Planters

Planters and Seating Area Removed, Construction Continues at Former Woody Woodpecker’s KidZone in Universal Studios Florida

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A grouping of plants, bushes, and seating has been removed near the construction walls surrounding the area formerly home to Woody Woodpecker’s KidZone at Universal Studios Florida — widening a pathway for guests that was severely truncated by the ongoing work. KidZone Construction Continues Woody Woodpecker’s KidZone as we know it ended operations on January … Read more

Maharajah Jungle Trek Undergoes Refurbishment in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Ahead of its 25th anniversary in April, Disney’s Animal Kingdom is getting some love and care, including pressure washing at Maharajah Jungle Trek. The roof over the entrance sign looks dirty, though that may also just be the worn look of the area. We could see workers actively pressue washing the back of the aviary. … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (9/10/21): More Disney Fab 50 Character Statues Arrive in Magic Kingdom, Parades Return to Disneyland With the Frightfully Fun Parade, Walt Disney World Shares New Details About the 50th Anniversary Vault Collection, and More

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This post may contain affiliate links; please read the disclosure for more information. 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. … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 8/5/21 (New Food & Wine Festival Merchandise Arrives, Rose & Crown Pub’s Seating Area Removed, New Joffrey’s Coffee ‘Nitro Dreams’ Passholder Exclusive Drink, & More)

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Greetings from a cloudy day at EPCOT, World Travelers! We started the day at the highway in the sky to set our sights on the ongoing construction progress around World Celebration. High above the entrance on the monorail ramp, we were able to see an example of the horticulture that has been updated at each … Read more

PHOTOS: Planter Work Underway in Adventureland at the Magic Kingdom for Park’s 50th Anniversary

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Fantasyland isn’t the only area of the Magic Kingdom under refurbishment! Projects in progress can be found all around the park as we approach the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World Resort. With the ongoing changes to the Jungle Cruise to the repurposing of Agrabah Bazaar, Adventureland is no different. We found a new refreshment … Read more

PHOTOS: Walt Disney World Railroad Exhibit Blocked by Planters at the Magic Kingdom

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While the Walt Disney World Railroad exhibit didn’t reopen with the rest of the Magic Kingdom, now the train tracks themselves have been hidden from view. Planters now block the view of the train tracks at Fantasyland Station, which has a chain barrier up at the entrance. Typically, the station has been roped off, though … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Continues on the France Pavilion Expansion in EPCOT; Light Fixtures and Benches Added

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Like bicyclists at Tour de France, construction on the France Pavilion at EPCOT is racing towards its conclusion. As we could see from the Disney Skyliner, even more progress has been made since our last update. Light fixtures and benches are being moved into the construction site, suggesting that the area may be getting its … Read more

PHOTOS: Survey a Fully Empty Park With Stunning New Aerial Images of the Magic Kingdom During the Extended Parks Closure

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As Walt Disney World remains closed for the longest period in the resort’s history, aerial photographers have been able to capture just what the Most Magical Place on Earth looks like without guests. Thanks to pilot Jonathan Michael Salazar on Facebook (also @ColombianPilot on Instagram), we’re able to show these photos of the Magic Kingdom … Read more

PHOTOS: Temporary Planters Staged Ahead of Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway Cast Member Previews at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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With the opening of the highly anticipated Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway less than two weeks away, cast members will have the opportunity to preview the attraction prior to its March 4 opening. You can read our post with the full details of the cast preview by clicking here. In preparation for the preview, several … Read more

PHOTOS: 1967-Inspired Decor Turned Planters; Landscaping Added at the Entrance to Tomorrowland in Disneyland Park

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We noticed the other day that decorative pieces had been installed in front of the new entrance walls in Tomorrowland at Disneyland. Today, however, it was discovered these decorative pieces were simply planters as green foliage was planted on the south side of the entrance. The copper-colored poles hold up the iridescent blue planters that … Read more

PHOTOS: Magic Kingdom Entrance Enhancements and Contemporary Walkway Repaving Work Continues

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Work to improve guest traffic flow at the Magic Kingdom entrance continues to press ahead this week. Let’s take a look at the latest updates at the site. Work on the boat dock continues to crawl forward. After one retaining wall had already been poured, it seems like the second iteration of the wall is … Read more

PHOTOS: Planters Emerge As Section of New Magic Kingdom Entrance Opens; Security Screening Area Nearing Completion

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A new set of planters has emerged at the entrance to the Magic Kingdom, a first phase opening of the current arrival experience enhancements taking over all entry points to the park. Gone is the fencing and scrim that enveloped the area up to today. Now, two large, circular planters covered in poinsettias welcome guests … Read more

PHOTOS: Transportation and Ticket Center Gets New Paving for Tram Turnaround

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Work on the refurbishment of the Transportation and Ticket Center has been steadily reaching towards the finish line. Today, we noticed some notable changed at the site. Guests who arrive at the Magic Kingdom parking lot are still using the two walkway “bridges” through the tunnel. There were several workers attaching siding to the roof … Read more

PHOTOS: New Oasis Canteen Beverage Kiosk Structure Revealed at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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After checking out Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge during Passholder previews yesterday, we decided to take a walk around Disney’s Hollywood Studios for any changes given the never-ending construction around the park in preparation for the land’s grand opening to the general public. Over by Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular, walls were down by the upcoming … Read more

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