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9 Jurassic World Attractions Inspired by Real Parks

Twenty-two years after the accident on Isla Nublar, we’re invited to Jurassic World, built on the ruins of Jurassic Park.

6 Things You MUST Know about Staying at Disney's Beach Club Villas

If you’re considering a stay at this hotel, read on to learn everything you need to know in preparation for your visit.

5 Reasons Disney's Animal Kingdom is Walt Disney World's BEST Theme Park

I think, if you look at all four parks of Walt Disney World, there's a very good argument to be made that Animal Kingdom is actually the best of the lot. What it lacks in quantity, it more than makes up for with the quality of experiences and the depth and richness of its story. “Well, this is it,” you're probably saying right now. “Dakota has absolutely lost his mind.” And I dunno, maybe I have.

4 Reasons The BEST Ride at Disney's Animal Kingdom is Criminally Underrated

For some reason, when discussing the signature attractions at Walt Disney World, Animal Kingdom's Dinosaur seems to regularly fall through the cracks. But once you ride it, it's hard not to be left wondering why in the world that is the case.

The 5 Scariest Moments in Walt Disney World Attractions

Walt Disney World may not be the biggest purveyor of frights, but that doesn't mean there aren't some top scares at the Vacation Kingdom.

6 HUGE Things You Might Have Missed from 2014's List of Top Theme Parks

We are only a few days removed from the release of the annual Global Attractions Attendance Report, the seminal theme park data evaluation from the Themed Entertainment Association, which is effectively the facts and figures bible of the theme park industry. Even though the data presented requires a

7 INCREDIBLE Benefits of DVC Membership You May Not Have Already Considered

If you’re considering membership in the Disney Vacation Club, you should know that there are benefits beyond the “free” Disney resort stays

4 Ways Classic Disney and Universal Attractions are Deeper Than You Ever Imagined

Films can be art. Photographs can be art. Video games can be art. Even selfies can be art (no, seriously). And, I would argue, theme park attractions can be art – particularly the ones you'd find at Disney parks around the world or Universal's parks in Orlando and Los Angeles. No, maybe they aren't on the same level as the Mona Lisa or the Sistine Chapel, but they're a bit closer than you may think.

7 Imagineers ALL Walt Disney World Fans Should Know

Walt never set foot in the completed Walt Disney World – he passed away long before it opened. And while he absolutely paved the way for the resort, it was his Imagineers that truly made it what it is today. If you're a Disney fan, you should know who these people are.

10 Walt Disney World Attractions That Have Disappeared Forever Since 2014

There’s something of a bloodbath going on at Walt Disney World right now. Large numbers of existing attractions – some of which have been in place for many years – are being ripped out, ready to be replaced.

5 Mickey Mouse Attractions at Disney Parks That Never Really Took Off

While Mickey Mouse has been with the Disney parks since the very beginning and throughout all the eras, he's not had unlimited success...

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