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Brian

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Biography

Just your friendly neighborhood fan of tropical hideaways, Victorian boardwalks, mid-century tomorrows, ancient temples, and cursed forests! In between dreaming of Dole Whips, I'm a museum experience developer. I'm also the researcher behind Theme Park Tourist's Legend Library – filled with stories of Lost Legends, Modern Marvels, Declassified Disasters, and more.

Articles by Brian:

4 "So-Bad-They're-Good" Cult Classic Attractions That Theme Park Fans LOVE

We hate to love them, and love to hate them – rides that are "so bad, they're good."

Into the Unknown: The Trek to Kings Dominion’s “Jungle X-pedition” and How It's a Model For Seasonal Park Theming

The park’s newly-rechristened Jungle X-pedition “land” isn’t just a freshening of the park’s legacy land of adventure… it’s a bold step into the unknown, offering a model for “mere” amusement parks across the country to build a world, and to mean it...

It's Official: "Fantastic Beasts" Is NOT The Next Harry Potter. Here's What Went Wrong, and Our Ideas for Universal...

"Fantastic Beasts" was supposed to be the next Harry Potter...

The New Coaster Wars: How Busch Gardens' PANTHEON and IRON GWAZI Signal The Start of Something New...

A new era of the "Coaster Wars" is upon us... but it looks a whole lot different than the one you're used to...

SCREENS AREN'T THE ENEMY: 3 Disney and Universal E-Tickets That Show How Screens CAN Be Used For Good

Screens are not the enemy! To prove it, here are three absolutely incredible, show-stopping, E-Ticket headlining attractions that simply wouldn't exist – or at least, wouldn't be anywhere near as sensational – if they were required to stick to physical sets alone.

Galactic Gifts That Won't Drain Your Credits: The Thrifty Traveler's Guide to Batuu Souvenirs

Today, we're scouring the marketplace of Black Spire Outpost for inexpensive souvenirs that'll still scream "Star Wars" and memorialize your trip to a galaxy far, far away... without draining your credits.

"'Be Fair to Disney World!' – 5 Disneyland Attraction Plusses We WISH Disney World Would Invest In

These 6 "plusses" are wildly effective updates that would really add up! What do you think? Do these "little things" matter? Or are Magic Kingdom's rides just fine without the technological flourishes that Disneyland's receive?

Starcruiser's Here... So What's NEXT?! Here Are 4 IPs We'd LOVE To Get the "Immersive Cruise" Treatment

Is the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser just the start of what is to come in the realm of hyper-immersive, multi-day living theater experiences?...

Dreams Do Come True In Port Orleans: Tips From Disney's Biggest, Jazziest, and Most Romantic Hotel

Today, we'll tell you how "dreams do come true in Port Orleans," Disney's jazziest, biggest, and most romantic place to stay! 

Bursting the “Disney Bubble” – 6 Quick-Fix Ways For Disney To Reverse Its 2022

For many, Disney has lost its sparkle, these are the ways it needs to try and get it back...

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