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Actor Bruce Campbell to host new ‘Ripley’s Believe It or Not!’ show filming...

Bruce Campbell is heading back to your TV later this year, as he’s been announced as the host of a new “Ripley’s Believe It or Not!” series coming to Travel Channel. You can check out the trailer for...

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Orlando Attractions Magazine – The Show, Episode 33 for July 14, 2011

Join hosts Mark Daniel and Jessica Steele Allen, along with Kid Reporter Quinn and Teen Reporter Thomas as they bring you the latest Orlando theme park and attraction news and more live from the...

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Orlando Attractions Magazine – The Show, Episode 43 for September 29, 2011

Join hosts A. Ali Flores and Heather Leonardi for another week of theme park and attractions news. This week: Avatar coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom SeaVenture at Discovery Cove News in the Queue...

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‘Orlando Attractions Magazine – The Show’, Episode 58 for January 12, 2012

This week’s theme park and Orlando attractions news brought to you by hosts A. Ali Flores and Heather Leonardi. This week on The Show: • Jaws’ last ride at Universal Studios • News in the Queue:...

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not to celebrate World Sword Swallower’s Day Feb. 25

At 2:25 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012, more than 20 sword swallowers will be “dropping swords” in a worldwide event at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditoriums around the world in celebration of World...

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Ripley’s famous fertility statues get extended stay at the Orlando Odditorium

The famous pair of fertility statues are getting an extended stay at Ripley’s Orlando Odditorium. These statues were acquired from the Ivory Coast of West Africa in 1993 and placed in the lobby of...

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News In The Queue: Monorail, Orange Bird, Facebook, Chimpanzee & More – April...

In the queue this week, host Banks Lee will bring you the latest Central Florida theme park and attractions news: • Animal Kingdom Facebook game • Chimpanzee movie premier • Orange Bird returns •...

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News In The Queue: Test Track, Vision House, Starbucks, Cinematic Spectacular...

In the queue this week, host Banks Lee will bring you the latest Central Florida theme park and attractions news: Test Track refurbishment Vision House grand opening at Epcot Busch Gardens Tampa baby...

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August 2012 Attractions – The Show: Harry Potter and arcade cons, Ripley’s,...

Join hosts Heather Leonardi and Mike Carr from Ripley’s Believe It or Not on International Drive as they bring you these stories: • Discovery Cove’s new Freshwater Oasis @ 2:43 • Ascendio Harry Potter...

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Ripley’s Orlando Odditorium celebrates 20th anniversary this weekend with...

It’s true, Ripley’s Believe It or Not is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Orlando Odditorium, but in a very odd way of course. They are unleashing the world-famous and legendary Lizardman and...

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Attractions – The Show – Oct. 11, 2012 – SeaWorld Spooktacular, Ripley’s...

Join hosts Banks Lee and J.L. Knopp as they present this week’s theme parks and attractions news and much more. On this week’s episode: • News in the Queue • SeaWorld’s Halloween Spooktacular •...

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not is bringing back the Gimme Five Food Drive

Ripley’s Believe It or Not is bringing back its Gimme Five Food Drive campaign to combat hunger at all their locations. This year’s food drive will take place from Sunday, Nov. 4 through Thursday, Nov....

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Ripley’s Believe it or Not offering free admission on Saturday – if the world...

Ripley’s Believe It or Not has an unheard of apocalyptic offer – free admission to any of 32 Ripley’s Believe It or Not Odditoriums on Saturday, including Orlando’s. But there’s a major catch – the...

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Photo Finds: Inside Ripley’s Believe it or Not Odditorium – Feb. 5 2013

By Kevin Yee For this week’s Photo Finds, we take a trip through one of the boutique museums along International Drive. Ripley’s Believe it or Not is a franchise, with the Orlando location duplicating...

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not to celebrate World Sword Swallower’s Day on Saturday

At 2:23 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013, more than 20 sword swallowers will be “dropping swords” in a worldwide event at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditoriums around the world in celebration of World...

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PARKsaver: Save at Ripley’s, Mardi Gras and the remodeled Quality Inn...

