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.

20 Haunting Images of the Abandoned Six Flags New Orleans Theme Park

Take a look at what became of Six Flags New Orleans when it was abandoned following Hurricane Katrina.

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.

8 Awesome Disney Highlights That Almost Everyone Overlooks

No matter which Disney park you’re visiting, it's worth venturing off the beaten path to check out some of these hidden gems.

The 6 Best and Worst Disney Celebrations of All Time

Walt Disney World is known for its massive celebrations. But some are better than others...

The 4 Steps in the Evolution of Disney's Main Street USA

It may look timeless - but Main Street USA has changed a lot over the years.

The 7 Steps Walt Disney World Takes to Train its New Cast Members

Known the world over for its impressive guest service, Walt Disney World has perfected both the art and the science of Cast Member training.

5 Extinct Rides Disney Transformed Into New Attractions...With Just a Bit of Theming

Disney can be very, very crafty when they need to be -- like, when they turn old rides into new rides just by swapping out the theming.

7 Things You MUST Know Before Riding the Hogwarts Express at Universal Orlando

The Hogwarts Express is arguably the most immersive experience you can have in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. You can go through all the motions of boarding this iconic train for yourself and travel in both directions. Before you head to the station, however, there are some things that you should know.

ABANDONED: Inside the Epic Life and Closure of the World's Largest Theme Park

LOST LEGENDS: Geauga Lake / SeaWorld Ohio / Six Flags Worlds of Adventure Do you have time for a tale? Sit back, relax, and dive into the interesting and timeless case of Geauga Lake, a tiny family park that started humbly enough, before rocketing overnight into international headlines by combining with a full-sized SeaWorld to create the world’s largest Six Flags.

6 Things to Do, Try, and Buy at Walt Disney World for $5 or Less

Not everything at Walt Disney World is super-expensive. Here are some examples of fun things to do, try and buy on a micro-budget!

7 Disney Theme Park Attractions NOT Based on Disney Properties

Just because they’re Disney parks doesn’t mean Disneyland, Disney World and all the rest are Disney-only...

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