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  1. WDWtraveler

    Then and Now - WDW Comparison Photos

    Forty-ninth set of photo pairs. Tron Lightcycle / Run at the Magic Kingdom. Then: July 2017. View from the PeopleMover looking at Tomorrowland Speedway and the Space Mountain gift shop. Now: July 2023. The view has changed considerably. The roof of the Tomorrowland Launch Depot (gift...
  2. WDWtraveler

    News New Polynesian Resort DVC villas building to open 2024

    Photo update as of January 11, 2023. Drilling for foundation pilings continues. The one lone palm tree remains on site at the southern end of the property.
  3. WDWtraveler

    New Enhancements, Dining Options Coming to Disney’s BoardWalk

    Photo update as of January 11, 2023. Construction walls at Boardwalk resort lobby. There is one check-in counter on the opposite side of the construction walls, near the Bell Desk. I anticipate free-standing check-in counters to be installed, as in other Disney lobby remodels, replacing the...
  4. WDWtraveler

    WDW to Build New North Entrance to Property

    Photo update as of January 11, 2023. Only the southbound lane on the overpass from Floridian Way is open (see orange traffic barrels in the photo below). Paving is still underway at the ramp's base for the northbound lane, which is not open yet. The missing pavement on the northbound lane...
  5. WDWtraveler

    New Enhancements, Dining Options Coming to Disney’s BoardWalk

    Photo update as of January 11, 2023. Continued demolition of the ESPN Club at Disney's Boardwalk resort. The exterior of the original building appears to be on the way to a full demolition. While not visible in the below photos, the ground floor interior of the octagonal building is fully...
  6. WDWtraveler

    Journey of Water featuring Moana coming to Epcot

    Photo update as of Friday, July 29, 2022. Some new structures in the Journey of Water area at Epcot.
  7. WDWtraveler

    News Tron coaster coming to the Magic Kingdom

    Photo update as of Friday, July 29, 2022. Tron coaster testing on the track. Observed three coasters go by in about two minutes. Can't see too much of the vehicle from the viewpoint of Storybook Circus.
  8. WDWtraveler

    Then and Now - WDW Comparison Photos

    Forty-eighth set of photo pairs. France Pavilion at Epcot. Remy's Ratatouille Adventure addition. Then: March 2018. Before the Ratatouille attraction was built, the right side of France was a quiet courtyard that led to a backstage gate. Now: June 2022. The pathway was enlarged and an...
  9. WDWtraveler

    Then and Now - WDW Comparison Photos

    Forty-seventh set of photo pairs. The Universe of Energy Pavilion at Epcot. Then: July 2017. View at the front of the pavilion. It had already closed by July 2017, before construction walls appeared. The mirrored surface of the pavilion and landscaping formed a large part of the...
  10. WDWtraveler

    Journey of Water featuring Moana coming to Epcot

    Photo update as of Thursday, June 9, 2022. Some closeup views of Epcot's Journey of Water construction, as taken from the monorail. The concrete box structure in the following two photos appears to be a water retention tank, similar to the backstage one for Splash Mountain. Previous...
  11. WDWtraveler

    WDW to Build New North Entrance to Property

    Photo update as of Thursday, June 9, 2022. Work on the overpass for the new Floridan Way seems to be on hold. Not much happening in the last few months. This overpass connects Floridan Way south to World Drive south, near the gas station south of the Magic Kingdom parking lot. This view is...
  12. WDWtraveler

    Flamingo Crossing Retail Center

    Photo update as of Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Some additional photos from Flamingo Crossing Retail Center. The vehicle barricades have been removed from the four approaches to the retail center of Flamingo Crossing. You are able to drive through the complex. The buildings are closed but...
  13. WDWtraveler

    News Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind attraction confirmed for Epcot

    Photo update as of Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Entrance plaza update photo for Guardians of the Galaxy.
  14. WDWtraveler

    Creations Shop opening this summer

    Photo update as of Tuesday, September 14, 2021. One day before opening. Looks like both sides of the pavilion will be open for the Creations Shop.
  15. WDWtraveler

    WDW to Build New North Entrance to Property

    Photo update as of Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Overpass beams for the new Floridan Way overpass are in place now. This overpass connects Floridan Way south to World Drive south, near the gas station south of the Magic Kingdom parking lot. This is the view from the exit road south of the Magic...
  16. WDWtraveler

    Flamingo Crossing Retail Center

    Photo update as of Tuesday, June 29, 2021. I haven't posted photos of the Flamingo Crossing Retail Center area since construction started because there wasn't much to see until recently. Here is an update. The retail center appears to be coming along much as planned, with a center plaza and...
  17. WDWtraveler

    WDW to Build New North Entrance to Property

    Photo update as of Sunday, March 14, 2021. For several weeks now, concrete pilings for the new Floridan Way overpass have been in work. This overpass connects Floridan Way south to World Drive south, near the gas station south of the Magic Kingdom parking lot. The view in the below...
  18. WDWtraveler

    News Reflections of Earth confirmed to be replaced by Harmonious

    Photo update as of Friday, February 26, 2021. I apologize if this has been posted before. Low structure or barge located on the western island in the lagoon. Another photo of work crews showing relative size.
  19. WDWtraveler

    Many Springs stores (seemingly) no longer limiting capacity

    Photo update as of Wednesday, January 27, 2021. Disney Springs Pin Traders no longer blocks off all building openings. You may enter and exit at any one of the original openings.
  20. WDWtraveler

    Everglazed Donuts and Coldbrew coming to Disney Springs

    Photo update as of Tuesday, January 5, 2021. Private party at Everglazed this morning. There is a small outdoor dining area between this building and the Orange parking garage steps. Note that the benches have returned on the outside of the front of the building. The windows are still...
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