New Cup Available at Joffrey’s Kiosks Around Walt Disney World

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A new cup is available at Joffrey’s locations throughout Walt Disney World to replace the former 50th Anniversary design. We found this new Walt Disney World themed cup at the Joffrey’s in Tomorrowland right near Space Mountain. The new brightly colored block pattern design features the Walt Disney World logo in the red rectangle in … Read more

Florida Senate Committee Advances Plan for State Inspections of Walt Disney World Monorails

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A Florida Senate committee advanced the plan for state inspections of the Walt Disney World Monorail system, Orlando Sentinel reports. Republican Senator Nick DiCeglie filed the amendment to require state inspections for the Walt Disney World Monorails. The amendment, added to SB 1250 regarding the Florida Department of Transportation, states the “department shall adopt by rule minimum … Read more

Florida Transportation Amendment Filed to Require State Inspections of Walt Disney World Monorails

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Republican Senator Nick DiCeglie has filed an amendment to require state inspections for the Walt Disney World Monorails. The amendment was added to SB 1250 regarding the Florida Department of Transportation. It states the “department shall adopt by rule minimum safety standards for governmentally owned fixed-guideway transportation systems, privately owned or operated fixed-guideway transportation systems … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Fencing Removed Around Monorail Station in Downtown Disney District

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Construction fencing that has surrounded the Monorail Station in Downtown Disney District since January 2023 has finally been removed. Construction Fencing Removed Around Monorail Station in Downtown Disney District When we stopped by Downtown Disney today, we saw that the rest of the construction fencing surrounding the Monorail Station had been removed. Though the construction … Read more

PHOTOS: Roof of Tangierine Café at EPCOT Under Refurbishment

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The roof of the Tangierine Café dining location in the Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT is currently under refurbishment. Tangierine Café Roof Refurbishment We stopped by the Morocco Pavilion at World Showcase in EPCOT today and noticed some beige-colored tarps on the roof of the Tangierine Café. It appears that there is some sort of construction … Read more

EPCOT Monorail Track Support Column Cracked

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A Monorail track support near The Seas With Nemo & Friends in EPCOT has seen significant cosmetic damage. Monorail Track Support Photographer @bioreconstruct shared a photo on Twitter of the cracked support column. A chunk of the concrete was missing from just below the “212” sign and another small piece was hanging off. When we … Read more

CONCEPT ART: TRON Lightcycle-Type Ride Was Envisioned for PeopleMover Track in New Tomorrowland at Disneyland, Jet Packs, Wall-E & More

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In 1998, Disneyland introduced a New Tomorrowland. Headlined by the infamous Rocket Rods, which ran on the track once intended for the beloved PeopleMover, the overhaul of the classic themed land was an unmitigated disaster. Large attraction spaces for the CircleVision Theater and Mission to Mars became queues and restaurants respectively, Space Mountain was painted … Read more

NEW Mickey & Friends Monorail Playset at Walt Disney World Replaces 50th Anniversary Edition

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A new remote control Monorail playset is now available at Walt Disney World Resort. We found the playset in the Emporium at Magic Kingdom. Remote Control Monorail Playset – $99.99 It includes a model of a Monorail with red and yellow stripes. Mickey and his friends are pictured on the sides of the cars. Cinderella … Read more

New Pavement Laid Outside Downtown Disney District Monorail Station

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Most of the construction fencing has been removed from around the Downtown Disney District Monorail station, revealing fresh new pavement. Fencing wrapped in green scrim still blocks where the pavement of the extended queue is being replaced. The fencing was erected around the station entrance a month ago, but the Monorail remained open and operational … Read more

End Date Released for Disneyland Monorail Closure

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The Disneyland Monorail will be closed for refurbishment beginning on March 20, 2023. The Disneyland app now lists the attraction as closed through March 23, 2023. The Monorail should reopen to guests on March 24, although it’s always possible the refurbishment could be extended. The pavement was just replaced outside the Downtown Disney District Monorail … Read more

Disneyland Monorail Closing for Refurbishment in March

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The Disneyland Monorail will close for refurbishment beginning March 20, 2023. The Disneyland calendar only goes through March 22 right now, and the Monorail is shown as closed through that date. It’s not clear when the Disneyland Monorail will reopen. Last month, construction fences went up around the Downtown Disney District Monorail station. One of … Read more

New COACH Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Lunchbox Bag Celebrates 50th Anniversary at Disney Springs

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Disney and COACH have released a new Walt Disney World Mickey & Friends Square Bag that celebrates the 50th Anniversary of The Most Magical Place on Earth. Mickey Mouse and Friends are seen enjoying a fun day out at Walt Disney World on the front of this new COACH bag, available now at the COACH store in Disney Springs.

Walt Disney World Monorails Running Slow After Unexpected Downtime

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On Friday night, the Walt Disney World Monorail system went down unexpectedly due to technical issues. It reopened the next afternoon, but has been running slowly ever since. Our reporters in the field and guests have reported that the Monorails have been delayed, shaking every few feet, and sometimes not going over 5 mph. Disney … Read more

Experiment 626 Is On The Loose Along The Walt Disney World Monorail Beam

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We’ve found the culprit responsible for the Walt Disney World Monorail downtime this weekend: Stitch! We saw him causing trouble on a Monorail track above the Transportation and Ticket Center. Okay, what we really saw was a Stitch plush that somehow ended up under the high voltage beam of the express Monorail near the TTC. … Read more

Walt Disney World Monorails Return to Service

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The Walt Disney World Monorail lines are back up and running after suddenly going down at 8:00 p.m. last night. The Monorails were down for the entire evening and did not return to service this morning. Disney did not announce the reason for the downtime and Cast Members only said it was due to technical … Read more

UPDATE: Walt Disney World Monorail System Remains Closed

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The Walt Disney World Monorail system remains unavailable after initially going down last night. All lines of the Monorail are closed. Guests traveling from the Transportation and Ticket Center to Magic Kingdom currently have to take a ferryboat or bus. Buses to EPCOT and resorts are also available. Signs direct guests to the ferryboat for … Read more