Fall 2017 issue of ‘Attractions Magazine’ now available
The Fall 2017 issue of “Attractions Magazine” is now available in print, in our iPhone and iPad app, and on the Nook and Kindle.
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The Great Lego Race VR roller coaster coming to three Legoland parks
Are you ready to enter the Lego world and face, race and beat the best of the best? Three Legoland parks are virtually transforming their Project X roller coasters into The Great Lego Race.
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Hurricane Irma Update: Most theme parks reopening Tuesday, but not all
Hurricane Irma passed right over Orlando, but luckily, there was minimal damage. So it’s back to normal starting Tuesday morning for Walt Disney World theme parks, Disney Springs, Universal Orlando and most attractions except these:
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Hurricane Irma – Theme Park, Attraction and Event Closings and Updates
Bookmark this page and check back to see the latest on how Hurricane Irma is affecting Central Florida’s theme parks and attractions.
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Legoland California announces new submarine ride and more – The park’s biggest investment
Legoland California Resort will be going under an exciting expansion, and next year will be one of enormous growth for the park. In addition to a new hotel, they’re adding a new submarine ride and a 4D attraction.
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Solar eclipse was uneventful at Disney World, but we got a cool time-lapse video anyway
We had big plans for recording the solar eclipse as it got dark at Walt Disney World. Yes, we knew it was only 85% coverage in Orlando and most of Florida, but Disney was telling cast members that areas of Disney’a Animal Kingdom would close as it got dark in the park, so we were…
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Last ever Ellen ride ended with an evacuation, and fans loved it
Ellen’s Energy Adventure in the Universe of Energy at Epcot had its final day of operation yesterday, and the last ever ride ended with an unplanned surprise for fans.
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Overview of the changing Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Disney’s Hollywood Studios is going through a lot of changes. The Great Movie Ride just closed, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, Toy Story Land and more are coming. Here’s an overview of the changes.
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Guest Editorial: The closure of The Great Movie Ride is the end of an era in Disney themeing
After 28 glorious years of operation, Disney is shuttering the doors of the attraction that once defined the beauty and spectacle of Disney-MGM Studios. As the park’s only remaining opening day attraction, The Great Movie Ride will perform its final run today, Aug. 13, 2017. The closure of The Great Movie Ride is saddening, not only because it’s a wonderful attraction that perfectly executes the theme of the park, but because its closure means the end of the theme the very park was built on for nearly 30 years.
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Photo Update: Our first visit to Knott’s Berry Farm
Although we’ve been reporting on Knott’s Berry Farm theme park for years, I recently had my first visit, along with my son Quinn. Here’s a bit of our fun day.
