Construction on Tropical Americas continues, with a walking path now visible and new retaining wall in place. Walking Path Emerges, Retaining Wall In Place Since our last update on Tropical Americas construction and DinoLand U.S.A. demolition, demo rubble and the crumpled Dino Institute Billboard have been cleared up and cement has been poured, with a … Read more
Thanks to bioreconstruct on X, we now have aerial photos of the ongoing demolition of Chester & Hester’s Dino-Rama in DinoLand U.S.A. DinoLand U.S.A. Demolition Photos Rapid progress has recently been made as Disney continues to demolish Chester & Hester’s Dino-Rama. This construction is the first stage of the transformation of DinoLand U.S.A. into the … Read more
A timelapse camera has been installed in DinoLand U.S.A., presumably to record construction as the area continues its transformation into the Tropical Americas land at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Timelapse Camera Installed in DinoLand U.S.A. During a recent visit to the park, we noticed the camera had been set up on the roof of what was … Read more
Not even a full week after the closure of Chester & Hester’s Dino-Rama, construction crews are hard at work demolishing several aspects of the land. During our latest trip to Disney’s Animal Kingdom, we stopped near the construction walls to check on their progress. Chester & Hester’s Dino-Rama The green construction walls line the entire … Read more
With the closure of several locations in Dinoland U.S.A., we wanted to take a final look at a few of the many hidden details present throughout the land. We have already taken a long final look at Chester and Hester’s Dino-Rama. Now it is time to say goodbye to Chester & Hester’s Dinosaur Treasures. The … Read more
The themed signs of Chester & Hester’s Dinosaur Treasures, including the shop’s main sign, have been removed from the closed DinoLand U.S.A. gift shop at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Chester & Hester’s Dinosaur Treasures Signs Gone The gift shop located at the back of DinoLand closed permanently with the rest of Chester & Hester’s Dino-Rama this … Read more
As the demolition of DinoLand U.S.A. continues, sign removal has begun at Chester & Hester’s Dinosaur Treasures. Sign Removal at Dinosaur Treasures A black and white crane with a green platform has arrived outside the former gift shop. During our visit this morning, crew members were on the roof actively dismantling the decorative signage. In … Read more
The Chester and Hester’s Dino-Rama area of DinoLand U.S.A. at Disney’s Animal Kingdom closed permanently on January 12. Overnight, construction walls were erected around the area as demolition is set to soon begin. Construction Walls Divide DinoLand U.S.A. The Dino-Rama area of DinoLand was themed to a carnival-style roadside attraction and included Chester & Hester’s … Read more
Disney has announced the first closing date for parts of DinoLand U.S.A. at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, which will become the Tropical Americas-themed land, Pueblo Esperanza. DinoLand Closing Date Though Disney stated construction would begin this fall, the first phase of DinoLand closures is scheduled for January 12, 2025. This will be the final day of … Read more
Even more nostalgic, ’90s-style Winnie the Pooh apparel items have arrived at Walt Disney World. Previously, we found two revived 1990s sweaters and a youth T-shirt at Magic Kingdom. We found these new items inside Chester & Hester’s Dinosaur Treasures at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Winnie the Pooh Face Double-Sided T-Shirt — $34.99 This simple white … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
The toy train in Chester & Hester’s Dinosaur Treasures at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is running once again. The train track runs around the store in the ceiling above guests. The train pulls toy dinosaurs on it. The train passes more dinosaur toys and a Western town high on the walls. The locomotive and some of … Read more
Jambo from Disney’s Animal Kingdom! Series 4 of Walt Disney World Second Edition of Tiny Kingdom is available at Discovery Trading Company. Two new youth shirts featuring the Walt Disney World logo and a sketched version of Minnie Mouse and “Free as the ocean” Moana are also available at Discovery Trading Company for $19.99 each. … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, September 29, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
Chester and Hester have dressed up their DinoLand U.S.A. shop, Chester & Hester’s Dinosaur Treasures, for the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World. Upon entering is a sign for “The World’s Most Magical Celebration.” The “50” icon is made out of gold bottle caps. Above, there are gold pennants. The dinosaur in the center of … Read more
This is definitely not our dino… merchandise. All merchandise for the DINOSAUR attraction has been removed from Dinoland U.S.A. in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. DINOSAUR is one of many attractions that exits directly into a gift shop, but guests currently won’t be able to find any souvenirs for the ride they just rode. All of the … Read more