Disney World sees 60 million visitors a year on average. And of course, they have the park maps built into the app.ĭisney is also saving a lot of money by not printing the maps. This of course holds all of the details about Disney in it from your Genie+ reservations (booooo) to information about rides and restaurants, including their menus. First off, Disney has invested a ton of money into their My Disney Experience app. There are a few reasons why they are eliminating the park maps. Old Disney maps always bring nostalgia and are a great collectible We have conversations like “I still miss Mickey and Minnie’s house” or “I totally forgot about The Backlot Tour, my how I miss it.” Disney is putting an end to these nostalgic conversations by eliminating the paper park maps. We love taking a stroll down memory lane and looking back at the maps from our first trips to Disney and remembering the good times. The maps take you back to what the parks used to look like and be a nostalgic reminder of some of the old restaurants and attractions at your favorite parks. Not only are they a fun and free souvenir, they also become a small little historical collection if you collect them over the years.

There is nothing more fun than collecting Disney park maps. Disney will be offering paper maps through their 100th Anniversary celebration in 2023, but will no longer offer them starting in January of 2024. Photo via omĭisney will be officially eliminating paper park maps by the year 2024.

However, those are now extinct, and soon the most popular free Disney souvenir will join that list.įree Disney souvinirs are the highlight of any Disney World trip. They used to even have paper Fastpasses (back when Disney trips were magical). This includes special event buttons, luggage tags, transportation trading cards, and more. Disney World and Disneyland offer a few free souvenirs.

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