comic books, pro wrestling, jazz music, and horrible TikTok lip syncing — are one of the rare forms of art that we in the USA have given to our fellow citizens of Earth. In fact, our favorite theme parks themselves have some wonderful tributes to American history as well, so let’s head into the parks …
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Think you can recognize Disney World rides from POV footage alone? In this quiz, you’ll see POV clips from 50 attractions across Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom. You’ll have 5 seconds to guess each ride before the reveal—plus you’ll get a quick fun fact about the attraction once it’s named. …
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It’s another slow summer at Walt Disney World. The parks are hardly empty or dead, but crowds are down, with average wait times on par with off-season levels. Over the last several years, this has become the new normal of June and July, once two of the busiest months of the year. This post weighs …
Seven decades of happiness. One billion guests from around the world. Countless magical memories. Disneyland Resort commemorated welcoming 1 billion guests to Disneyland park and Disney California Adventure park with a ceremony at the entrance of Disneyland. Over seven decades, the resort has created magical memories for families from around the world, reinforcing its legacy …
![Rise of the Resistance 2026 - Hollywood Studios Rides, Walt Disney World [4K POV] | Filmed by Attractions Plus on January 8th 2026 around 830pm and some aspects being filmed in December 2025](https://theme-park.org/storage/2026/07/Rise-of-the-Resistance-2026-Hollywood-Studios-Rides-Walt-1024x576.jpg "Rise of the Resistance 2026 - Hollywood Studios Rides, Walt Disney World [4K POV] | Filmed by Attractions Plus on January 8th 2026 around 830pm and some aspects being filmed in December 2025")
Rise of the Resistance ride POV in 4K at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Florida inside Walt Disney World. Rise of the Resistance is a trackless ride system themed around Star Wars with Kylo Ren and Rey inside Galaxy’s Edge. Will you be riding Rise of the Resistance on your next trip to Walt Disney World? What …
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July 2, 2026, 8:33 AM · As we celebrate summer vacation week here on Theme Park Insider, let’s take a moment to recognize Disney’s newest love letter to the United States. Soarin’ Across America opens today at Disney California Adventure.Disney’s third flying theater film debuted in May at Walt Disney World’s EPCOT and is making …
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170-Foot Spike Element is Completed on Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift at Universal Orlando. The final piece of the element has been lifted into place this morning, marking a major milestone in the construction of the new-for-2027 roller coaster at the Universal Orlando park. The construction on Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift at Universal Studios …
![Radiator Springs Racers 2025 - Disney California Adventure Ride [4K POV] | Filmed May 17, 2025 at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. Based on Disney-Pixar's Cars.](https://theme-park.org/storage/2026/07/Radiator-Springs-Racers-2025-Disney-California-Adventure-Ride-4K-1024x576.jpg "Radiator Springs Racers 2025 - Disney California Adventure Ride [4K POV] | Filmed May 17, 2025 at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. Based on Disney-Pixar's Cars.")
Race through Cars Land on Radiator Springs Racers, a high-speed thrill ride with Lightning McQueen and friends through the world of Disney-Pixar’s Cars. Take a front row ride with us on one of the best rides at Disney California Adventure Park! 0:00 Queue 0:24 Radiator Springs Racers POV 2025 Filmed May 17, 2025 at the …
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This Nina Game requires agility, strategic thinking, and for some, a sense of humor. Games Sure, the Axe Run looks intimidating, and it is! But we laughed so hard the whole time we explored Level 99. We were invited to a pre-view (this is a third-party company, Disney would never invite us). There are 64 …
Walt Disney World has quietly added an alert for Coral Reef Restaurant at EPCOT, indicating it will temporarily close soon. Here are dates & details, along with our thoughts about whether this is a refurbishment, cost-cutting measure, or both. Let’s start with basic background, which is what establishes why this temporary closure is unsurprising in …
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