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Crews have installed more construction walls, plus scrim and scaffolding, around the Rivers of America in Magic Kingdom.
Take a final walking tour of Tom Sawyer Island at Magic Kingdom—now permanently closed after its last operating day on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Explore the trails, rustic bridges, and winding pathways ...
Walt Disney World is about to go through some major changes with Rivers of America closing permanently to make way for a new Cars-inspired area and Villains land expansion.
In a series of new aerial photos, the Liberty Square Riverboat and rafts for Tom Sawyer Island are parked in a Magic Kingdom ...
Delta Flight 127, which departed Madrid, Spain diverted to the volcanic island of Terceira in the Azores. Passengers were ...
A lot of smaller-scale updates have already happened at Disney’s theme parks worldwide. One of the most interesting and long-requested changes came in August 2024, when Disney updated the ...
The Magic Kingdom Park will look different in the months to come, as one of its iconic attractions, Tom Sawyer Island has now closed.
While Walt Disney World hasn't built a full new land, much less an entire park, since the pre-pandemic opening of Galaxy's ...
Disney’s creative team wanted children out of strollers and into make-believe. On 20 May 1973 they opened Tom Sawyer Island, ...
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Learning how to pilot the rafts to Tom Sawyer Island at Walt Disney World illustrated the difference between training and ...
As Disney prepares for a major expansion at Magic Kingdom Park, including a new ‘Cars’ themed area, guests have been mourning the recent closures of iconic attractions like the Liberty Belle, Rivers ...