PHOTOS: Refurbishments Continue on Gru’s House Façade and Sign for Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem at Universal Studios Florida

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The refurbishment on the façade of Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem continues at Universal Studios Florida. Continuing Work on Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem Earlier, we reported that part of the signage for “Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem” has been wrapped in bright orange vinyl. It now appears that the “Despicable” part of the sign has been refreshed … Read more

BREAKING: Hollywood Boulevard Closed Off After Portion of Store Facade Collapses at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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This morning, something caused a good-sized chunk of wall around a doorway to collapse at Keystone Clothiers, a popular store on Hollywood Boulevard near the entrance of Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Entry to the park was a bit backed up even 30 minutes after park open, we suspect due to this incident. A large portion of … Read more

Theater Façade Begins Transformation Into Halloween Horror Nights 31 Tribute Store, Room Details Revealed at Universal Studios Florida

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The entrance to the Tribute Theater is certainly looking different these days as the Halloween Horror Nights 31 Tribute Store begins to take shape at Universal Studios Florida. The exterior uses the same movie theater façade as the Summer Tribute Store, but now sports a weathered black and orange color scheme to reflect the Halloween … Read more

PHOTOS: Quiet Flight Surf Shop Refurbishment Complete at Universal CityWalk Orlando

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The surf is up at Universal CityWalk Orlando with a new look for Quiet Flight Surf Shop! The shop had undergone a lengthy exterior refurbishment while remaining open. A few weeks ago, the construction walls were removed, revealing a new, more understated design. During the refurbishment, the store’s façade was repainted, replacing the seafoam green … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (8/9/21): Rider Switch Policy Updated to Combat Misuse, Every Piece of Halloween Merchandise, First Look at “Muppets Haunted Mansion”, and More

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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 Monday, August 9, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (7/24/21): Adventureland Changes, Permit Filed for DVC Room Conversion, Federal Court Removes CDC Restrictions from Cruises, World Celebration Construction Update, and More

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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 Saturday, July 24, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: New Orleans Square Facades Now Covered in Tarps for Refurbish in Disneyland Park

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Scrim is up and work is underway in New Orleans Square at Disneyland. While enjoying our time in the Happiest Place on Earth, we stopped by to check out the scene and to see what is still open to guests during construction. Unfortunately, the scrim is a basic solid color instead of being themed to … Read more

PHOTOS: Even More Scrim Down Around Peter Pan’s Flight at the Magic Kingdom

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Just a day after we reported that the themed scrim around Peter Pan’s Flight was beginning to come down at the Magic Kingdom, even more of the refreshed exterior has been revealed. The latest section features a beautiful grapevine surrounding a portrait of what looks like an elk, with gold-colored accents on the archways that … Read more

PHOTOS: Wood Paneling Being Added to Another Section of Facade at Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in EPCOT

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Work continues to move along on the façade of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT. The area has been getting increased attention in recent weeks, and today, we’ve spotted the next step in its creation. Wood paneling is being installed on the far right wall, which stretches down from the facade’s ceiling. Crews … Read more

PHOTOS: Entrance Facade Work Continues on Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Coaster at EPCOT

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Just a day after we reported that façade work had begun on Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT, things have moved along quite a bit. We now have a better look at the aluminum studs for a wall that’s being installed in front of the former Universe of Energy building. Most of the … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (11/17/20): Fireworks Testing at Magic Kingdom, Voice of Brer Rabbit Comments on Princess and the Frog Retheme Coming to Splash Mountain, Tour a “Lion King” Suite at Disney’s Art of Animation, Tony Baxter and Greg Hale Inducted into IAAPA Hall of Fame, and More

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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 Tuesday, November 17, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Walls Extended Around Facade of “it’s a small world” at the Magic Kingdom

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The refurbishment of “it’s a small world” has started to expand at the Magic Kingdom. Just a day after we reported that construction walls had gone up at the attraction’s exit, even more walls have been installed across the facade. At the exit, the green face of the construction “ceiling” has been added, giving a … Read more