Blake Taylor is Senior Writer at Mickey Visit. He has been writing about The Walt Disney Company and the entertainment industry since age 12, when Pixar hosted the world premiere of Cars in Blake’s hometown. Thousands of Blake’s news articles have appeared in Attractions Magazine, /Film, Looper, Explore, Rotoscopers, WDW Radio, The Muppet Mindset, and The Main Street Gazette. Blake is an alumnus of the Disney College Program. Education: Communications at Appalachian State University | Favorite Disney attraction: Fantasmic! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
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A new theme park land based on Monsters, Inc. is coming to Walt Disney World, complete with a highly anticipated roller coaster taking place inside the door factory from the movie! Disney provided an update […]
Disney is a tech-forward company, and Disney theme park guests regularly interact with cutting-edge technology, including advanced Audio-Animatronics figures and AI planning tools. A byproduct of Disney embracing technology so aggressively is that not every […]
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror awed and thrilled Walt Disney World guests upon its debut in Florida in 1994. Here was a drop tower ride that bypassed typical amusement park expectations to weave an […]
Disney’s Star Wars theme park land, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, has been something of an evolving project over time. As guests have provided feedback and as Disney’s technology has improved, the rides, atmosphere, and even […]
Guests staying at official Walt Disney World hotels receive perks not available to other guests, including a handful of benefits that most visitors overlook. Not all resorts feature the same perks, though. The free service […]
As time passes, Walt Disney Imagineers take stock of longstanding theme park attractions and even entire lands to evaluate opportunities for improvement or, in some cases, whether it’s time to permanently close something. One of […]
Oogie Boogie Bash is returning for the 2026 season at Disney California Adventure. While many of the favorite traditions from years past, including trick-or-treating, remain part of this separately ticketed special event, some of the […]
The connection between Disney and Hallmark goes back to almost the beginning of both companies a century ago. This year, the businesses are partnering once more for a multifaceted campaign that extends to film, merchandise, […]
Classic merry-go-rounds have taken unique forms in Disney theme parks for over 70 years. Traditional medieval-themed horses host riders of King Arthur Carrousel at Disneyland and Prince Charming Regal Carrousel at Magic Kingdom. Playful creatures […]
For decades, the halls of Walt Disney Imagineering, Disney’s in-house department responsible for designing theme parks and cruise ships, were kept in utmost secrecy. Whenever coffee table books and the occasional Travel Channel television special […]
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