According to recent reports, guests are once again able to experience the stretching room of the Haunted Mansion in Magic Kingdom after it was skipped for several days earlier this week. Haunted Mansion Stretching Room Guests visiting Magic Kingdom to ride the Haunted Mansion may have been disappointed earlier this week that they completely skipped … Read more
The Mr. Potato Head statue outside Once Upon a Toy at Disney Springs has been replaced by a plant. Mr. Potato Head Statue Gone The statue of Mr. Potato Head from Toy Story can usually be seen in front of the left column of entrance to Once Upon a Toy, atop the circular purple platform. … Read more
After two years behind construction walls and two months without water, the new Adventureland fountain at Disneyland Park is finally operational. Adventureland Fountain Water Running The new fountain is located near the main entrance to Adventureland, across from Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room. It was unveiled in May after the area had been behind construction … Read more
Most of the scrims and scaffolding are down from around the tower in the Italy pavilion of EPCOT as a months-long refurbishment nears its end. Italy Pavilion Tower Refurbishment Crews began blocking off the tower in February before completely covering it in “camouflage” scrim in March. Now, only about six feet of scrim remains over … Read more
The Toy Story Land sign has been removed and colorful construction walls have been built near the exit / entrance to the land in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Toy Story Land Exit Construction Walls Construction walls have been erected near the exit / entrance of Toy Story Land on the walkway leading toward Star Wars: Galaxy’s … Read more
In a post on Instagram, Disneyland Paris has announced the reopening of Pirates of the Caribbean with some updates and refreshed scenes, including a new costume piece inspired by Imagineer Marc Davis. Pirates of the Caribbean Pirates of the Caribbean, located in Adventureland at Disneyland Paris, opened in 1992. Like other versions of the attraction … Read more
Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room has reopened a few days earlier than scheduled at Disneyland Park, just in time for the July 4th holiday weekend and the resort’s 70th anniversary date. Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room Reopens According to the Disneyland Resort website, the attraction is now open to guests as of Tuesday, July 1, … Read more
As part of ongoing maintenance at Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, Ka Maka Pool and Grotto will be unavailable for a limited time this fall. Ka Maka Grotto Closing for Refurbishment A new location at Aulani Resort, is going to be closed for refurbishment later this year. Ka Maka Pool and Grotto, including the … Read more
A recent update to the Walt Disney World website has confirmed that when The Hall of Presidents reopens, Donald Trump will once again have a speaking role. Trump Animatronic Disney The Hall of Presidents Trump Animatronic Oath of Office Speaking Role Hall of Presidents Lobby Opens Hall of Presidents Full Video Lobby Tour Video Trump … Read more
Walt Disney World has announced that Spaceship Earth will be temporarily closing for refurbishment later this summer. Spaceship Earth Closing for Refurbishment EPCOT Spaceship Earth Refurbishment Spaceship Earth Spaceship Earth 4k Multi-Cam Ride POV Video Spaceship Earth Closing for Refurbishment According to Disney, Spaceship Earth will be temporarily closed for routine refurbishment starting August 25, … Read more
Some signs of repair work have arrived on the roof of the Aotearoa building at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Roof Prep on Aotearoa Building at Disney’s Polynesian Resort The Aotearoa building is located on the far left side of Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, to the side of the Tonga building and by the corner of … Read more
Crews continue to work on the fake rocks of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad and have moved the refurbished train. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Construction Earlier this month, WDWNT saw a refurbished Big Thunder Mountain Railroad train near the loading area of the roller-coaster. A few days later, crew members added clearance envelopes to the train … Read more
As the months-long refurbishment of the Main Street, U.S.A. train station at Magic Kingdom continues, the construction walls that used to be on the left side have now been shifted to the right. The scrims that used to be hanging on the left side have also been partially removed. Main Street Train Station Refurbishment Update Construction walls … Read more
Following a two month refurbishment closure, both Winter Summerland Miniature Golf courses have reopened at Walt Disney World. Winter Summerland Mini Golf As we first reported earlier this year, Winter Summerland Miniature Golf at Walt Disney World Resort was closed for two months as part of a scheduled refurbishment project. The closure began on April … Read more
Crews have started to install new siding on the “Jaws” bathroom building in Universal Studios Florida. ‘Jaws’ Bathroom Refurbishment The “Jaws”-themed bathroom building in Universal Studios Florida first closed for renovation in February of this year. The sides of the building, which were originally more of a brown color, were stripped several weeks ago. The … Read more
The main Starbucks location at Universal Orlando CityWalk is temporarily closed for renovations. Starbucks Renovations According to the Universal Orlando Resort website, “Starbucks at Universal CityWalk is temporarily relocated inside Universal’s Great Movie Escape as our team works on some venue enhancements.” While the exterior covered seating area is still open for guests, the windows … Read more
