As draining continues and pieces of track are being removed, metal framing is going vertical in the former Rivers of America at Magic Kingdom. Rivers of America Construction Recently, the first visible piece of track from the Rivers of America was removed as Disney transforms the area into Piston Peak. Now that the area is … Read more
Both the former Jaws bathroom and World Expo Bridge appear complete and ready for guest use ahead of Halloween Horror Nights 2025, which begins next week. Jaws Bathroom The building is one of the last remaining elements of the former Amity Island area that was replaced by Diagon Alley. It has been closed since February 2025. … Read more
Additional steel columns and horizontal beams have been added behind construction walls as the Avengers Campus expansion project continues in Disney California Adventure. Avengers Campus Expansion and Construction Just yesterday, Disney shared a look at some of the ongoing construction to expand Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure. In the post, the first steel column … Read more
The Adventure Bay expansion of Walt Disney Studios Park, soon to be renamed Disney Adventure World, has reached a new milestone: construction has begun on Elsa’s Ice Palace. Elsa’s Ice Palace Being Installed in Disney Adventure World The news was first announced with a photo by Walt Disney Imagineering on Instagram. The caption reads: Here … Read more
The latest construction permit filed for Disney’s Hollywood Studios has the address of the Feature Animation building, likely related to The Magic of Disney Animation. New Construction Permit for Feature Animation at Disney’s Hollywood Studios This new permit was filed today, August 5, in Orange County. The permit lists the address of 200 Showbiz Blvd., … Read more
Thanks to photos posted on X by @bioreconstruct, we can see that the Liberty Square Riverboat and Tom Sawyer Island rafts have been moved further down the Magic Kingdom service canals toward Seven Seas Lagoon. Liberty Square Riverboat and Tom Sawyer Island Rafts Moved In new aerial photos from @bioreconstruct, the Liberty Square Riverboat and the Tom … Read more
Construction markers have popped up in the queue for The Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom, possibly related to the nearby project to demolish the Rivers of America for a new Cars-themed area. Haunted Mansion Queue Construction Specifically, the markers can be found at the end of the outdoor queue near the entrance to the mansion, … Read more
A new section of construction walls have been added at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, on the side of the guest walkway connecting Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge with Toy Story Land. New Galaxy’s Edge Construction Walls Some new construction walls have been added to an area of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. The walls can be spotted on … Read more
After two years behind construction walls and two months without water, the new Adventureland fountain at Disneyland Park is finally operational. Adventureland Fountain Water Running The new fountain is located near the main entrance to Adventureland, across from Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room. It was unveiled in May after the area had been behind construction … Read more
Disney has released a new wave of construction permits, including three with addresses located in the remaining area of DinoLand U.S.A. that is set to become a Tropical Americas land at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Three New Tropical Americas Construction Permits As work continues to transform the former area of Chester & Hester’s Dino-Rama into part … Read more
As part of ongoing maintenance at Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, Ka Maka Pool and Grotto will be unavailable for a limited time this fall. Ka Maka Grotto Closing for Refurbishment A new location at Aulani Resort, is going to be closed for refurbishment later this year. Ka Maka Pool and Grotto, including the … Read more
Some signs of repair work have arrived on the roof of the Aotearoa building at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Roof Prep on Aotearoa Building at Disney’s Polynesian Resort The Aotearoa building is located on the far left side of Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, to the side of the Tonga building and by the corner of … Read more
Construction will soon begin on the first-ever “Coco” ride, which will be located at Disney California Adventure in Disneyland Resort. “Coco” Ride Construction According to The Orange County Register, Walt Disney Imagineering has submitted early plans for work on the upcoming “Coco” attraction with the Anaheim Public Works department. The plans confirm the ride’s entrance … Read more
There’s another fresh patch of concrete on the walkway outside Fairytale Garden in Magic Kingdom. New Pavement Outside Fairytale Garden In February of this year, pavement work began on the guest walkway located outside Fairytale Garden. This is the spot in Magic Kingdom where guests can currently meet Mirabel from “Encanto.” Since then, a stretch of … Read more
Construction walls have come down from the center room of the Emporium in Magic Kingdom, revealing another check-out counter was demolished. Emporium Refurbishment The Emporium has been going through multiple stages of refurbishment as the store is reimagined with a new layout and color scheme. The back half of this room was blocked by construction … Read more
Cool Ship in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom has been completely removed, and is currently replaced with holes of dirt and mud due to some recent rain. Cool Ship Construction Just days ago, Cool Ship had become “cool dirt” as crews had torn up most of the pavement in the area. At that time, shrubs and flowers … Read more