Concept art of the expanded Haunted Mansion queue, featuring high tan walls and gardens with lights and statues.

Haunted Mansion Grounds Expand, Tiana’s Palace Opening, and More at New Orleans Square

We’ve just received some sympathetic vibrations from Disneyland Park… Spirited updates will be materializing at Haunted Mansion very soon!

Travis (Chase Dillon), Gabbie (Rosario Dawson), Ben (LaKeith Stanfield), Father Kent (Owen Wilson), and Harriet (Tiffany Haddish) stand in the entrance to the “stretching room” in the film Haunted Mansion. All five are looking out at something offscreen, with Gabbie holding up a flashlight. Behind them, one of the iconic portraits from the Disney Parks Haunted Mansion attraction in its unstretched form is hanging on the wall.

Ghoulishly Delightful Easter Eggs in Haunted Mansion

We’ve received your sympathetic vibrations and have summoned some of our favorite Easter eggs from Haunted Mansion!

Actor Owen Wilson (left) is seated as he prepares to film a scene for Walt Disney Pictures' Haunted Mansion. Justin Simien (right) stands above Wilson, giving him direction.

Justin Simien: From Disney Parks Cast Member to Haunted Mansion Director

Frightful delights await in Walt Disney Pictures’ Haunted Mansion, now in theaters. Inspired by the classic theme park attraction of the same name, Haunted Mansion follows a mother and son who enlist a motley crew of so-called spiritual experts to help rid their home of supernatural squatters. The film is directed by Justin Simien, who …

In an image from Disney’s Haunted Mansion, from left to right, Travis (Chase W. Dillon), Gabbie (Rosario Dawson), Ben (LaKeith Stanfield), Father Kent (Owen Wilson), and Harriet (Tiffany Haddish) are dressed in pajamas and huddled together looking for something in the mansion. Gabbie holds a flashlight that illuminates some sort of mist in front of the group. Everyone has concerned looks on their faces.

Where Spirits Dwell with Disney’s Haunted Mansion

Join us for an exclusive interview with the cast of Disney’s Haunted Mansion. Peek into the lives of its unique inhabitants and the actors who brought them to life.

In an image from Disney’s Haunted Mansion, from left to right, Gabbie (Rosario Dawson), Harriet (Tiffany Haddish), Ben (LaKeith Stanfield), and Father Kent (Owen Wilson) are inside one of the rooms of the mansion and looking up at something offscreen, to the right. They have slightly worried looks on their faces. Harriet is wearing an elaborate headwrap, and Father Kent is wearing a black fedora and his usual priest collar.

Meet the Characters of Disney’s Haunted Mansion

Get to know the Haunted Mansion characters in Disney’s new adventure. From Gabbie and Travis to the notorious Hatbox Ghost!

Did You Know? 8 Genius Facts About Ludwig Von Drake

By Jim Fanning Hello there, you kooky people, you! Are you in for a treat! 60 years ago—on September 24, 1961—the egotistical, erudite, eccentric professor Ludwig Von Drake made his debut on the premiere episode of Walt Disney’s Wonderful World of Color. The only major animated character Walt created especially for television, Professor Von Drake …

Just Announced: Muppets Haunted Mansion Halloween Special Comes to Disney+ This Fall

By Beth Deitchman Cue the light(ning) and prepare for some truly fab-boo-lous news. This fall, the Haunted Mansion and its happy haunts will welcome some new visitors: The Muppets. Gonzo and Pepe the King Prawn have just announced the Muppets’ first-ever Halloween special, Muppets Haunted Mansion, which will debut this fall exclusively on Disney+. Gonzo …

Everything to Know About the Reopening of Disneyland Resort

By the D23 Team We’ve been counting down the days, and it’s almost here—starting April 30, Disneyland park and Disney California Adventure will reopen their gates to all the magic and adventure we know and love. California residents with valid theme park admission and reservations will be able to once again enjoy their favorite attractions, …

Tokyo DisneySea’s New Themed Port Concept Model—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Concept Model for Tokyo DisneySea’s New Themed Port Unveiled Fantastical news from our friends at Tokyo Disneyland Resort: They’ve just unveiled a truly amazing concept model for Fantasy Springs, the new themed port opening at Tokyo DisneySea Park in 2023. This will be the eighth themed port in Tokyo DisneySea, and the …

Check Out What’s Materializing at Disneyland Park’s Haunted Mansion

By Jocelyn Buhlman Spring has sprung, and the urge to redecorate has possessed many of us who have grown a little too used to our usual haunts. Who hasn’t been seized by the urge to hang some new paintings or replant a garden? The spirit of home improvement isn’t limited to just the living—our ghoulishly …

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