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The ONE Walt Disney World Spot EVERY Parent Must Know About

Keep the kids happy without ice cream and souvenirs with this handy Disney hotspot.

10 Insanely Expensive Elements of Walt Disney World You'll Never Even See

It's expensive to visit Walt Disney World. But it's expensive to run it, too...

6 Awesome Spots That Tell the Story of DinoLand USA at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Wondering about that tacky carnival dripping with dinosaurs in the midst of Animal Kingdom? These spots will get you to the bottom of this area's rich storyline. To the average tourist, DinoLand USA looks horribly out of place in a Disney theme park. This area is everything that the Disney name is

In Photos: The Seven Dwarfs Mine Train at Disney's Magic Kingdom

The Seven Dwarfs Mine Train officially opens on May 28, 2014 at the Magic Kingdom, but it’s certainly a sight to see. The roller coaster and the faux mountain that it winds around have become the visual centerpieces of the New Fantasyland area of the Magic Kingdom. Fittingly, Disney has lavished

The 9 Best and Worst Things About Life as a Theme Park Character

Characters and mascots are an essential part of the theme park experience, particularly at Disney theme parks. But what are the pros and cons of meeting-and-greeting guests every day?

5 Ways That Disney World Would be Different if Walt Disney Had Lived Longer

Walt Disney had grand plans for his Florida resort before he died in 1966. How different might Walt Disney World look if the man who conceived it had lived longer?

8 Completely Untrue "Facts" Many People Believe About Walt Disney World

A number of myths and legends relating to Walt Disney World have become accepted "facts" among many fans of the resort. Here are 8 that are not based in reality...

5 Cheap Tricks That Disney Plays on its Theme Park Visitors

Disney's theme park attractions are some of the most expensive ever built. But some of the special effects used within theme are surprisingly low-tech...

5 Neat Details That Everyone Misses at Disney Theme Parks

Even the most mundane elements of a theme park are viewed by Disney's Imagineers as opportunities to further immerse guests in the experience...

5 Experimental Theme Park Attractions That Didn't Quite Work Out

Theme parks are constantly experimenting with new types of ride and attraction. But sometimes those experiments simply don't work out...

5 Endangered Walt Disney World Attractions You Should See Before They Disappear

Walt Disney World is constantly updating its attraction roster. Here are 5 attractions that could disappear from the resort over the next few years...

8 Ways to Think Like a Disney Imagineer

Break out of your rut and try something new with these tricks inspired by Disney Imagineers.

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