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Haunted Mansion, Big Thunder Mountain, Pirates of the Caribbean, Peter Pan’s Flight, and PeopleMover All Down This Morning at Magic Kingdom

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It’s a rough morning for guests hoping to ride some of their favorite attractions early today, as Haunted Mansion, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Pirates of the Caribbean, Peter Pan’s Flight, and the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover were all temporarily closed at Magic Kingdom this morning. The PeopleMover recently came back to life, and Peter Pan’s … Read more

New Haunted Mansion and Hocus Pocus Pins Materialize at Magic Kingdom

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It feels like Halloween in July with these new Haunted Mansion and Hocus Pocus pins, available now at Walt Disney World. We found all of these Haunted Mansion and Hocus Pocus pins at Frontier Trading Post in Frontierland at Magic Kingdom. The Haunted Mansion Photo Frame Limited Release Pin – $29.99 This limited release pin … Read more

PHOTOS: Trees Removed, Flume Covered During Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Construction at Magic Kingdom

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Work has picked up on the landscaping of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, which is replacing Splash Mountain in Magic Kingdom. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Flume Construction work began here at the bottom of the attraction, around a curve of the flume, but seemingly stalled for the past several weeks. Work picked back up in this area in … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tiana’s Foods Water Tower at Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in Magic Kingdom

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The Tiana’s Foods water tower was installed overnight at Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in Magic Kingdom. The upcoming attraction replaces Splash Mountain, which closed in January. Tiana’s Foods Water Tower The water tower is at the front of the Frontierland attraction, overlooking the exterior sections of the ride. The tower is dark brown and topped with … Read more

New Disney100 ‘The Band Concert’ Inspired Pin at Walt Disney World

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A new Limited Release pin in the Disney100 series inspired by the classic Mickey Mouse short, “The Band Concert,” is now available at Walt Disney World Resort. We found this new “The Band Concert” inspired pin at Frontier Trading Post in Frontierland at Magic Kingdom. ‘The Band Concert’ Disney100 Pin – $17.99 The pin features … Read more

Refurbished Red Stagecoach Returns to Frontierland in Disneyland

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The red stagecoach has returned, looking refurbished and repainted, to the Frontierland pathway leading to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland. The stagecoach first became a part of Frontierland scenery around the opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, then disappeared about a year ago. Disneyland Stagecoach The stagecoach is in a fenced-off area right next … Read more

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Added to My Disney Experience Map

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Tiana’s Bayou Adventure is now labeled on the map in Walt Disney World’s My Disney Experience app. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in My Disney Experience The Tiana’s Bayou Adventure logo is over the image of what was once Splash Mountain, in Frontierland. The tree that was removed from the top of the attraction is still visible. … Read more

New Reversible Villains Pin Lanyard Now Available at Magic Kingdom

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A new reversible pin lanyard featuring some of your favorite Villains is now available at Frontier Trading Post in Magic Kingdom. Reversible Villains Pin Lanyard – $14.99 The new reversible Villains pin lanyard features an all black design with the faces of some of Disney’s most famous villains. Starting at the top is the Evil … Read more

PHOTOS: Rockwork Demolition and Reconstruction Continues on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom

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Construction crews are busy turning Splash Mountain into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, a new “Princess and the Frog”-inspired attraction at Magic Kingdom. Since our last construction update, there have been some minor changes at the ride. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Flume Here at the bottom of the attraction, the peninsula in the center of the flume’s curve … Read more

PHOTOS: Fresh Concrete Placed, Rockwork Painting Continues on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in Magic Kingdom

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Construction crews have been restoring and repainting rockwork on the Tiana’s Bayou Adventure façade in Magic Kingdom. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Flume At the lowest part of the attraction, work continues around the ride’s flume. Green tubes are around the edge of the peninsula in the curve of the flume. Crew members were working in the … Read more

Liberty Belle Stuck on Rivers of America at Magic Kingdom, Guests Evacuated

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The Liberty Belle got stuck on the Rivers of America at Magic Kingdom. Some reports indicated that the boats couldn’t get off Tom Sawyer Island, either. A Tweet from ResortTV1 reported the incident, as seen below. The boat, which was evacuated, was left stranded between Big Thunder Mountain Railroad and Splash Mountain. According to Twitter … Read more

‘Wondrous Journeys’ Still Not Active in Rivers of America Section of Disneyland Following ‘Fantasmic!’ Fire

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The “Wondrous Journeys” nighttime fireworks spectacular at Disneyland Park is still not operating in the Rivers of America section of the park after a fire during “Fantasmic!” devastated the Maleficent dragon. Wondrous Journeys is described by the official Disneyland website as a journey through the history of animated Disney artistry: For over 100 years, Walt … Read more

Walls Up on Tom Sawyer Island Near ‘Fantasmic!’ Fire Site, Davy Crockett’s Explorer Canoes Reopen at Disneyland

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Following the Maleficent dragon fire during “Fantasmic!” that resulted in an evacuation of the western end of Disneyland Park and the total destruction of the dragon itself, new construction walls are up around the area this incident occurred, and one of the temporarily closed attractions — Davy Crockett’s Explorer Canoes — is running once again. … Read more

PHOTOS: Rockwork Reconstruction Underway as Splash Mountain is Reimagined to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

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Construction has really began picking up speed as Splash Mountain is being reimagined to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Rockwork Reconstruction Underway We stopped by Magic Kingdom today and noticed the construction crew working on the transformation from Splash Mountain to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure were hard at work at the bottom of the flume. Much of the … Read more

PHOTOS: Crews Start Patching Holes in Splash Mountain Façade at Magic Kingdom for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Transformation

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After completely removing the tree atop Splash Mountain, crews are hard at work on other areas of the closed Magic Kingdom attraction as they turn it into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Splash Mountain Flume A dozen crew members were gathered around the flume at the bottom of the attraction, where the welding curtains have been taken … Read more

PHOTOS: Top of Splash Mountain Tree Removed at Magic Kingdom

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Yesterday, we saw crew members cutting into the Splash Mountain tree at Magic Kingdom. Today, the top of the tree is gone. Although the tree was originally part of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure concept art, it was later revealed that it would be removed as the ride’s backstory was altered. Splash Mountain Tree At least a few feet … Read more

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