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PHOTOS: New Art Nouveau Style Marquee Installed at International Gateway Disney Skyliner Station Entrance Archway in Epcot

September 8, 2019

New marquee alert! The Disney Skyliner station at Epcot’s International Gateway is looking mighty fine with a crisp new marquee installed onto the entrance archway. Personally, this Skyliner station is arguably the nicest, with its intricately patterned loading canopy and Art Nouveau style wrought iron design. Hollywood Studios’ station may have the glamorous neon, but … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney’s Riviera Resort and Skyliner Station – Construction Update 9/4/19

September 4, 2019

We’re getting closer and closer to the December opening of Disney’s Riviera Resort, the new Disney Vacation Club location in Walt Disney World. Let’s see how things have progressed since our last update. Disney Skyliner – Riviera Resort Station Let’s start with the Riviera Resort’s Skyliner station, as it will be (technically) the first thing … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Continues on Epcot Entrance Enhancements (New Concrete Poured, Lamp Post Placement, and More!)

September 3, 2019

Big changes are happening at the front of Epcot. Inside the park, as well out just outside the gates, work is underway to improve the overall entrance experience for guests. Let’s see what’s changed since our last update. Currently, no matter from which direction you enter the park, you’re confronted with construction fences. You’ll notice … Read more

PHOTOS: Slinky Dog Dash Receives New Shade Structure In Response to Guest Feedback at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

September 1, 2019

Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is famous for lots of things, like having almost no shade outside in the blazing Florida sun. We’re notable critics of the corners cut in Toy Story Land, but it seems Disney has been listening to Guests! This morning, our reporters went to Slinky Dog Dash and discovered … Read more

PHOTOS: Latest Construction Progress on Space 220 Restaurant at Epcot

August 31, 2019

Today we come to you with a construction update from Space 220 in Epcot’s Future World. This restaurant was recently named at the D23 Expo and will open this winter. Let’s take a look! Approaching from the loop on Test Track, we see that the outside of the building is getting primed for themed siding. … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Epcot 8/30/19 (Food & Wine Begins, Construction Updates, and a Touching Tribute to Buzzy!)

August 31, 2019

It’s finally that special time of year at Epcot: that’s right, it’s the Food and Wine Festival! Let’s see what they have in store for us. Food and Wine If you’re an Annual Passholder, make sure you go and grab your AP magnet! It’s Minnie Mouse until the 15th of October, when they switch it … Read more

Disneyland Construction Worker Dies In HVAC Construction Accident

August 29, 2019

Early this morning, Anaheim paramedics were called to Disneyland to respond to a construction accident. Upon arriving, they discovered that while work was being done on installing some HVAC pipes, a crane that was holding a large piece of the pipe struck a crossbeam. This caused the beam, which was helping to support a temporary … Read more

PHOTOS: New International Gateway Entrance Structure Construction Goes Vertical at Epcot

August 28, 2019

Construction has been underway at Epcot’s International Gateway for some time now, as part of a larger project across property to improve all the park entrances. Along with the Epcot Disney Skyliner station right next door, this area feels like it’s been behind walls forever. Luckily, it looks like they’re making good progress since our … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort Skyliner Station Construction Update – 8/27/19 (New Kiosk, Bus Stop, and Other Details)

August 27, 2019

We’ve been keeping tabs on the Caribbean Beach station for Disney’s Skyliner for some time now. As the largest of the stations, we’ve been extra curious to see how the final product ends up. Let’s see how it’s progressing as we get closer to the Grand Opening of the Skyliner next month. After the construction … Read more

PHOTOS: Work on Reimagined Entrance Fountain Continues, Leave A Legacy Concrete Bases Excavated To Make Way For World Celebration Gardens at Epcot

August 27, 2019

We’re back at the entrance to Epcot… or should I say, World Celebration? With the integration of three new “neighborhood” concepts to the areas surrounding Spaceship Earth (as announced during this weekend’s D23 Expo), work around the area is starting to make more and more sense as we match up what’s happening on the ground … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Hollywood Studios 8/27/19 (Refurbishments Are Wrapping Up, Fun With The Citizens of Hollywood, Galaxy’s Edge Prep, and More!)

August 27, 2019

Good morning from Hollywood! Let’s see what’s happening in the land of movie magic. Outside the Park The Disney Skyliner looks about ready to open. It’s scheduled to be up and running by the end of September. I noticed today that they have neon lighting on the spires of the station, which is a great … Read more

PHOTOS: Disneyland Paris Marvel Land Construction Update August 2019

August 27, 2019

We come to you today with construction photos from Disneyland Paris, specifically Parc Walt Disney Studios. Here, crews are hard at work building the new Marvel-themed land coming to the park in the Backlot section of the park. Without further ado, let’s take a look at the construction progress! Foundations for the land have been … Read more

PHOTOS: International Gateway and Skyliner Station Construction Update 8/25/19 (New Security Area Foundation, Skyliner Archway) at Epcot

August 25, 2019

PHOTO REPORT: Hollywood Studios 8/22/19 (Tower of Terror Anniversary Pin, Construction Updates, and Galaxy’s Edge is Almost Here!)

August 23, 2019

Good morning from Disney’s Hollywood Studios! We’re t-minus one week from the Grand Opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge: East Coast Edition. Let’s see what’s going on in the rest of the park while we wait patiently for our tickets to Batuu. Welcome to Hollywood Chip and Dale have been meeting outside Sid Cahuenga’s at … Read more

PHOTOS: Sunset Showcase Theater Gets New Digital Marquee Sign at Disney California Adventure

August 22, 2019

Scrims are now down at the Sunset Showcase Theater in Disney California Adventure, revealing an amazing El Capitan-style marquee right next to Award Wieners! Scrims had covered the building’s facade since early June. Permits filed with the City of Anaheim listed the following improvements to the area: 595 sq ft for facade renovation with new … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney Skyliner Station Receives Finishing Touches at Disney’s Art of Animation and Pop Century Resorts

August 22, 2019

The signs are up. We’ve seen the Cast Member’s costumes. It has a Grand Opening date. The wait is almost over for the Disney Skyliner! We stopped by the station at Disney’s Art of Animation and Pop Century Resorts to see how the final touches are coming along. The concept art and Skyliner map have … Read more