PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 2/9/20 (PeopleMover Ramp Construction, Big Top Souvenirs Reopens, Popular Attraction Downtime, and More)

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A great big “hello!” to everyone from the Magic Kingdom on a beautiful winter day. Things may have started out a bit chilly, but we’re bringing you lots of sunshine — along with all of the attraction, merchandise and construction updates from the park. Where else would a visit to the Magic Kingdom begin but … Read more

PHOTOS: Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover Speed Ramp Undergoing Refurbishment at the Magic Kingdom

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We were ready to catch birds-eye views of the Magic Kingdom on the Tomorrowland Transit Authority (TTA) PeopleMover this morning, but we saw something a bit more interesting as we approached the attraction. As you can see, the up ramp to the ride is out of order, with scrim at the top. The down ramp … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 2/2/20 (Cinderella Anniversary Cake, Big Top Souvenirs Closed, PeopleMover Updates, and More)

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Welcome to a rainy day at the Magic Kingdom. We’ve got an umbrella and rain boots, and we’re ready to splash our way around the park. We’ve come here specifically to try the latest Cinderella 70th anniversary Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo cake, but we can never resist a chance to roam the park and see what … Read more

PHOTOS: Update on Tomorrowland Peoplemover Vertical Support Restoration

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Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland is being reimagined. The land is undergoing refurbishment, with finished projects including a new Tomorrowland sign and a redesign of Star Traders (formerly Mickey’s Star Traders). Currently, the majority of the work is focused on the removal of the 1994 New Tomorrowland accents. While this process has been ongoing for quite some time, … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 1/28/20 (Limited Edition Pins, Refurbishments, Updates to the PeopleMover, Graduation Ear Cap and More)

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Welcome to another chilly day here at the Magic Kingdom. We’re bundled up and we’ve got our umbrella, so let’s get going. As soon as we arrived in the park, we noticed the construction scrims covering the entirety of City Hall. Refurbishment continues around the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover. Support beams around the track have … Read more

PHOTOS: Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover Space Age Vertical Support Restoration Continues at the Magic Kingdom

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At the Magic Kingdom, Tomorrowland is slowly getting a makeover fit for the 21st century. The last time Tomorrowland received an update was for the 1994 New Tomorrowland project, which transformed Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland into a “Tomorrow That Never Was.” The first major change that has happened since the latest refurbishment was announced was the … Read more

Reedy Creek Fire Department Releases Official Statement Regarding PeopleMover Smoke at the Magic Kingdom

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Yesterday afternoon, reports broke out of smoke and a possible fire at the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover in the Magic Kingdom. Both the PeopleMover and the Astro Orbiter, which are housed in the same building, were evacuated. With the Reedy Creek Fire Department on the scene, the issue was resolved within the hour and both … Read more

UPDATE: Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover and Astro Orbiter Reopen After Fire Department Inspection at the Magic Kingdom

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UPDATE: The Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover and Astro Orbiter have now reopened after inspection from the Reedy Creek Fire Department. No official statement has been released regarding the cause of the smoke. Reports on social media are circulating regarding a possible fire in Tomorrowland at the Magic Kingdom. The #PeopleMover in Tomorrowland has been shut … Read more

BREAKING: Possible Fire In Tomorrowland at the Magic Kingdom

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UPDATE: The Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover and Astro Orbiter have now reopened after inspection from the Reedy Creek Fire Department. The full update can be found here. Reports on social media are circulating regarding a possible fire in Tomorrowland at the Magic Kingdom. The #PeopleMover in Tomorrowland has been shut down as reports of some … Read more

“I Conquered the PeopleMover” Trucker Hat Cruises In to Disney Springs

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The Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover may just be the Magic Kingdom’s most thrilling attraction! Sweeping views, smooth turns, and thrilling passes through buildings leaves Guests with a huge adrenaline rush when they disembark! And if you need to take a break from the Magic Kingdom after your absolutely thrilling experience, you can head over to … Read more

VIDEO: Take a 360° Ride on the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover!

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The crowded Thanksgiving holiday season is definitely not the time to visit the Magic Kingdom, but if you find yourself stuck at a family gathering between bickering relatives and some random football game on the TV, why not take a ride on the PeopleMover instead? Throw on some headphones and get a rotating desk chair … Read more

PHOTOS: More 1994 New Tomorrowland Themed Accents Removed from the PeopleMover Track at the Magic Kingdom

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Over at Magic Kingdom, Tomorrowland is slowly getting a makeover fit for the 21st century. The last time Tomorrowland received an update was for the 1994 New Tomorrowland project, which transformed Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland into a “Tomorrow That Never Was”. The first major change that has happened since the latest refurbishment was announced was the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 11/11/19 (Disney Magic Holiday Celebration Filming, Nightmare Before Christmas Jewelry, PeopleMover Refurbishment, Holiday Crowds, and More)

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Welcome to a bright, sunny day here at the Magic Kingdom. The weather is just a bit cooler, which seems to have everyone in good spirits today. The park is extremely crowded though, because they’re filming segments for the Disney Magical Holiday Celebration. All around the hub, we could see crew setting up for filming. … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 9/22/19 (Tomorrowland, Crowds, and Bears oh my!)

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Good morning from Magic Kingdom! We started off bright and early today to try and get a glimpse of the new Tomorrowland sign since we last checked in on it, this time while it was still illuminated, it was still lit but daylight was setting in quick! Let’s head into the land… Look out Cool … Read more

PHOTOS: Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover Support Beams Under Refurbishment at the Magic Kingdom

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The Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover is a personal favorite of mine, as well as a fan favorite for many passholders and guests, if you couldn’t tell from the increased wait times. (Back in my day, it used to be a constant walk-on!) Well, due to its increased popularity, it seems they’ve added it to the … Read more

PHOTOS: Evacuation Platforms, Even More Track Installed for TRON Coaster at the Magic Kingdom

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On my usual lap around Tomorrowland on the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover, I checked out the construction progress of the newest coaster headed to Magic Kingdom, TRON Lightcycle Power Run. Since our last update, you can see that a bit more track was added to that banked turn towards the front right of the photo, … Read more