On Tuesday, Disney Parks announced that Magic Kingdom's Tom Sawyer Island, Liberty Square Riverboat and Rivers of America will close on July 7 to make way for a new "Cars"-inspired area unveiled ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story had the wrong date for Muppet*Vision 3D and PizzeRizzo’s closing. They are closing on June 8. It's time to say goodbye to an iconic ...

Access to the Rivers of America will officially be closing on July 7, 2025, as Disney begins reimagining this area. This includes its two attractions: Liberty Belle Riverboat and Tom Sawyer Island.

An iconic restaurant at Disney World will be shuttering its doors on June 15. Shula's Steak House, named after the late Don Shula, an NFL legend, will be taking reservations through June 14 before ...

On June 3, 2025, Disney announced plans for its largest-ever expansion at Magic Kingdom with a new Cars-themed attraction. "Inside Piston Peak, guests will be able to see and explore the visitor ...

Disney closing Muppet attraction. Disney's legacy as steward of Jim Henson's Muppets has been mixed. The company has been able to revive the brand with movies on multiple occasions, ...

One of the best-loved Disney World attractions will shut down, upsetting many of the theme park's fans. Iconic Disney World attraction closing very soon Skip to main content ...

Disney has announced that the island and surrounding river —including the Liberty Belle— will be replaced with two new rides based on the “Cars” movie franchise. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) ...

With expansion plans underway, Disney said that the Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue! ride at Disney's California Adventure will close in early 2026.

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