The Splash Mountain pressed penny machine that was previously removed as construction walls went up is now available again. The machine is still underneath the Frontierland railroad station but in a slightly different spot. This pressed penny machine was actually only installed in September 2020, months after it was first announced the attraction would be rethemed. It … Read more
Splash Mountain has officially closed forever at Magic Kingdom to become Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Splash Mountain references have been removed from the Walt Disney World Railroad and the Liberty Square Riverboat. Now the attraction’s pressed penny machines have been removed. Walls are up beneath the Walt Disney World Railroad train station where a pressed penny … Read more
A new pressed penny machine is available inside Jurassic Outfitters at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. The machine is inside, while another pressed penny machine is outside. It has eight penny designs. They are $1 each or $5 for all of them. The machine provides the penny. One design is the Jurassic World logo. The others … Read more
Walt Disney World is offering many opportunities to celebrate its 50th anniversary, including new pressed penny designs. These classic souvenirs can be found across the resort, so we’ve assembled a full guide with photos and locations of each celebratory coin. Magic Kingdom The Emporium The Emporium has three pressed penny machines with 50th pennies. Piglet, … Read more
A new pressed penny machine has moved into the recently updated Island Market & Export Candy Shoppe in Universal’s Islands of Adventure. The machine is next to the bulk candy wall. Each penny is $1, and there’s no need to provide a penny of your own. You can also get all eight designs for $5. … Read more
Universal Monsters fans can collect new pressed pennies featuring the monsters, now available at 5 & Dime at the exit of Bourne Stuntacular in Universal Studios Florida. This store has other Universal Monsters merchandise, too. The machine has a couple of classic monsters featured on the sides of it. There are eight penny designs available … Read more
Good Morning from EPCOT! The World’s Most Magical Celebration continues on here at Walt Disney World Resort and the new merchandise, entertainment, and excitement comes along with it. Let’s journey around the world so we can see what is new! Lightning Lane is fast approaching and more of the Fastpass+ Kiosks are disappearing. The kiosks … Read more
Yet another special 50th anniversary pressed penny is now available at Walt Disney World. This one, featuring Figment, can be found at the machine in World Traveler at EPCOT. The machine has three different penny designs, only one of which is for the 50th anniversary. The other two designs feature Mulan and Mickey in the … Read more
Last week, we told you about the new 50th anniversary medallions and pressed pennies available at Magic Kingdom. Now, you can get even more collectible coins at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. 50th Anniversary Collectible Medallions at Disney’s Contemporary Resort – $5 each/$15 for 4 Each medallion features Mickey Mouse in the center surrounded by stars and … Read more
Two more 50th anniversary pressed pennies are available at machines in Magic Kingdom. This machine is in Splashdown Photos next to Splash Mountain. One penny is $1. The two standard pennies in this machine are Splash Mountain-themed, while the 50th anniversary penny features Timothy Q. Mouse from “Dumbo.” Another coin machine at the entrance to … Read more
Only one day until “The World’s Most Magical Celebration” begins. It is crunch time here at Walt Disney World Resort, and we are ready to celebrate. Let’s take a look through the resort to see the last minute preparations. We found a new jacket at Main Street Cinema in Magic Kingdom. This Retro Letterman Jacket … Read more
New 50th anniversary pressed pennies can now be found throughout Walt Disney World. At Disney’s Animal Kingdom, 50th anniversary pennies can be collected from the machines at Discovery Trading Company, Island Mercantile, and Chester & Hester’s Dinosaur Treasures. There are three designs available at each machine: two standard and one with the 50th anniversary logo. … Read more
We’re counting down the days to Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary, and the celebration has even reached that classic souvenir, the pressed penny. We spotted the first 50th anniversary penny in a machine at Port of Entry in EPCOT, starring the Genie from “Aladdin.” Right now, there’s only one 50th anniversary penny in this press, … Read more
Welcome to a beautiful holiday weekend at the Universal Orlando Resort. As soon as we arrived at the resort, we found new signage in place for the new health and safety policies. Universal Orlando has updated their policy to state that fully vaccinated guests are no longer required to wear face coverings indoors and while … Read more
Howdy from Disney’s Hollywood Studios! We’re coming to you from Walt Disney World after an evening full of tornado watches, though thankfully we’re only feeling slight after effects of the storms. We’ll also be heading over to Disney’s Animal Kingdom later in the day. With all of that being established, there’s a busy day in … Read more
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 Sunday, January 10, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more