12 Disney Parks Comics Inspired By Beloved Rides

Disney Park-inspired comics, including Figment, Haunted Mansion: Frights of Fancy, W.E.B. of Spider-Man, and Magic Kingdom Comics.

The Disney Parks have a major focus on storytelling through experiences. However, many rides have inspired additional stories or added to their lore in ways that go beyond sitting on a ride or watching a film. Disney Parks Comics feature attractions adapted into a visual format, providing new original stories and ways of bringing the … Read more

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad to Close for Refurbishment at Magic Kingdom, First Look at Bedrooms of New DVC Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort, & More: Daily Recap (12/13/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, December 13, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad to Close for Refurbishment at Magic Kingdom

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Fans of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad may want to check their vacation calendars, as the Magic Kingdom attraction will be closing on January 16th, 2024 for a short refurbishment, reopening to guests on January 21st, 2024. No major changes are expected for the popular roller coaster, which opened over 43 years ago in 1980. Big … Read more

Celebrate Together With Disney Parks-Inspired Board Games This Holiday Season

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Board games make the perfect gift for families, and there are several Disney Parks-inspired games to choose from this year. We’ve rounded up a selection of board games inspired by classic attractions like The Haunted Mansion, “it’s a small world,” and Jungle Cruise. Funko Disney The Haunted Mansion – Call of The Spirits Game Disney’s … Read more

UPDATE: Real Bear in a Tree Reportedly Causes Adventureland, Frontierland, and Liberty Square to Fail to Open With the Park

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After this morning’s delayed opening of three Magic Kingdom lands at Walt Disney World, it now appears that a bear inside the park is reportedly the cause of the issue. Bear in a Tree at Magic Kingdom According to WDWMagic, unconfirmed reports state that a bear is in a tree located near Big Thunder Mountain … Read more

New Ily 4EVER Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Youth Apparel at Walt Disney World

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Walt Disney World has new youth Big Thunder Mountain Railroad apparel available from the Ily 4EVER line. We found both this denim jacket and dress at Sir Mickey’s in Magic Kingdom. Ily 4EVER Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Denim Jacket – $49.99 There are embroidered patches on the front of this denim jacket representing iconic elements … Read more

VIDEO: Woman Hides at Big Thunder Mountain to Avoid Arrest After Sneaking into Disneyland

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A woman was arrested last week after sneaking into Disneyland Park and hiding around Big Thunder Mountain Railroad to avoid capture. Hiding at Big Thunder Mountain A TikTok posted by user @magicallymckenna captures police and security activity around Big Thunder Mountain Railroad in Disneyland. McKenna’s text on the video reads “POV: Lady who jumped the … Read more

Liberty Belle Stuck on Rivers of America at Magic Kingdom, Guests Evacuated

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The Liberty Belle got stuck on the Rivers of America at Magic Kingdom. Some reports indicated that the boats couldn’t get off Tom Sawyer Island, either. A Tweet from ResortTV1 reported the incident, as seen below. The boat, which was evacuated, was left stranded between Big Thunder Mountain Railroad and Splash Mountain. According to Twitter … Read more

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Disneyland Closing for Refurbishment in April

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Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Disneyland park will be closed for a refurbishment beginning on April 3, 2023. The Disneyland calendar currently only goes through April 3, so a reopening date for Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is not yet available. It will likely be a relatively basic refurbishment. The attraction last closed for a two-month … Read more

‘Fantasmic!’ Canceled Through February 2 at Disneyland, Man Loses Gun at Walt Disney World, Disney 100 Years of Wonder Lionel Trains, and More: Daily Recap (1/14/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, January 14, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom Reopens Following Refurbishment

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Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom has reopened following a quick refurbishment. The coaster was closed from January 9 through January 13, 2023. January is a common time for refurbishments as the weather is generally more temperate, and there are fewer visitors. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad closed for refurbishment last January 2022 and several months before … Read more

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Now Closed Through Friday for Refurbishment

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Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Disney’s Magic Kingdom has closed for a routine refurbishment today. Disney has announced that guests could expect to hit the rails again on Friday, January 13, when the ride is scheduled to reopen.

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 1/4/23 (TRON Lightcycle Run Construction Update, runDisney Marathon Weekend Merchandise, Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue Washboard Magnet, & More)

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Royal Greetings, and welcome to Magic Kingdom! Join us around Magic Kingdom finding runDisney Marathon Weekend merchandise, checking in on TRON Lightcycle Run, and more. Let’s get going! It looks like it’s going to be a busy day at Magic Kingdom. At first it seemed like the 50th Anniversary Grand Finale Loungefly was flying off … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 12/24/22 (Surprisingly Low Holiday Crowds, More Disney 100 Merchandise, & More)

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Season’s Greetings from The Most Magical Place on Earth. It’s a very chilly morning here at Magic Kingdom. Bundle up, grab a hot cocoa and join us around the park. Only one day until Christmas! It’s chilly in Central Florida today, with a high of 44 degrees Fahrenheit. For the locals, that’s really cold! Beanies … Read more

Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Series Thunders Into Disneyland Resort

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The latest series of Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction is inspired by Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. This collection celebrates the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World, but each series has also been released at Disneyland Resort. We found the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad ear headband, pin, plush, and Loungefly mini backpack at Los Feliz Five … Read more

New Big Thunder Mountain Railroad and Haunted Mansion Vault Collection Tees at Walt Disney World

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Two new T-shirts honoring classic Walt Disney World attractions are now available at Walt Disney World as part of the 50th anniversary Vault Collection. We found these Big Thunder Mountain Railroad and Haunted Mansion tees in Celebrity 5&10 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, of all places. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Vault Tee – $36.99 This tan-colored … Read more