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.

8 Key Principles That Disney Imagineers Use to Develop New Attractions

Though much of their work is clouded in secrecy, the Disney Imagineers have been surprisingly open about their creative process.

5 Essential Facts About the Latest Walt Disney World Attraction to Close FOREVER

Disney has revealed that one of the opening day attractions at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the Studio Backlot Tour, is to close in September 2014. Let’s take a look at how Walt Disney World’s latest defunct attraction came to be.

The 3 BIG Updates From Walt Disney World This Week (September 14-September 20, 2014)

This is the weekly news, rumors and refurbishments update for Walt Disney World for the week of September 14, 2014.

10 Incredible Theme Park Stage Shows That EVERYONE Should See at Least Once

We've collected 10 can't-miss stage shows that inspire delight, awe, laughter, and tears like only a good show can. Which of these 10 have you seen? Are we missing any big shows our readers should know about?

The Unusual Stories Behind the Creation of 5 Iconic Disney Attractions

Take a look at how 5 of Walt Disney World’s most iconic attractions came to life.

4 Government Powers You Didn't Know Walt Disney World Could Use

It takes the population of a city to keep Walt Disney World running, but did you know Disney also has some of the government powers of a big city?

6 Exciting Projects That Disney's Imagineers are Working On RIGHT NOW

With all the changes, rumored and confirmed, coming to the Disney theme parks, the Imagineers certainly have their hands full...

The 4 Best and Worst Places to Meet Your Party at Walt Disney World

The five best (and worst!) places to gather the gang when you've split up to conquer Walt Disney World.

8 TRULY Interactive Attractions That Don't Require a Laser Gun

Not every interactive theme park ride requires you to shoot at targets.

8 Awesome Details to Check Out at Walt Disney World – Wilderness Lodge

The Wilderness Lodge is one of the most richly themed resorts at Walt Disney World. While every resort offers an immersive experience, this one is so steeped in history and authenticity that it’s almost impossible to enjoy all of its stunning details on just one visit. Here are some fascinating

The 10 Most Extreme Roller Coasters in Central Florida

Central Florida's coaster line-up is more impressive than you might think...

The 3 BIG Updates From Walt Disney World This Week (September 7-September 13, 2014)

This is the weekly news, rumors and refurbishments update for Walt Disney World for the week of September 7, 2014.

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