Theme Park History

If you’re like me, then you’re here because you love theme park history.

I grew up with a strong fascination for the parks, how they work, and how they came to be.

Because of this love, I want to share some of the most incredible stories that showcase the hard work put into the beloved attractions we all have enjoyed.

I’ll also give you some little secrets that not too many people know about. So, keep reading if you want to take a trip down memory lane!

Animal Kingdom Dinoland USA Primeval Whirl Roller Coaster Ride

Primeval Whirl in Animal Kingdom: Everything You Need to Know

We can’t wait to talk to you today about one of the best hidden secrets in Walt Disney World’s Animal ...
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Alien Encounter Ride at the Magic Kingdom. Photo Copyright Disney Company.

The Death of ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter at the Magic Kingdom

Do you miss ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter? A few weeks ago, on a super EXTRA hot Florida day, I spent some ...
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How Did Walt Disney World Inside Out Become the Best? Find Out.

Do you remember the Disney Channel show from the 1990s called Inside Out? Did the ThemeParkHipster really go there? Yes ...
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Maelstrom Entrance at Epcot

Saying Goodbye to Maelstrom Ride at Epcot (We’ll Miss You)

In case you are not aware, the last boat ride of Maelstrom into the wintery mysteries of Norway will take ...
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Why You’ll Love American Idol Experience at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Have you ever done the American Idol Experience at Disney? If not, you’re in for a treat. Today I’ll take ...
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Mickey Mouse Topiary from Fantasia Film at Disney

Save Me! I’m a Theme Park Map Hoarder

Who loves collecting theme park maps? Me, Me, Me! Over here!
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