By Suzannah Mitchell DiMarzio and Beci Mahnken February is here and that means cold temperatures for most of the country, but warm and sunny weather is still the forecast here in Central Florida. Here...

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Attractions – The Show – Feb. 28, 2013 – IBM Think at Epcot and Sword...

Hosts Banks Lee and JeniLynn Knopp bring you this week’s theme park and attraction news and more. On this week’s episode: • News In The Queue: Interactive queue at Big Thunder Mountain Railroad; More...

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Celebrate World Juggling Day at Ripley’s on June 15

World Juggling Day is Saturday, June 15, and Ripley’s Believe It or Not on International Drive is celebrating with an event free to the public. Ripley’s is partnering with the International Jugglers’...

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not sponsors local band during Vans Warped Tour

Orlando-based “Beebs and Her Money Makers” is rocking the Vans Warped Tour this summer, and Ripley’s Believe It or Not Orlando is sponsoring them on behalf of all Ripley’s locations in the U.S. and...

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not asks fans to mail their weird items as part of new...

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! has always been about the strange and bizarre, and their new contest is no different. For the Ready Set Mail contest, Ripley’s wants to see what weirdness people can send to...

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Photo Update: A look at what’s new and coming to International Drive

Recently we made a trip down International Drive (AKA I-Drive) to see the progress on some attractions in the area. The Trapeze Federation is currently not at its location near the corner of Kirkman...

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not to hold 2nd annual Oddtoberfest

On Saturday, Oct. 12, Ripley's Believe It or Not will hold Oddtoberfest. It's a day to pay homage and celebrate the unusual, and the public is invited to take part in this free event. The post Ripley’s...

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Ripley’s to offer first responders and health care workers free admission to...

Ripley’s Believe It or Not’s Orlando odditorium is bringing back free admission for Florida first responders and health care workers to thank them for all their hard work. Eligible first responders and...

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Steve Jobs portrait made of computer keys acquired by Ripley’s Believe It or Not

A “key” piece has been acquired for the collection of oddities at Ripley’s Believe It or Not – a portrait of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs made from almost 6,000 computer keys (5,892 to be exact). The...

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not unveils ‘sweet’ new artwork at Orlando Odditorium

Colombian-American opera singer Mateo Blanco helped Ripley’s Believe It or Not Orlando Odditorium unveil three of his unique paintings – made entirely of sugar! It’s Blanco’s unusual choice of media...

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Third annual Oddtoberfest to be held at Ripley’s Believe It or Not Odditorium

Enjoy some free odd entertainment as Ripley’s Believe It or Not on I-Drive celebrates their third annual Oddtoberfest. Ripley’s Orlando Odditorium welcomes fall, fun and family with Oddtoberfest on...

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Florida residents get half-off admission to Ripley’s this December

An early Christmas present is being given to Florida residents: 50 percent off admission to all Ripley’s Believe It or Not Odditoriums in the state. From Dec. 1 through 20, the Ripley’s museums in...

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Celebrate World Sword Swallower’s Day at Ripley’s Believe It or Not

Ripley’s Believe It or Not will once again pay tribute to the ancient art of sword swallowing by holding free sword swallowing performances as part of World Sword Swallower’s Day on Feb. 28. Ripley’s...

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New combo pass available for popular I-Drive attractions

A single ticket can now let you experience oddities, solve a crime, see historic artifacts and interact with over 100 exhibits on International Drive. Four of Orlando’s most popular attractions – CSI:...

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See a peanut portrait of Jennifer Lawrence – Believe It or Not

At Ripley’s Believe It or Not, you’ll see that actress Jennifer Lawrence is nuts – or should we say made of peanuts. Ripley’s commissioned Orlando artist Mateo Blanco to create a celebrity portrait,...

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Ripley’s Florida museums offering 50 percent off for Florida residents

Florida residents can get an early holiday gift from Ripley’s Believe It or Not! with half price tickets to all their Florida attractions until Dec. 18. Participating attractions include: • Orlando...

