In a recent maintenance update, the skylights located above the Arcades on either side of Main Street, U.S.A. in Disneyland Paris are working again, after years of being non-operational. Skylights at Disneyland Paris In a post on X, @DLPReport shared that the “fake” skylights located in the Liberty and Discovery Arcades in Disneyland Paris are … Read more
The refurbishment of the Main Street, U.S.A. train station at Magic Kingdom is finally nearing an end. Construction began in early January but the station has remained open and the Walt Disney World Railroad has continued to operate. Main Street Train Station Refurbishment The stairs on the right side of the station are still blocked … Read more
Disney has added a plaque to the ground next to the “Cigar Store Indian” statue on Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland Park. “Cigar Store Indian” Plaque The plaque is from the “New Century Historical Society,” a fictional preservation society referenced on other Main Street signage. It reads: Carved wooden cigar store Indian sculptures were common … Read more
All custom caricature, silhouette, and parasol art has moved to Main Street, U.S.A. at Magic Kingdom. Caricature, Silhouette, and Parasol Art at Magic Kingdom While silhouette art was already available on Main Street, U.S.A., parasol and caricature artists were previously stationed in Liberty Square. There also used to be silhouette artists in Liberty Square, but … Read more
The Main Street, U.S.A. train station at Magic Kingdom is covered in more scrim during a refurbishment that began in January. Main Street Train Station Refurbishment The first signs of construction near the Walt Disney World Railroad arrived earlier this January. For most of the refurbishment work, half of the station’s second floor balcony has … Read more
Crews have removed some decorative elements from the Main Street, U.S.A. train station in Magic Kingdom as they continue refurbishing the building. Main Street Train Station Construction Construction walls and scrim remain on the second floor of the station, with the left half of the staircase blocked. We took these pictures before the Walt Disney … Read more
Refurbishment in the Emporium continues at Magic Kingdom, with construction walls moving to completely seal off the Youth and Plush sections. Emporium Refurbishment Continues We have been following the refurbishment since it began in January, and the construction has since progressed forward from the back entrance to the Emporium inside Casey’s Corner, one room at … Read more
Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe has reopened at Disneyland Park and we tried all the new menu items. Some former dishes also returned, including the Strawberry Stuffed Croissant. *NEW* Toffee-Nut Cold Brew – $6.79 with Toffee-Nut Syrup and Vanilla Foam Overall, this is a solid coffee drink. However, we feel that it falls flat next to … Read more
A new Captain America watch is now available at Magic Kingdom. We discovered the watch at Uptown Jewelers on Main Street U.S.A. Captain America Watch – $325 The new watch by Citizen takes inspiration from Captain America. Red and white rings encompass the edge of the watch face and the top of the watch crown … Read more
The refurbishment of the Main Street, U.S.A. train station at Magic Kingdom appears to be wrapping up, as more construction walls and scrim are gone from the second story. Main Street Train Station Refurbishment Construction walls remain around the left staircase (when facing the station from Town Square). There is some beige scrim covering part … Read more
Construction walls are down from around The Plaza Restaurant at Magic Kingdom, although there are no signs refurbishment work was completed. The Plaza Restaurant Refurbishment Construction walls, followed by themed scrim, went up around the Main Street dining location in February. The themed scrim was removed a few days ago and now the construction walls … Read more
The Dapper Dans are all dressed up in pastel colors for the spring season at Magic Kingdom. Dapper Dans The Dapper Dans are decked out in striped long-sleeve button-down shirts with checkered pastel pink button-down vests on top. A blue pocket square is in their left pocket. They wear slightly darker blue armbands that match … Read more
A wall and checkout counter have been demolished, some flooring was replaced, and the ceiling was raised in the Emporium room closest to Casey’s Corner at Magic Kingdom. Emporium Construction Construction walls blocked the back half of this room for several weeks but have now come down. A wall that used to partially divide the … Read more
After having a stroke due to a blood clot in her brain, Erin O’Donnell was determined to learn to walk again so she could walk down Main Street, U.S.A. at Magic Kingdom. Stroke Survivor Learns to Walk Again to Walk Down Main Street U.S.A. O’Donnell shared a compilation video on TikTok of her experience. She … Read more
Now that the 2024 holiday season is over, the Mickey garlands have been removed from Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland — and won’t return for the 2025 holidays. Mickey Garlands During the holiday season at Disneyland, several strings of garland usually span Main Street, connecting the buildings. Each garland has a Mickey wreath in the center, … Read more
The iconic castle at Disneyland Park lights up each evening of the holiday season with “Wintertime Enchantment at Sleeping Beauty Castle.” Wintertime Enchantment at Sleeping Beauty Castle The show features snowfall on Main Street, U.S.A., music, and projections as the icicle lights on the castle illuminate. Guests can catch “Wintertime Enchantment” at 7:30 p.m. and … Read more