Good morning from another beautiful day at the Magic Kingdom! It was a quiet day here at the most magical place on Earth, but we were here to bring you all the latest news! Let’s get started! No trip to the Magic Kingdom would be complete with our checking the Toll Plaza refurbishment! The second … Read more
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 Friday, October 16, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more
Let’s check in on the Magic Kingdom toll plaza, which is being refurbished in time for 2021, when Magic Kingdom will celebrate its 50th anniversary. The section between “L” and “C” has yet to be painted blue after being coated in primer. The “M” in “Magic Kingdom” on the marquee has also been painted with … Read more
Hello from another magical day at Walt Disney World! We decided to see what was new in the Magic Kingdom today, and boy are we glad we chose this lovely park today. With holiday weekend crowds still swelling in the parks, it was a bit of a struggle to maintain proper social distancing, but we … Read more
As the refurbishment of the Magic Kingdom toll plaza progresses, the next section has been painted with primer ahead of its royal blue treatment. Three lanes in the center-left of the toll plaza are currently closed. Gray and white primer is visible between the “L” and “C” of “Welcome.” Workers in a high reach were … Read more
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, October 12, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more
A new section of lanes has been closed amidst the refurbishment of Magic Kingdom’s toll plaza for the park’s 50th anniversary next year. Three lanes will be closed at a time during the eight-week refurbishment and we are now entering week three. Painting began on the left side of the toll plaza, with those first … Read more
We’re only two weeks into the eight-week refurbishment of the Magic Kingdom toll plaza in honor of the park’s 50th anniversary next year, and the plaza’s new color palette is becoming clear. The freshly painted section is clear as guests approach the plaza. The first three lanes are closed for now, but painting seems to … Read more
Make it pink… make it blue! As the transformation of the Magic Kingdom toll plaza continues ahead of Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary, we’ve noticed some new accents added to the toll booths and lettering along the entrance. Let’s take a closer look! These changes are apparent as you drive up to enter, so keep … Read more
The Magic Kingdom toll plaza is being redesigned in preparation for the park’s 50th anniversary next year. We’ve seen the plaza getting a royal blue treatment with gold accents, and now painting has moved to the toll booths as well. Three lanes of the plaza will be blocked off at a time during the 8-week … Read more
Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from September 28 to October 4, 2020. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Take a tour around the park … Read more
The Magic Kingdom toll plaza is receiving a fresh coat of paint to celebrate the park’s 50th anniversary next year. The refurbishment will take eight weeks, with three lanes of the plaza closed at a time. We’ve already seen the plaza’s new royal blue coloring and some fresh gold lettering, now even more gold is … Read more
In preparation for Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary, the iconic Magic Kingdom Toll Plaza has been receiving a makeover with all-new colors. The newest color update can be seen in the sign’s welcome letters. The “w” in welcome is now fully painted gold. The left flag post of the plaza has also changed, with it … Read more
Yesterday, work began on the transformation of the Magic Kingdom toll plaza to celebrate the park’s upcoming 50th anniversary. When we returned to Magic Kingdom today, workers had already made significant progress on the plaza. The refurbishment is scheduled to take eight weeks. Three lanes have been closed off for the first step of repainting. … Read more
Back in September, a permit was filed with Orange County that indicated Disney had plans to install a variable message sign at the Magic Kingdom Toll Plaza. Signs like this are used to aid drivers when driving on portions of road that have constantly changing road patterns. As of this morning, we saw the new digital message … Read more