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Ripley’s launches My Believe It Or Not Moment writing contest

Following the footsteps of founder Robert Ripley, who reportedly received many of his best Believe It Or Not stories through reader submissions, Ripley’s Believe It Or Not is launching a My Believe It...

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Attractions – The Show – Christmas in July; Ripley’s Warehouse; latest news –...

It's Christmas in July at the Gaylord Palms Resort with news about ICE, then, believe it or not, we have a look inside the Ripley's warehouse. The post Attractions – The Show – Christmas in July;...

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not! gives free admission to Florida school employees...

Hot on the heels of SeaWorld Orlando’s free admission offer for First Responders, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is also giving free admission to Florida school employees during Educator Appreciation Days...

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New Ripley’s Orlando Odditorium gallery features world’s smallest...

Ripley’s Orlando Odditorium has opened a new gallery filled with the world’s smallest micro-sculptures, artworks by Willard Wigan that are so small they’re nearly invisible to the naked eye. The new...

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First life-sized Donald Trump wax figure now on display at Orlando Ripley’s...

Likenesses of Donald Trump are still on their way to Disney’s Hall of Presidents and Madame Tussauds, but the very first life-sized wax figure of the President-elect has been unveiled at Ripley’s...

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Orlando brings adventure to summer with Ripley’s...

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! attractions in Florida are about to become even more super with this summer’s Ripley’s Superhero Summer event. Odditoriums in St. Augustine, Orlando, Key West and Panama...

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not! buys original Luke Skywalker lightsaber for $450,000

The Force must be strong with Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, because the International Drive Odditorium just paid $450,000 for an original lightsaber used by Mark “Luke Skywalker” Hamill in Star Wars: A...

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Orlando to offer free admission to first...

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Orlando is offering complimentary admission to all first responders and power linemen and women on Saturday, Oct. 21. For those who attend in a group, up to three of their...

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‘World’s most expensive dress’ goes on display Nov. 9 at Ripley’s Believe It...

The “world’s most expensive dress,” which was worn by Marilyn Monroe, is now on display for a limited time at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Orlando. On May 19, 1962, Marilyn Monroe famously sang “Happy...

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Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! Orlando hosts Marilyn Monroe themed events Dec. 2-16

Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! Orlando recently put the “world’s most expensive dress” on display, and the International Drive attraction will continue to honor the woman who wore it with Marilyn Monroe...

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Attractions The Show! – Festival of the Holidays; Air Unlimited; Marilyn...

Hosts Banks Lee and Elisa Rodriguez bring you this week’s theme park and attraction news from Ripley’s Believe It or Not on International Drive. On this week’s episode: • News In The Queue: Jim...

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Attractions Adventures – Dropping Into Branson, Missouri

Join Banks Lee as he starts off his visit to Branson, Missouri by exploring some of the many attractions and restaurants located on and around the main tourist strip. From California to Asia, to...

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Embrace the odd with Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Unconventional Art Contest

Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, in collaboration with DeviantArt, invites artists to break out of their norms with the Unconventional Art Contest. Inspired by “Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odd Is Art,” a...

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not! launches new podcast to celebrate 100 years of...

To celebrate 100 years of Robert Ripley’s legacy, Ripley’s is launching a new weekly podcast, officially called “Ripley’s Believe It or Notcast,” featuring interviews with “odd-thorities” from around...

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New Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! online store invites fans to shop the strange

Believe it or not, Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! has launched a new online store where “seeing is believing, and it’s rude not to stare.” Based on a daily newspaper cartoon in 1918, the Ripley’s...

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World’s Longest Fingernails on display at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Orlando

The world record titleholder for longest fingernails on a pair of hands has handed over her nails to Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Orlando. The post World’s Longest Fingernails on display at Ripley’s...

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Take a road trip with Ripley’s in a new online video series

Ripley's has launched a new online series that will take viewers on an adventure to discover some of the weirdest treasures ever found. The post Take a road trip with Ripley’s in a new online video...

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Ripley’s pays a sweet price for Forrest Gump’s box of chocolates

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! has purchased an iconic movie prop – Forrest Gump’s box of chocolates – for the sweet price of $25,000. The post Ripley’s pays a sweet price for Forrest Gump’s box of...

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