PHOTO REPORT: Animal Kingdom 8/16/19 (Construction Updates, Strolling Through the Maharajah Jungle Trek, and Halloween Arrives!)

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Let’s go on an adventure! The best place for that, of course, is Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Let’s see what it has in store for us. I always try to spot DeVine as I enter the park. She’s not always there, but she’s so well disguised, you never know if she’s just hiding. There are some … Read more

FastPass Cancellations Beyond September 28th Hint at Extension to Primeval Whirl Closure at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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June, July, August, September… and now, possibly October. We are now going on month three of no Primeval Whirl at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The attraction never opened on June 17th, 2019 and it has yet to reopen to this day, despite various announcements claiming it would, eventually, reopen. The only reason given so far for … Read more

Primeval Whirl Closure Extended Significantly, Now Closed Through September 28th at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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The extended closure of Primeval Whirl at Disney’s Animal Kingdom just got even longer. Dinoland U.S.A. will now be without Primeval Whirl through September 28, 2019. First reported closed on June 17, 2019, the reason for the closure has yet to be announced by Disney. Primeval Whirl was previously expected to reopen on August 4, … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Animal Kingdom 7/31/19 (Summer Crowds, Primeval Whirl Still Closed, and Lots of Animals!)

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The Summer heat is in full effect today. Regardless of the heat, let’s go on an adventure; Animal Kingdom, here we come! If you take the busses, or the tram in from the parking lot, you bypass much of the construction going on just outside the park. It’s nothing drastic at this point,  like in … Read more

Primeval Whirl Closure Extended Once Again Through August 3rd at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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The prolonged closure of Primeval Whirl at Disney’s Animal Kingdom just got even longer. Dinoland U.S.A. will now be without its signature coaster through August 3, 2019. First reported closed on June 17, 2019, the reason for the closure has yet to be announced by Disney. Primeval Whirl was previously expected to reopen on July … Read more

Primeval Whirl Closure Extended Through July 27 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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The extended closure of Primeval Whirl at Disney’s Animal Kingdom just got even longer. Dinoland U.S.A. will now be without its signature coaster through July 27, 2019. First reported closed on June 17, 2019, the reason for the closure has yet to be announced by Disney. Primeval Whirl was previously expected to reopen on July … Read more

Primeval Whirl to Remain Closed Through July 20 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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The unexpected closure of Primeval Whirl at Animal Kingdom just got even longer. Dinoland U.S.A. will be without its coaster through July 20, 2019 now. First reported closed on June 17, 2019, the reason for the closure has yet to be announced by Disney. Primeval Whirl was previously expected to reopen on July 13, 2019, … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Animal Kingdom 7/10/19 (Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail, Primeval Whirl Update, ETC.)

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Jambo from Disney’s Animal Kingdom! It’s always a good day to spend at what is arguably the prettiest park on Walt Disney World property, so let’s get this photo report started! Animal Kingdom is my favorite park to wander around and take in all of the smaller details, the things that make it feel like … Read more

PHOTOS: Primeval Whirl Remains Closed Due to Unexpected Maintenance at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Whatever issue has been plaguing Primeval Whirl in Dinoland, USA at Disney’s Animal Kingdom for these past few weeks seems to remain an ongoing problem. The wild mouse coaster did not open the morning of June 17th due to unexpected and unscheduled maintenance, and has remained closed since. The last update we reported had the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Animal Kingdom 7/1/19 (New Lion King Sipper Cup, 4th of July Cupcake, Construction Updates, and More!)

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Jambo friends, and welcome to a walk around Disney’s Animal Kingdom! This park always makes me feel like I’m ready for adventure, so let’s go ahead and get one started! Kicking things off with a couple new pieces of merch today. In Discovery Trading Company, a couple new plushes showed up this morning. It’s a … Read more

Primeval Whirl to Remain Closed Through July 3rd at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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It looks like the issue that has forced Primeval Whirl to be “unavailable due to an extended downtime” has yet to be resolved. In a recent update, the downtime for the Animal Kingdom attraction has been extended through at least July 3, 2019. As with the previous downtime announcement, this is no indication Primeval Whirl … Read more

Primeval Whirl at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Closed Due to Unexpected Maintenance

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Primeval Whirl at Disney’s Animal Kingdom has closed unexpectedly for an unscheduled maintenance. The reason for the closure has not been announced, and at the moment there is no sign as to when the ride will be operational again. The ride’s closure has not affected any of the other attractions or offerings in DinoLand U.S.A., … Read more