Today, we'll take a look at some of the animatronic figures you can find at Disney and Universal Parks without being on a ride...

Read on for 5 crazy cast member jobs.

LOST LEGENDS: The Skyway: Sometimes, the simplest asides leave the biggest impression. Though the Skyway was a gentle and functional element of Disneyland and Magic Kingdom for a cumulative seventy years, these unusual aerial buckets were so much more than a simple transportation ride... And when the technology makes its reappearance at Walt Disney World, it'll change the resort once again...

The untold story behind Big Thunder Mountain...

Let’s learn about the history of the E ticket Attraction.

We all know about the big things Disney does — from the scale of their theme parks to the intricacy of their design work — but let’s instead focus on some of the smaller things they’ve become known for. These smaller creations are, in many ways, more important that the big stuff Disney gets credit for.

Here are several amazing facts about New Orleans Square.

The hardest thing to overcome about a Disney vacation is this one basic fact: It will ruin your daily life for you. There are things in your life you’ll never be able to look at the same way again after a trip to Disney. You’ll enjoy them, sure, but you’ll never be able to experience them without a nagging reminder that Disney’s versions blow them away.

MODERN MARVELS: The Enchanted Tiki Room: "Welcome to our tropical hideaway, you lucky people you!" Our Modern Marvels series gains a new tropical tale: the story of a genuine Walt Disney original and fan-favorite for more than five decades, the venerated and beloved Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room. Step inside to explore the genesis of this tropical serenade and how it changed Disneyland for good.

Here are the best eight roller coasters at Disney’s American theme parks.

If you’ve been to Walt Disney World or Disneyland so many times, you’ve lost count, it can be tempting to add some spice to your next vacation. For some, that can mean staying at a new resort. For others, that can mean splurging on a fireworks cruise or a backstage tour. But for a select few, the method by which they choose to heighten their next vacation is a challenge. A literal challenge.

Here, we've collected a countdown of the 10 most immersive theme park lands we know