Fantasyland Construction Walls Provide Some Disney Magic

WDWNT Network Community Forum user FreakOuter84 provided us with the following photos of the construction walls in Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom: The walls now have large landscapes and descriptions of what’s to come Note that this isn’t concept art, but artwork from the films Preview of “Under the Sea: Journey of the Little Mermaid” … Read more

Brandon Struve’s 4/20/10 Magic Kingdom Photo Report

Big things are happening at the Magic Kingdom right now and WDWNT Reporter Brandon Struve visited the Magic Kingdom last night to see exactly what’s going on at the world’s leading theme park:

‘Tis a stormy night on the Seven Seas…. lagoon….

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Matt Paul’s 3/27/10 Fantasyland Update

Matt Paul made a visit to the Magic Kingdom a few days ago and has some photos of Fantasyland to share with us. While the larger construction projects for the Fantasyland Forest expansion have not begun, there is plenty going on in the area:

Tree clearing behind Fantasyland is visible from the Walt Disney World Railroad

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Matt Paul’s 3/24/10 Magic Kingdom Photo Report

WDWNT Reporter Matt Paul made a visit to the Magic Kingdom yesterday and has a few newsworthy photos of construction around the park to share with us:

Work moves to the other side of the Walt Disney World Railroad

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New Concept Art of the Fantasyland Forest Expansion

While the presentation about the Fantasyland Expansion during the D23 First Anniversary party did not allow photography of any kind, there were ten pieces of artwork on display at Ariel’s Grotto during the party, some new, some you may have seen before: The overall view, nothing new here Old concept art of Dumbo’s Circus area … Read more

Matt Paul’s 2/10-2/11/10 Media Event Video Coverage

“What’s New, What’s Next” – Walt Disney World Resort “What’s New, What’s Next” – Interviews “Celebrate Volunteers” Media Event Epcot “Can Do” Cavalcade “Disney’s Friends for Change” – Private Concert featuring Demi Lovato & Joe Jonas

Banks Lee’s 2/15/10 WDW Photo Report

WDWNT Reporter Banks Lee spent his President’s Day at a very busy Magic Kingdom and Hollywood Studios on Monday and he has a number of newsworthy photos to share with us:

Work continues on the queue for the new Mickey and pals meet and greet  in the Exposition Hall

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Fantasyland Expansion Model: A Closer Look

A few days ago, a picture of a Walt Disney Imagineering model for the upcoming Fantasyland Expansion at the Magic Kingdom was leaked on to the Internet. We have obtained the picture and have a number of new details to share about the parks’ largest expansion ever. To view any of the images below in … Read more

What’s Going On at Walt Disney World in 2010

Disney has released more information on exactly what the new year will bring to the Vacation Kingdom of the world, here are some highlights for 2010: Disney has confirmed the Muppet pre-parade for 2010 that was first reported on WDWNT, stating that it will begin January 8: Disney’s Honorary VoluntEARS Cavalcade (beginning Jan. 8) – … Read more

Future of Disney Parks and Resorts featuring Star Tours II and Fantasyland

WDWNT Reporter Matt Paul was able to record video of both the “Imagineering the Future of the Disney Parks” presentation and the follow-up press conference at the D23 Expo, and now has both videos available for your enjoyment. Both videos are embedded below courtesy of the WDWNTube: Hopefully these videos have answered some lingering questions … Read more

Star Tours II & Fantasyland Expansion Press Release

I know it’s a few days late, but here is the full press release we were given at the D23 Expo concerning these two exciting new projects for Walt Disney World and other on-going “Parks and Resorts” projects: Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Jay Rasulo detailed plans for future lands, attractions and adventures that … Read more