It seems even more refurbishment is taking place at the Haunted Mansion in Magic Kingdom Park, as new construction walls and a tarp have been added to a section of the attraction’s queue. Haunted Mansion Construction Walls and Tarp As we previously reported earlier this month, the Duke and Duchess animatronics inside the Haunted Mansion … Read more
The Duke and Duchess figures in The Haunted Mansion’s graveyard scene at Magic Kingdom are finally moving again. Haunted Mansion Tea Party Animatronics Operational The Duke, Duchess, and nearby Coachman were all removed around the fall of 2023. The Duke was reinstalled in August 2024, followed by the Duchess in September and the Coachman in … Read more
To match recent Haunted Mansion updates, Disney has switched the prop held by the Bride during character meet and greets. Updated Haunted Mansion Bride Meet and Greet The Bride does not meet regularly but is appearing for meet and greets during Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite. She initially held Constance Hatchaway’s hatchet, and then switched … Read more
The AI artwork in Disneyland’s new Haunted Mansion gift shop — Madame Leota’s Somewhere Beyond — has officially been replaced. New Oracle Card Artwork In the AI piece’s place is a new framed piece featuring several cards depicting various people and things. They aren’t tarot cards but appear to be some kind of oracle cards. … Read more
According to Disneyland officials, Haunted Mansion Holiday will return for Halloween Time 2025 at Disneyland Resort. Haunted Mansion Holiday Returning for Halloween 2025 Earlier, we reported that dates on the Disneyland Resort website indicated Haunted Mansion Holiday would not open until after Halloween on November 14, 2025. Disneyland officials told Scott Gustin that these dates … Read more
Disney used AI art from Redbubble as a prop in the new Haunted Mansion gift shop at Disneyland, Madame Leota’s Somewhere Beyond. Somewhere Beyond Human Intelligence: AI Art Used in New Haunted Mansion Gift Shop X user HappyHaunt13 first pointed out the “AI print from Redbubble.” In the store, the print is in a gold … Read more
The new Haunted Mansion gift shop, Madame Leota’s Somewhere Beyond, is now open at Disneyland park. New Haunted Mansion Gift Shop Opens Guests enter the old carriage house that was once home to Madame Leota (and the carriage found in the queue). Now that she’s “somewhere beyond,” Leota agreed to lend her material possessions for … Read more
With the debut of the Haunted Mansion Parlor on the Disney Treasure cruise ship, the classic attraction has received new, expanded lore. But is the Parlor “physically” connected to the original ride? We spotted something in the Mansion’s ballroom that may link the two further. The Parlor’s backstory follows The Mariner, and is officially a … Read more
When we heard the Disney Treasure would have a Haunted Mansion Parlor bar on board, we knew we needed to try every chilling spirit they had to offer. That day has finally come, so join us as we review the full menu of specialty drinks. Interior The Haunted Mansion Parlor is decorated with both homages … Read more
Disney Cruise Line’s new Disney Treasure ship features the first-ever Haunted Mansion bar, dubbed the Haunted Mansion Parlor. Haunted Mansion Parlor The Haunted Mansion Parlor is located on deck 3, forward from the Grand Hall and on the port (left) side next to the Skipper Society Lounge. It’s in the equivalent space to Star Wars: … Read more
With the opening of The Haunted Mansion’s expanded grounds, the ride also got a new ADA-accessible exit. Haunted Mansion Accessible Exit Disney announced with their reveal of the new outdoor queue that guests using a mobility device can now use the main Haunted Mansion queue and entrance. After riding, those guests will leave using a … Read more
Disney revealed details and shared new concept art of the new Haunted Mansion gift shop inspired by Madame Leota. ‘Madame Leota’s Somewhere Beyond’ Haunted Mansion Gift Shop Opening This Winter Located next to the exit of the attraction, the shop is called Madame Leota’s Somewhere Beyond. Construction walls came down from the gift shop a … Read more
The expanded Haunted Mansion grounds opens today at Disneyland and we have our first look at the updated exterior queue, New Orleans Square park, and accessible elevator. Magnolia Park in New Orleans Square Magnolia Park opened recently in front of the train station between Tiana’s Palace and the Haunted Mansion. Disney describes this space as … Read more
A new Haunted Mansion collection by Dooney & Bourke is available online from the Disney Store. The collection includes a satchel and ear headband. The items are black with the pattern of the Haunted Mansion’s damask wallpaper featuring eyes watching you as you pass. The Haunted Mansion Wallpaper Dooney & Bourke Adult Ear Headband – … Read more
The standby queue for The Haunted Mansion (currently Haunted Mansion Holiday) at Disneyland will reopen today, November 26. Haunted Mansion Queue Reopening The Haunted Mansion closed in January 2024 for an expanded grounds refurbishment and construction of a new retail shop. Haunted Mansion Holiday, the seasonal “Nightmare Before Christmas” overlay, returned in July but used … Read more
Joining the Haunted Mansion Minnie ears at Walt Disney World is a Haunted Mansion backpack by Dooney & Bourke. We found it at Uptown Jewelers in Magic Kingdom. Haunted Mansion Dooney & Bourke Backpack – $298 Like the ears, the bag is gray with a black pattern inspired by The Haunted Mansion’s famous wallpaper. The … Read more