US Theme Parks Features and Articles

Theme Park Tourist features a wide-range of in-depth features and articles, covering rides, attractions and restaurants at theme parks all over the world. As well as previews and reviews of new rides, look out for "Top 10" lists and tips for saving time and money on your next park visit.

Anonymous

Sunday, January 25, 2015

4 Reasons Why the Disney Dining Plan is Just a Bad Idea

One of the most frequently touted benefits to staying on Disney World property is the ever-popular Disney Dining Plan, a perk that is only available to Disney resort guests.

Anonymous

Saturday, January 24, 2015

6 Things to Never Ever Do on the Walt Disney World Monorail

There are some things you should simply never, ever do on the monorail.

David Mumpower

Saturday, January 24, 2015

Behind the Ride: 4 Mind-Bending Tricks Employed by Disney's Soarin' Over California

Soarin’ Over California lifts people in the air and then takes them on the journey of a lifetime.

Anonymous

Thursday, January 22, 2015

The 4 Major Species of Terrible Theme Park Guest

Here are the 4 worst guests from a park operations perspective.

Anonymous

Thursday, January 22, 2015

5 Classic Film Tributes You Might Have Missed at Universal Studios Florida

The backlot streets, especially in the New York section of the park, are peppered with tributes you might never have noticed

Anonymous

Thursday, January 22, 2015

4 Radical Ways Walt Disney's Lost Second Theme Park Would Have Been Unique

Riverfront Square would have been a very unique theme park experience, unlike any other.

Amy Ziese

Thursday, January 22, 2015

The 5 Best and Worst Walt Disney World Attractions for Weak Stomachs (That AREN’T Major Roller Coasters)

If you succumb easily to carsickness and find that too much motion can leave you queasy for the rest of the afternoon, navigating a theme park safely is no small task.

Amy Ziese

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

8 Awesome Details to Check Out at Disney's Art of Animation Resort

This resort is packed with fun finds, and has so many exciting things to see that you may want to drop by even if you’re not staying there.

Amy Ziese

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

5 Essential Things to Keep in Mind Before You Bring ANYTHING Into Disney or Universal Parks

Most people need to take at least a small bag with them to Orlando’s big theme parks.

Anonymous

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

4 CRAZY Things Walt Disney Did to Fund Disneyland

Here are four ways Walt raised the money that brought the very first Disney park to life.

Anonymous

Monday, January 19, 2015

3 Infamous Times The Simpsons Skewered Disney Parks and Resorts

Over its 26 seasons, animated comedy The Simpsons has taken a lot of joy out of making fun of another company known for its animation: The Walt Disney Company.