With the closure of the Frontierland station and the Walt Disney World Railroad operating in shuttle mode, we decided to take a last look at the full loop around Magic Kingdom prior to the extended construction. Walt Disney World Railroad Full Loop We began our journey at the Main Street, U.S.A. station. From here, the … Read more
Disney has filed a new construction permit for the Walt Disney World Railroad station in Frontierland, which is set to close soon due to the construction of the “Cars” expansion and Disney Villains land. Frontierland Train Station Permit The Notice of Commencement is for Disney’s own Buena Vista Construction Company to “Provide labor, material and/or … Read more
A new decorative section of pavement has been revealed in the Tiana’s Bayou Adventure queue under construction at Magic Kingdom. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Queue Where the queue sidewalk curves under and in front of the Frontierland train station, a circle of gray cobblestones has been uncovered. A lily flower matching the decoration on the nearby … Read more
The new Frontierland train station entrance stairs are complete and open at Magic Kingdom as construction continues on the adjacent Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Frontierland Train Station Stairs During the construction of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, the Frontierland train station’s exit stairs were demolished and reconstructed. They then acted as the entrance while the original entrance staircase … Read more
The new staircase entrance to the Frontierland Railroad Station is now open amid construction for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Frontierland Railroad Station Entrance A temporary A-frame sign that reads “Train Entrance” directs guests off to the left side of the Frontireland station. The staircase entrance to the Frontierland Railroad Station was torn down and completely rebuilt. … Read more
There have been significant changes to the exterior of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom in the past few weeks since our last construction update. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure is a “Princess and the Frog” reimagining of Splash Mountain, which closed permanently in January. The new ride is scheduled to open in late 2024. Tiana’s Bayou … Read more