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A lively day at a theme park with visitors milling around, a carousel in the background, and a stone well in the foreground.

CONFIRMED: Disney Will Start Closing Theme Park at 11:00 a.m.

By Luke Dammann 1 Comment
Main Street, U.S.A, station with the Disneyland Railroad train arriving at the station above the Mickey Mouse floral array that greets guests in the entrance to Disneyland Park as facial recognition begins.

REPORT: Historic Change Coming to Disneyland Resort

By Luke Dammann
Crowds of Disney Park guests on Main Street USA at Disneyland Paris, a Disney park in France where numerous Disney ride closures will be taking place soon at Disneyland park.

When a Guest Rushed to Stomp Out a Fire Inside a Disney Theme Park

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People walking on a quiet Main Street, U.S.A., at Disneyland Park, similar to the crowd levels people say are hitting the Southern California Disney parks amid reports of ICE activity nearby.

Disneyland Park Area Shut Down as Emergency Sirens Blare

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Is Disney World Losing Its Identity or Simply Changing?

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Disney World Guests Are Paying up to $59 per Meal Here Amid Price Hikes

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Disney Removes Classic Characters From Theme Park and Replaces Them

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