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Disney Animal Kingdom Tropical Americas Playground Construction Permit Filed

Walt Disney Imagineering has submitted a new general construction permit for the upcoming Tropical Americas land at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The permit specifically designates work for the land’s new playground, which will cater to small children. Landscape Structures Inc., a commercial playground manufacturer, has been awarded the contract to build this inclusive play area. Earlier […]

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Carousel of Progress to Undergo Major Transformation at Magic Kingdom

The classic Carousel of Progress attraction at Magic Kingdom is set for a significant overhaul, requiring temporary closure. The ride will officially close on July 5th and remain closed until reopening in 2027. During this period, guests have one last opportunity to experience the longest-running stage show in American theater history before its transformation. The […]

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Disney Ride Rethemes Muppets Coaster and Other Character Overlays Reviewed

Disney recently rethemed Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster to feature the Muppets, replacing Aerosmith with Jim Henson’s characters. This new version has received positive reviews for its integration of animatronics and Easter eggs referencing Muppet history. The article explores Disney’s history of grafting popular characters onto existing attractions, noting some successes and failures. Adding Captain Jack […]

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Disney After Hours Adds Three Refreshed Attractions to Lineup

Disney has announced that three recently updated attractions are now included in the Disney After Hours events. The newly added rides include Rock n Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, and Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin. Guests attending these special events will enjoy shorter wait times while experiencing these refreshed attractions with […]

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Disney Polynesian Resort Boat Dock Reopens After Construction Delays

The boat dock at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort has officially reopened after being closed since May 11th for construction. This transportation option had been unavailable to guests who typically use boats to reach Magic Kingdom and other Bay Lake resorts. While this particular perk is now restored, significant construction continues elsewhere at the property including […]