Contemporary Walkway Archives

PHOTOS: Railings Completed, Landscaping Added to Renovated Walkway Between Disney’s Contemporary Resort and the Magic Kingdom

August 8, 2020August 7, 2020

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The walkway between Disney’s Contemporary Resort and the Magic Kingdom is nearly complete, with railings now installed along the path, and some landscaping recently added. Railings have been added to the walkway near the bus loop, completing the area’s refurbishment. The mostly-finished pathway opened back in July as the Magic Kingdom reopened to the public. … Read more

PHOTOS: Survey a Fully Empty Park With Stunning New Aerial Images of the Magic Kingdom During the Extended Parks Closure

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020

by Matthew Soberman

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As Walt Disney World remains closed for the longest period in the resort’s history, aerial photographers have been able to capture just what the Most Magical Place on Earth looks like without guests. Thanks to pilot Jonathan Michael Salazar on Facebook (also @ColombianPilot on Instagram), we’re able to show these photos of the Magic Kingdom … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Continues On New Walkway From Disney’s Contemporary Resort to the Magic Kingdom

February 18, 2020

by Noelle Burk

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We checked in on the construction surrounding the walkway connecting the Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Contemporary Resort today, and things look like they’re progressing well! The first bit of construction as you travel from the Magic Kingdom to the Contemporary Resort surrounds a shaded structure. You can see concrete work being done on the feet … Read more

PHOTOS: More Pavement Filled in for New Walkway from Disney’s Contemporary Resort to the Magic Kingdom

November 29, 2019November 28, 2019

by Annie Wilson

A new pathway is currently being added from Disney’s Contemporary Resort to the Magic Kingdom as part of the arrival experience enhancements at the Magic Kingdom. We updated you recently on the start of the project, but we’ve noticed more sections have been filled in since then. Barricades are set up around the pavement on … Read more

BREAKING: Disney Security Phasing Out Loose Item Bins, Guests Now Walk Through Metal Detector with Belongings

May 23, 2019

by Jessica Figueroa

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If you’re a fan of the no bag line life, then your park hopping days are about to get easier. Disney Security is phasing out bins at metal detectors, allowing guests to walk through with common items they may have inside their pockets, like phones, wallets, and keys. While talk of calibrating metal detectors to … Read more