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If you visit Animal Kingdom any time soon, you might get to meet an adorable new addition....

Star Wars Weekend will bring the "Force" to Disney's Hollywood Studios beginning on May 16. The talent lineup has been announced and the celebrities scheduled to appear are from the past, present and future. ...

By Matt McDonough: This past week I fortunate enough to attend a conference in Chicago and inadvertently stumbled upon some remarkable history. The trip was to be a short 3 day event where I presented a paper, listened to some panels, and flew back home. Instead, I saw some of the coolest Disney memorabilia on the planet. While many of my fellow attendees like to grab drinks and relax after presenting,...

By Robert Niles: The Seven Dwarfs Mine Train at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom got some new passengers today, as the park ran the new roller coaster for a commercial filming session. "Visitors" (actors or cast members) were seen riding the coaster today, along with Dopey, as a crew filmed the ride in operation. If you were in the Magic Kingdom today and got a photo or video, please email us at themeparkinsider@gmail.com....

Full details on Walt Disney World's Seven Dwarfs Mine Train ride have not yet been released, but this week's sneak preview shows guests what glittery, interactive game awaits them....

Full details on Walt Disney World's Seven Dwarfs Mine Train ride have not yet been released, but this week's sneak preview shows guests what glittery, interactive game awaits them....

On your marks, get set, go! Registration for the 2015 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend will open on Tuesday at Noon EST...

The "Today"show will visit Universal Orlando on Friday, and the visit is fueling rumors about the highly anticipated opening of Diagon Alley....

By Robert Niles: Looking for something to do with all that leftover Easter ham? Why settle for a boring old ham sandwich when you can make the world's best theme park ham sandwich instead? If you live in Southern California, you could go to Disneyland for an authentic Monte Cristo, but that would defeat the purpose of using those Easter leftovers. So here's how to make a Disney-style Monte Cristo at...

By Bryan Wawzenek: When you step inside a Disney park, you�re prepared to see the usual cavalcade of stars: there�s Mickey, the princesses, Indy, Vader and even Iron Man. But some of the most entertainment-savvy visitors might be caught off guard by the actors that pop up in various spots in the Disneyland and Walt Disney World parks. Who would have guessed that Puddy was preparing you for a California...

By Robert Niles: Universal Orlando has told its team members that NBC's Today show will be broadcasting from the resort next Friday, April 25. The consensus among team members seems to be that the visit is to announce the official opening date for The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley at Universal Studios Florida. We've estimated an official opening on June 13 with a soft open on May 14,...

By Derek Potter: Yesterday was a day of celebration for a few reasons. First, it seems that after a final gasp, the never-ending crappy winter weather has finally subsided in this part of the country. Second, after a whirlwind five months or so, I (along with my lovely wife) get a couple of much needed days away from life, a chance to recharge the batteries. There aren�t too many places in the world...

By Robert Niles: It's no stretch to declare: theme park fans love Harry Potter. After inspiring a new generation of kids to fall in love with reading and busting box office registers around the world, Harry Potter's success in driving theme park attendance shouldn't have surprised anyone. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter has helped attract record numbers of visitors to Central Florida, while helping...

We are only weeks away from the anticipated "drop" of Ihu's Breakaway Falls at Aquatica Orlando....

Since the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train will be rolling around Disney in a few short weeks, we thought it would be the perfect time to review the video content Disney Parks has released over the last several months. ...

By Robert Niles: Universal Studios Japan in Osaka announced today that its Wizarding World of Harry Potter will open on July 15. Caroline Kennedy (US ambassador to Japan and daughter of President John Kennedy), Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Evanna Lynch (Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter films) and Harry Potter production designer Stuart Craig made the announcement in an evening ceremony today in...

About 1,500 animals, representing 250 species make up the population of Disney's Animal Kingdom and some are just too cute to handle....

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Disney World will welcome Four Seasons Resort Orlando to its property this August. ...

Check out some tips for eating a healthier diet while visiting Disney World....