parades, fireworks, a stage show, character ...

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