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.

Here's What it REALLY is Like Right Now Inside Disney's Hollywood Studios

Is it really worth visiting Walt Disney World right now—let alone their busiest park?

6 Ridiculous (And Kind of Adorable) Things You Totally Believed as a Disney Kid

Kids don’t get snagged in the stresses that sour trips for so many adults—they just imagine.

The Ultimate Book-Lover's Guide to Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

Who knew a theme park land could potentially fill your library with new books?

In Defense of Fun Spot

Central Florida kids’ memories were shaped by crowded July pool days, the Nickelodeon Hotel, and the classic—if not a bit tacky—“IT’S HUGE” Fun Spot commercials

THE DISNEY INSTITUTE: Inside Eisner's Intellectual Gamble To Rethink Walt Disney World

When’s the last time Disney did something different? Like, really unexpected?

Shot On Location: 6 Early Movies From Hollywood East

In every piece of local coverage for the latest star-studded production to grace Orlando during its studio heyday, there’s a line somewhere that wonders if this one is it, the movie that sells Hollywood West on Hollywood East. Some did in small ways, coaxing repeat filmmakers back for projects that

TPT REVIEW: Defunctland's New "Halyx" Documentary Is a Must-See For Disney Parks History Lovers

Live From the Space Stage dives into Disney’s surprisingly earnest 1981 attempt to develop their own live rock ‘n’ roll act to populate the open air Space Stage in Disneyland’s Tomorrowland.

Disney Vacation Delayed? That Might Not Be Such Bad News After All

We’re in a season where a lot of families have had to delay or cancel trips to Walt Disney World or Disneyland. Times are weird, and for regular visitors it can be a particularly frustrating time to not be able to enjoy some Disney magic.

Retro Rewind: The 1993 Walt Disney World Vacation Planner

You can probably guess the top five most-attended North American theme parks in 1993 even now, almost 30 years later

The 3 Best (And Worst) Park Reopenings in America

Below are some of the most notable park reopenings across the country—the good and the bad.

Game Over: 6 Walt Disney World Arcades Closed Forever

The golden age of Walt Disney World arcades came to a legislative end in 2013 when a vaguely phrased Florida state law aimed at online gambling in internet cafes incriminated just about every form of ticket redemption game

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