Mulan’s Chinese New Year Greetings

The year is 2004. It’s more than a meet-and-greet. It’s less than a parade. Perhaps you should think of it as a “mini-parade” with...

Six Flags Announcements – 2014 Expansion Plans

This Morning, Six Flags CEO Jim Reid Anderson, took to the internet to share the new attractions coming to Six Flags parks nationwide. The...

Samland Grabbag, LA History Museum and Book Reviews

BECOMING LA - LA COUNTY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY For those familiar with Charles Phoenix, I believe one of his great contributions to humanity was...

Focusing on the Magic: What Camera is Best for Theme Parks

Disneyland and Walt Disney World could very possibly be the two most photographed locales on the planet. Pictures have long been an important way...

Universal Studios Hollywood Previews Halloween Horror Nights

Universal Studios Hollywood invited us up to the park this week to see first hand what horrific things are in store for their annual...

Universal Orlando Resort Update with Extra MicePod Magic

This past week, the Universal Orlando Resort was invaded by MiceChatters and fans of the Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast. They took on in park...

Long Lost Friends return as Disneyland play tests new interactive fun...

This weekend's Labor Day holiday weekend will bring Disneyland's traditional summer season to an end. The theme parks have already begun transitioning into the...

Knotts Scary Farm Update, Haunt, and MiceChat Nights of Horror Meet

We have a nice little update from Knotts Berry Farm for you today. Plus, the launch of ticket sales for MiceChat's HUGE Scary Farm...

Season Pass Podcast: The Making of Carthay Circle and Harry Potter...

Walt Disney Imagineering and Harry Potter!  What more could you ask for? The TSPP team discusses Carthay Circle Restaurant with Ray Spencer (Creative Director...

A Disney Weekend in Hollywood with Scarlett Stahl

Scarlett Stahl has regaled us with stories about her many Disney friends. Today's story about a recent weekend in Hollywood is no exception! Imagine...

This Week at the Disneyland Resort

If your idea of Disney magic is new safety railings, you'll like today's update. And if Halloween in August tickles your fancy, you'll be...

The Empty Grave Opens Early at Anaheim Gardenwalk

Hidden away in the dark recesses of the Garden walk is an independent haunt with a loyal following.  The Empty Grave Haunted attraction opened...

Yesterland-Alweg Monorail

You’ve just boarded the Yesterland Alweg Monorail for a nonstop, round-trip journey. Now you’re gliding along the gently curving “Highway in the Sky.” As...

How to Operate the Disneyland Monorail

Recently, as I was sorting through some files, I came across a 1966 operator’s manual for the Disneyland-Alweg Monorail System and thought I would...

Skipping School for Disney: Do or Don’t

Last week, we discussed some of the pros and cons of different times to visit Walt Disney World.  Maybe you've discovered that you’d rather...

Universal Studios Hollywood Gets Centered, Gears up for Halloween

Welcome to another huge update from Universal Studios Hollywood. Let's explore what's happening at this theme park inside a working movie studio and see...

9 Theme Park News Nuggets and Wakefield Report Episode 44

Well here we are, another week removed from D23 Expo and more theme park news is starting to trickle in. I was really hoping...

DESIGN: Those Were The Times – No.16 1955 Early Disneyland Managers

Let's go back to early Disneyland history with Imagineering legend Bob Gurr as he takes us on a journey to the inaugural year of...

SeaWorld Parks Update – Tough Summer but a Bright Future

On Tuesday August 13th, SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment released their Q2 earnings.  In spite of new attractions, the parks experienced a 9% drop in...

Universal Studios Singapore – Sesame Street Spaghetti Space Chase

Please help us welcome Nicholas Yau to the MiceChat family. He'll be covering Universal Studios Singapore for us from time to time and may...