PHOTOS: Construction Lagging Behind at Epcot’s International Gateway Entrance Area

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With the beginning of the demolition of Leave a Legacy monoliths, Rose Walk under heavy refurbishment ahead of Food and Wine, and the general re-imagining of Epcot, International Gateway has been under construction for the longest at this point. The grand opening of the Disney Skyliner gondola system on September 29th hints that the area … Read more

PHOTOS: Leave A Legacy Construction Walls Extended Around Entrance Fountain at Epcot

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It’s the end of the Epcot entrance as we know it. As was previously announced, construction walls went up around a section of Leave A Legacy monoliths late on August 5th, with guests arriving at Epcot the morning of August 6th welcomed by a series of planters and walls. Today, it seems the walls were … Read more

Removal of Epcot’s Remaining Leave a Legacy Monoliths to Begin August 6th

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The end of an era has arrived at Epcot. The final group of Leave a Legacy monoliths will be removed from the park starting on Tuesday, August 6th, when construction walls will go up in the area. The final group is located on the eastern side of Spaceship Earth. (Or on the left side, as … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Epcot 6/26/19 (New ID Holders, Illuminations Phone Cases, Construction Updates, World Showcase Snacks, and More!)

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Welcome to another beautiful day at Epcot! Since the park is currently between festivals, this is the perfect time to visit. We started our day with a quick check on the construction for Guardians of the Galaxy. Solar panels are being installed on the top of the pavilion. Then it’s time for a quick peek … Read more

PHOTOS: Epcot Entrance and Tram Loop Overhaul Project Rages On – 6/12/19 Construction Update

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Big changes are underway at the entrance of Epcot. Some of the plans have been announced, while others are still quite vague. Every park is getting adjustments to improve the guest experience as they enter, and Epcot’s not exception. Let’s see how this project is coming since our last update. They’ve made a pretty big … Read more

PHOTOS: First Leave A Legacy Monolith Demolished, Guest Photo Plaques Now Actively Being Removed at Epcot

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As we announced earlier in the month, progress has begun on the removal of the Leave A Legacy monoliths at the entrance to Epcot. The walls went up recently, but actual demolition didn’t seem to start right away. Well, now it has! The first step, as one would assume based on Disney’s official announcement, is … Read more

PHOTOS: Walls Up for First Phase of Leave A Legacy Monolith Removal at Epcot

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Don’t say we didn’t warn you. Leave A Legacy monolith removal began just last night, with walls going up surrounding the west side of the entrance area. These walls are set to stay in place through summer of 2019, with work on the east side of Leave A Legacy continuing right after. Do keep in … Read more

First Phase of Leave A Legacy Monolith Removal to Begin This Weekend at Epcot

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It’s time to say bye to the divisive Leave A Legacy monoliths at Epcot. The Leave a Legacy monuments are pretty dirty… pic.twitter.com/qgg5YNrL8T — WDW News Today (@WDWNT) February 12, 2018 If you haven’t gone to visit your quadrant yet, you’d better do so––and quick, because construction is set to begin this weekend. There’s a … Read more

PHOTOS: Tram Loop Demolition Begins at Epcot Entrance

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Work is underway all across Walt Disney World property to re-configure the park entry experience for guests. Each location is different, with some projects being more complicated than others. At Epcot, construction walls went up a few weeks ago, but since then it’s been pretty quiet. Now, demolition has started in earnest on the old … Read more