The former Buzz Lightyear meet and greet at Magic Kingdom has been updated with a more generic Tomorrowland backdrop. Buzz has not met regularly in the space for a while, but Stitch and Chip ‘n’ Dale sometimes meet in the area. Tomorrowland Meet and Greet Updated The window-like background shows planets and stars. The surrounding … Read more
The Magic Kingdom continues to invest in its classic attractions as the park approaches its 55th anniversary in October, and Space Mountain might be next on the list to be reinvented for a modern audience. The rumor was first publicly shared by WDWmagic this week, but we at WDWNT have been hearing about this project … Read more
Tokyo Disney Resort revealed a new series of pins inspired by signs and props in World Bazaar, Toontown, and Tomorrowland. New Tokyo Disneyland Pins Designs include the Mickey waffle-shaped Great American Waffle Co. sign from World Bazaar, Minnie’s mailbox and Mickey’s radio from Toontown, and Rocky from Monsters, Inc. Ride & Go Seek in Tomorrowland. … Read more
Most of the screens in the TRON Lightcycle Run queue at Magic Kingdom now have images of lightcycles burnt into them. TRON Lightcycle Run Burnt Screens The screens play safety information as guests wait to board the attraction. A host tells guests what to do with personal belongings and how to board the unique bike-shaped … Read more
Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress at Magic Kingdom is closing today, July 5, to be completely reimagined. Take a last look at the classic Disney attraction before it changes. Carousel of Progress POV Video Carousel of Progress History Carousel of Progress debuted at the 1964-1965 New York World’s Fair as part of Progressland, one of … Read more
Disneyland has released a Tomorrowland merchandise collection. The collection includes a sweatshirt, T-shirt, magnet, crossbody bag, and ear headband. We found these items in both World of Disney and the Emporium. Tomorrowland Sweatshirt – $59.99 This dark blue sweatshirt has the park’s Disneyland text logo in cream and Space Mountain prominently featured in the center … Read more
Walt Disney World has released a Tomorrowland merchandise collection. The collection includes a pin, sweater, T-shirt, magnet, and ear headband. Most of the collection can be found at the Tomorrowland Launch Depot in Magic Kingdom. Tomorrowland Vehicles Pin – $14.99 This Mickey-shaped pin includes the Magic Kingdom wordmark and “Tomorrowland” across the center. Behind the … Read more
The last tower from the 1994 reimagining of Tomorrowland in Magic Kingdom has been demolished. The other two towers were demolished in early June. Tomorrowland Tower Demolition The third and final tower was located directly in front of a tree outside Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe. The tower was shaped similar to a spaceship with four … Read more
New character posters have gone up in the Team Green post-show room for TRON Lightcycle / Run at Magic Kingdom. Team Green Characters Enterprise sponsors the post-show. A Lightcycle is on display in the center of the area, in front of a large Team Green graphic. Green lights run through the display and across the … Read more
New open edition pins at Walt Disney World include three Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind designs, new wedding ring pins, and more! Tomorrowland Vehicles Pin – $14.99 This Mickey-shaped pin includes the Magic Kingdom wordmark and “Tomorrowland” across the center. Behind the words is Space Mountain, set against a starry sky. In shades of … Read more
Another piece of Tomorrowland’s retro entrance aesthetic is coming down. These towers were originally installed as part of the land’s 1994 makeover. Tomorrowland Tower Demolition Deconstruction is continuing on one of the decorative Tomorrowland towers near the bridge entrance to the land at Magic Kingdom. Earlier this month, demolition work began on the tower, following … Read more
Tomorrowland’s latest paintwork may not be a full reimagining, but it is bringing some retro vibes back to the land. Hints of 1960s Futurism Return to Tomorrowland Paintwork is underway around Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters in Disneyland Park, and the latest changes appear to shift the aesthetic back towards the 1967-ish Tomorrowland color palette. The … Read more
The roof has been removed from the large spaceship-like tower near the entrance to Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom. Two other towers were removed earlier this month and the roof of this tower was covered by scrim earlier this week. Tomorrowland Tower Demolition The tower is on the left side of the Tomorrowland bridge (when entering … Read more
A new “EAR”esistibles figure has arrived at Walt Disney World, and it is bursting with fireworks flair. EARresistibles Walt Disney World Collectible – $16.99 On a recent trip to Magic Kingdom, we spotted a new Walt Disney World “EAR”esistibles design offering a tiny tribute to the Most Magical Place on Earth with the classic Mickey … Read more
After two space-themed towers near the entrance to Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom were demolished, a larger one is also being taken down. These towers were originally installed as part of the land’s 1994 makeover. Tomorrowland Tower Demolition Last month, a permit filed for the Tomorrowland bridge contracted a demolition company. These removals are likely in … Read more
As we approach the reopening of Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters, exterior work continues, as the entire Space Mountain mural on the outside of the building is now completely covered. Tomorrowland Mural Covered While we were at Disneyland today, June 7, we saw that even more of the Space Mountain mural outside of Buzz Lightyear Astro … Read more
