PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 9/13/20 (Splash Mountain Evacuation, Long Wait Times, Socially Distanced Characters, and More)

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Splash Mountain downtime

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 9/13/20 (Splash Mountain Evacuation, Long Wait Times, Socially Distanced Characters, and More)

Despite being a humid cloudy day with some liquid sunshine, Magic Kingdom still reached capacity. Join us as we see what’s in store for us at The Most Magical Place on Earth!

Magic Kingdom entrance

Good morning from Magic Kingdom!

Splash Mountain evacuation

Guests were evacuated from Splash Mountain shortly after the park opened.

Gaston's Tavern line

Guests lined up bright and early to dine on some delicious treats at Gaston’s Tavern.

Gaston's Tavern line
Memento Mori queue

Memento Mori also had a long line of guests.

Memento Mori queue
Memento Mori queue
Haunted Mansion line

Haunted Mansion had a 35 minute wait in the late morning. Speaking of Haunted Mansion, today is the 13th anniversary of its 2007 Re-Haunting, which was the most complex overhaul the attraction ever received.

Barnstormer line
Barnstormer line
TRON construction

Progress continues on the TRON Lightcycle / Run construction.

TRON construction
TRON construction
Seven Dwarfs Mine Train wait time

Seven Dwarfs Mine Train had a 75 minute wait.

Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin line

Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin had a 25 minute wait by noon.

Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin line
Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin line
Space Mountain line

Space Mountain had a 35 minute wait.

Space Mountain line
rabbit

One of the most wonderful things about Magic Kingdom is that it’s full of many critters that call it home. We were greeted by this cute little rabbit across from The Crystal Palace.

Hundred Acre Wood friends

Rabbit, Piglet, and Eeyore greeted us in a socially distanced manner in front of The Crystal Palace.

Rabbit
Piglet
Eeyore
BTTR long wait

While Splash Mountain was experiencing unexpected downtime, many guests flocked to Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. It had a 75 minute wait.

Splash Mountain downtime

Thank you for joining us at Magic Kingdom. Stay tuned to WDWNT for the latest Disney parks news!