The lines at Costco are looking more and more like Disneyland these days, but we’re here to help! Introducing real-time crowd tracking of Costco stores in select U.S. markets to IsItPacked.com, with coverage expanding nationwide in the coming weeks. Costco was our most requested retailer, so we’re excited to finally roll out coverage—especially in times…

The phenomenon known as Pokémon Go is attracting more crowds to places like Disneyland and other theme parks across the U.S. this summer. Players of the suddenly extremely popular new game are flocking to theme parks, drawn to the high density of Pokéstop locations and the seemingly endless supply of Pokémon that spawn throughout the…

There’s a popular theory that makes its rounds at the beginning of every year. It’s the idea that Super Bowl Sunday is one of the best days to go to Disneyland. “Everyone will be watching the game,” they’ll tell you. “There will be no lines!” On paper, the theory certainly sounds plausible. After all, over…

Things have been awfully quiet at Disneyland lately. Guests have been reporting flat-out “empty” crowd conditions, with little to no lines for many rides and attractions these last few days. Is a measles outbreak that began at Disneyland really affecting park attendance? There are now over 50 confirmed cases of measles linked to people who visited “the happiest place on…

Theme parks around the world are getting ready for the throngs of visitors expected this summer. The summer season is typically one of the most crowded times of the year for theme and amusement parks everywhere, but which ones are the busiest? Theme parks are some of the most visited travel destinations, attracting millions of…

Just where is the busiest freeway in North America? While the United States may have the largest road network in the world, the title of the busiest freeway on the continent belongs to their neighbors up north in Canada with its Ontario Highway 401. Known as King’s Highway 401, the freeway also goes by its…

While the National Parks of the United States are natural treasures, they’re also very popular tourist destinations, attracting millions of people every year. Covering millions of acres throughout the country, there’s a total of 58 protected areas known as national parks. Some are more famous than others, but all of them have their own special…

Just where is the world’s busiest McDonald’s? The world’s largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurants, McDonald’s serves more than 58 million customers everyday throughout its over 31,000 locations worldwide. Out of all of the chain’s thousands and thousands of restaurants, which one gets the most business? It’s not in the United States, where the company was founded…

Even in sunny Southern California and even at the Happiest Place on Earth, the weather just doesn’t cooperate sometimes. Rain or shine though, the show must go on at the Anaheim theme park, giving the lucky guests who show up a rare opportunity to tread a wet but relatively empty Disneyland. Despite showers, most of…

Where do you think the busiest KFC is located? While Colonel Sanders is popular here in the United States, it’s nowhere near as popular as it is in China. Kentucky Fried Chicken has more than 3,000 locations across 500 cities in China alone, where it dominates other western chains of fast restaurants like McDonald’s. With…