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Jul- 2026 -20 July
Overnight, Disney World Rethemes Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Area
Guests arriving in Frontierland on July 13 found a corner of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad looking noticeably more on-theme. The change happened quietly, without any announcement from Walt Disney World Resort. The Barn That Blends In Now WDWNT reported that the vehicle storage and maintenance barn attached to Big Thunder Mountain Railroad had received a themed makeover overnight. Walt Disney World
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20 July
Disney’s Halloween Party Is Selling Out Weeks Earlier Than Last Year
Halloween may still be months away, but Disney fans are already racing to secure tickets for one of Walt Disney World's most popular annual events. Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party has always attracted huge crowds, especially on Opening Night and Halloween itself. This year, however, demand is reaching another level. Ticket sales are moving noticeably faster than they did in 2025, and the dif
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19 July
After 51 Years, Disney World’s PeopleMover Could Be Forced to Close
The spotlight has been shining almost entirely on Space Mountain in recent weeks. Growing reports suggest Disney could be preparing to close the iconic Magic Kingdom coaster sometime in early 2027 for what many believe would be its most significant refurbishment since opening in 1975. While Disney has yet to confirm those reports, the rumors have prompted plenty of debate about what the attraction
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19 July
Disney World Removes Original Piece of the Haunted Mansion
As construction walls continue to come down around the Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom Park, the changes being revealed in the queue are more significant than a fresh coat of paint. At least one iconic gravestone has disappeared entirely from its longtime home. The Haunted Mansion Graveyard Rearranged On Saturday, WDWNT reported that several headstones in the Haunted Mansion queue at Magic Kingdo
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16 July
Disney Confirms Major Drop in Demand for Popular Magic Kingdom Lightning Lanes
For years, planning a successful day at Magic Kingdom meant mastering one thing above all else: Lightning Lane. Guests carefully mapped out reservation strategies, prioritized the hardest-to-book attractions, and hoped they could secure return times before they disappeared. Missing out on one reservation could completely reshape an entire day's itinerary. Now, that pressure appears to be easing. S
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16 July
REPORT: Disney Expected To Close Space Mountain in 2027 at Magic Kingdom
For decades, Space Mountain has served as the crown jewel of Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom. Since opening in 1975, the indoor roller coaster has thrilled millions of guests, becoming one of Walt Disney World's most recognizable attractions and a rite of passage for generations of Disney fans. Now, new reports suggest the beloved coaster could finally be headed for its most significant transformati
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16 July
Disney Emerges Victorious After Family Who Fought at Magic Kingdom Tried To Sue
A lawsuit stemming from one of the most talked-about viral moments in Disney Park history has been thrown out, and Walt Disney World Resort won't be paying a cent. What Happened in Fantasyland in 2022 The incident that sparked the legal battle occurred on July 20, 2022, when the Aikals, the plaintiffs, were waiting in line for Mickey's Philharmonic in Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom Park. Another fam
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16 July
A $50,000 Lawsuit Against Disney World Just Ended With the Guest Walking Away
The biggest legal threat to Main Street, U.S.A. in decades just evaporated, and Disney World didn't have to call a single witness. Court records show the $50,000 lawsuit over Magic Kingdom's famous trolley tracks has been permanently dropped, months before its scheduled trial in late 2027. No verdict. No disclosed settlement. Just a filing that ended everything, forever. Here's the whole saga, fro
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15 July
Disney World Breaks Ground on 12.5-Acre Expansion at Magic Kingdom
Walt Disney World Resort is clearing significant ground near Magic Kingdom Park — not for any new attractions, but for the team that will build them. Land Cleared at the STOLport Site On July 15, WDWNT reported that a substantial amount of land had been cleared at what Walt Disney World Resort refers to as the STOLport site, located outside Magic Kingdom Park on the former grounds of the Walt Disn
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15 July
Disney Confirms Chemical Reaction Damaged Cinderella Castle, Reveals What Happened
Cinderella Castle has always been one of the most photographed landmarks at Walt Disney World, making even the smallest changes impossible for dedicated Disney fans to miss. Over the past several months, guests visiting Magic Kingdom began noticing unusual bubbling on portions of the castle's rooftops. Photos circulated online as fans tried to determine what was causing the strange appearance, wit
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