Big Thunder Mountain Gets A Golden Backstory

From the Disney Parks Blog: Last week, we shared an image of a portrait that’s a part of a new project our Walt Disney Imagineers are currently working on – and today we’re happy to reveal the identity of that man and share details on the role he’ll play in the enhanced storyline of a certain Magic Kingdom … Read more

The Mayor’s 8/31/11-9/7/11 Trip Report

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While Tom is still down in WDW at the Florida Project event. The Mayor Justin Heyman has returned from his trip and brought back some photos and news to share with us (including a look at a new stroller parking test at the Magic Kingdom):

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Mickey Mouse in Town Square Theater still has little to no wait

The Beauty and The Beast area is really starting to look great…

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Nick Corjay’s 10/24/10 Magic Kingdom Photo Report

WDWNT Reporter Nick Corjay visited Walt Disney World on Sunday and has a few newsworthy photos to share with us from his trip, so let’s take a look:

At the Magic Kingdom, work on Disney Clothiers rolls on

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Josh Siegel’s 10/20/10 WDW Photo Report

WDWNT Reporter Josh Siegel visited the Magic Kingdom on Wednesday and took a number of newsworthy photos to share with us, so let’s take a look:

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Half of the monorail platform walkway at the Grand Floridian Resort is being worked on

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Cody Smith’s 10/20/10 Magic Kingdom Photo Report

WDWNT Reporter Cody Smith visited the Magic Kingdom today and has plenty of newsworthy photos to share with us from his trip:

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The Coca-Cola Cool Ship and Cool Scanner in Tomorrowland are being fixed up after years in decay

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“it’s a small world” Returns Reversed

WDWNT Reporter Banks Lee visited the Magic Kingdom this morning to ride “it’s a small world” following its lengthy refurbishment. The only big changes are the queue and exit which have been swapped. Guests now enter the queue and load the boats on the left side and exit on the right. Handicap loading has also … Read more

Josh Siegel’s 10/9/10 Magic Kingdom Photo Report

What difference does a day make? Let’s find out! WDWNT Reporter Josh Siegel visited the Magic Kingdom a day after his last report and you may be quite surprised how much has changed:

The indoor seating area for Casey’s is still behind tarps

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Josh Siegel’s 10/8/10 Magic Kingdom Photo Report

WDWNT Reporter Josh Siegel visited the Magic Kingdom on Friday where a number of projects around the park are really starting to take shape. Let’s take a look at all the newsworthiness from October 8th:

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Work continues on the Rapunzel and Flynn Rider (from Tangled) meet and greet experience

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Josh Siegel’s 9/11/10 WDW Photo Report

WDWNT Reporter Josh Siegel spent his Saturday roaming the parks of the Walt Disney World Resort, and he has a number of newsworthy photos to share with us:

The Fantasyland crane is visible from far away

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Banks Lee’s 9/10/10 Animal Kingdom Photo Report

What’s going on at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park? It’s a question often asked by Walt Disney World regulars. To answer that question, WDWNT Reporter Banks Lee went to the park to take a few newsworthy photos: All of the kennels are gone thanks to the Best Friends Pet Resort Work is being done to … Read more

Cody Smith’s 9/3/10 WDW Photo Report

WDWNT Network’s Cody Smith will be providing photo updates on a much more regular basis for WDW News Today, and he starts today with some interesting updates from the Magic Kingdom and Epcot:

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The Magic Kingdom is ready for Halloween

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