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See how these superfans created the magic of Disney World at home during quarantine

Disney World is closed, but you can still experience its magical thrill. Kind of.
Disney World is closed, but you can still experience its magical thrill. Kind of. Disney World Resort

It has come to our attention that some Disney lovers are pining for the Magic Kingdom, which closed in March due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Yes. You miss Main Street and Dumbo, even those ghosts at the Haunted Mansion.

We are not entirely sure why you miss it, but we respect your decision to sulk.

Even better, we have a way for you to travel (kind of) back to the happiest place on earth, thanks to green screens, archival footage YouTube and the national treasure that is Miami-born comedian Jenny Lorenzo (you know her as Abuela).

Abuela doesn’t make an appearance in this video - which is a shame, as Abuela is more frightening than any ghost when you bring home a new novio - but Lorenzo has created her own Homemade Haunted Mansion with David Gallegos:

But Lorenzo isn’t the only one helping you get your Disney fix. The Flept duo also has a Disney journey for you, complete with a ride down Splash Mountain and a spin on Dumbo:

We can’t promise either of these videos will cure your Disney blues, but you’ve got to watch something besides TikTok dances for at least a few minutes.

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Connie Ogle
Miami Herald
Connie Ogle loves wine, books and the Miami Heat. Please don’t make her eat a mango.
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