Disney World has revealed that the former Tom Sawyer Island and Rivers of America will return, in part, in 2027 after the areas become part of the new Piston Peak National Park at Magic Kingdom. Credit: Ken Lund, Flickr Tom Sawyer Island, Rivers of America Returning in 2027 at Disney World (Kind Of) Walt Disney Imagineering has pulled back the ...

After 42 years, Disney has confirmed that a new Figment will be debuting in 2027. Credit: Jeremy Finke, Flickr It’s Happening: Disney Is Releasing an All-New Figment in 2027 Disney has officially confirmed that a new Figment interpretation is joining Disney Lorcana in 2027, giving EPCOT’s purple dragon a new glimmer form more than four decades after his Walt Disney ...

Construction will be full steam ahead when it’s time to overhaul the Carousel of Progress attraction at Magic Kingdom in Tomorrowland. With new scenes and more coming, a new permit might have just confirmed that even more changes are on the way for this iconic and historic ride. Here’s what the new permit says about the future of this classic. ...

Disney has several projects underway across the resort, ranging from attraction updates to work connected with much larger plans. Some projects will eventually bring entirely different experiences, while others focus on refreshing places guests have known for years. Of course, all that work comes with a tradeoff. Several experiences aren’t available to guests right now, and some won’t return for ...

Walt Disney World is already having a busy stretch, but 2027 could bring an even bigger wave of additions across the resort. Several major projects are currently under construction, including new attractions, an entirely new themed land, and another Disney hotel. One longtime Magic Kingdom attraction is also undergoing a transformation that will dramatically change the experience guests have known ...

Disney fans have been waiting a long time for a meaningful update on Villains Land. Disney announced the massive Magic Kingdom expansion at D23 in 2024, immediately making it one of the most anticipated projects coming to Walt Disney World. But since then, official information has come slowly. We’ve seen artwork. We’ve heard Disney talk about its creative direction. We’ve ...

Today, thousands of fans are gathering in Anaheim for the start of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. Inside the Honda Center and Anaheim Convention Center, executives are preparing to reveal multi-billion-dollar expansions, including new lands and E-ticket rides. But outside on the streets of Anaheim, a very different story is unfolding. Disneyland Resort Cast Members and hotel workers are ...

After 6 long months of shutting down the beloved DINOSAUR attraction at Disney World’s Animal Kingdom, the House of Mouse has finally revealed a bombshell first look at what will replace this legendary ride. Credit: Anna Fox (HarshLight), Flickr DINOSAUR Replacement Finally Revealed by Disney After Months of Silence Disney’s Animal Kingdom has offered its clearest look yet at what ...

Every now and then, social media captures thrilling moments that grab the attention of anyone, including Disney World Magic Kingdom guests. A woman was pulled from the water feature within an attraction at Magic Kingdom, prompting a small rescue operation. Credit: Disney Woman Rescued From Magic Kingdom Water Feature on Attraction A video posted to TikTok appears to show an ...

A trip to Walt Disney World already comes with plenty of expenses before guests ever walk through the gates. Tickets, hotels, food, transportation, and optional upgrades can quickly push the cost of a vacation higher. But some expenses aren’t really optional for everyone. For guests who need additional assistance to get through a full day at the park, an additional ...