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Ranking the Attractions at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

05.13.2024 by Dan Heaton // Leave a Comment

Here's our introduction to Disney's Animal Kingdom at the entrance as you near the ticket booths.
Photo by Erin Heaton

I’ll admit that I didn’t give Disney’s Animal Kingdom enough credit during its early years. My brain expected more rides in the vein of other theme parks. Instead, this place thrives in a complete different way.… Read more...

Categories // Disney's Animal Kingdom Tags // Disney's Animal Kingdom, Lists, Pandora: The World of Avatar, Walt Disney Imagineering, Walt Disney World

Seven Wishes to Upgrade Disney’s Animal Kingdom – UPDATED!

11.29.2023 by Dan Heaton // 4 Comments

Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney's Animal Kingdom remains a wonderful attraction today.
Photo by Erin Heaton

It’s been seven years since I wrote my original series of “Seven Wishes” articles on each of the four Walt Disney World parks. There have been so many changes since 2016, so I’ve decided to update these articles for today’s landscape.… Read more...

Categories // Disney's Animal Kingdom Tags // DinoLand U.S.A., Disney's Animal Kingdom, Pandora: The World of Avatar, Rivers of Light, Walt Disney World

We Are One: A Tribute to Disney’s Rivers of Light

09.09.2022 by Dan Heaton // Leave a Comment

The nighttime spectacular Rivers of Light had way too short a life at Disney's Animal Kingdom
Photo by Dan Heaton

I’m sad that it’s time to write a tribute to Rivers of Light. The show barely played for three years at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and went through multiple updates. The original version with live performers aligned perfectly with the park’s theme.… Read more...

Categories // Disney's Animal Kingdom Tags // Disney's Animal Kingdom, Extinct Attractions, Tributes, Walt Disney World

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