A large crane has moved into The Wildest Ride in the Wilderness Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is gearing up for a major transformation, and construction activity is heating up! A towering yellow crane has arrived behind the attraction, signaling significant progress in Magic Kingdom’s Beyond Big Thunder expansion. Related: Disney
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Walt Disney Imagineering Files Notice of Commencement for Tropical Americas at Animal Kingdom
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Takes a Big Step Toward Tropical Americas Expansion Exciting progress is underway at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, as Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) filed a Notice of Commencement for the site previously occupied by Primeval Whirl. This marks a significant step in the transformation of DinoLand U.S.A. into the
Kali River Rapids at Disney’s Animal Kingdom to Close in January 2025 for Refurbishment
Kali River Rapids at Disney’s Animal Kingdom to Close in January 2025 for Refurbishment Disney’s Animal Kingdom will temporarily close its popular Kali River Rapids attraction for refurbishment in January 2025. Related – Dinosaur at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Attraction to Remain Open Through 2025 Kali River Rapids will temporarily close
Last Operation Date for Red Car Trolley at Disney California Adventure Announced
Last Operation Date for Red Car Trolley at Disney California Adventure Announced A beloved classic is coming to an end. Disneyland Resort has announced the closure date for the nostalgic Red Car Trolley at Disney California Adventure. Related – 2025 Oogie Boogie Bash Dates Announced for Disney California Adventure The
New Reimagined Test Track to be Presented by General Motors
New Reimagined Test Track to be Presented by General Motors Disney has announced a shift in sponsorship for the reimagined Test Track at EPCOT. General Motors will now partner with Disney on the attraction, taking over from Chevrolet, which previously sponsored Test Track 2.0. Related – Test Track Update Set
Test Track Update Set to Reopen in Late 2025
Test Track Reimagined: EPCOT Attraction Set to Reopen in Late 2025 with Focus on Automotive Innovation Walt Disney World has provided an updated timeline for the highly anticipated reopening of Test Track at EPCOT. The reimagined attraction, now slated to debut in late 2025, promises a thrilling experience that celebrates
Disneyland Files Permits for Avengers Campus Expansion
Disneyland Files Permits for Avengers Campus Expansion Disneyland is gearing up for a major expansion of Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure. The park has submitted a plan to the city of Anaheim to begin initial backstage preparations for the project, which aims to double the size of the Marvel-themed
Swiss Family Treehouse Closed for Refurb in the Magic Kingdom
Swiss Family Treehouse UndergoingRefurbishment at Magic Kingdom If you’re planning a visit to Magic Kingdom this holiday season, take note: the Swiss Family Treehouse will be temporarily closed for refurbishment. According to Disney’s refurbishment calendar, the popular walkthrough attraction closed on November 18, 2024, with a reopening date scheduled for
First Look at Haunted Mansion Madame Leotta Shop in Disneyland
First Look at Haunted Mansion Madame Leotta Shop in Disneyland Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion is getting a new gift shop! Work on the shop has been ongoing but the construction walls recently came down and we got a look. Related – Mickey & Friends Debut New Holiday Looks for 2024 Holidays
New Upates Revealed for Downtown Disney Expansion
New Upates Revealed for Downtown Disney Expansion Disneyland Resort has unveiled the latest details about the exciting transformation of Downtown Disney District. New shops and dining options are coming soon, promising to enhance the visitor experience. Related – Holiday Food & Beverage Coming to Downtown Disney New renderings and more
Construction Walls Down Around Pirates of the Caribbean Gift Shop at Magic Kingdom
Construction Walls Down Around Pirates of the Caribbean Gift Shop at Magic Kingdom The Pirates of the Caribbean gift shop, Plaza del Sol Caribe Bazaar, at Magic Kingdom recently had some work done. Construction walls have come down showing new counters installed. Related – Walls go Up Around Pirates of
Disney World Swan and Dolphin To Launch $275 Million Transformation and Expansion
Disney World Swan and Dolphin To Launch $275 Million Transformation and Expansion The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort is undergoing a major transformation! This $275 million project will add 120,000 square feet of event space, modernizing the resort’s meeting and convention facilities. Additionally, the Swan Hotel will see
Scrim Installed at Big Thunder Mountain Railroad as Refurbishment Begins
The wildest ride in the wilderness is preparing for a major makeover! Guests at Magic Kingdom will notice a large scrim now in place behind Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, marking the first visible signs of the upcoming refurbishment. This early preparation hints that Disney is gearing up for an extensive
New Mural Complete at DVC Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
New Mural Complete at DVC Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort As the opening day of the DVC Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort draws near, construction crews continue to make progress. Recent updates include preparations for guest room balconies, a refreshed pool area, and the completion of
