Liberty Square Riverboat returns after brief refurbishment

A scenic Magic Kingdom boat ride attraction has returned after getting a refurbishment. The Liberty Square Riverboat, which is known as the Liberty Belle, is back on the dock and available for rides. Related: Magic Kingdom clock gets 50th Anniversary Makeover The 47-foot tall Liberty Belle features four decks for guests.  These include

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Disney World Refurbishment & Closure schedule for February

Walt Disney World regularly updates and works on the attractions in the parks. This means that ride closures are often inevitable. Let’s take a look at the refurbishment and closure schedule for the month of February. Related-Soulful Celebrations planned for Disney World in February Magic Kingdom Walt Disney World Railroad

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Liberty Square Riverboat & Tom Sawyer Island reopening this Friday!

Two attractions in Magic Kingdom are reopening this Friday after being closed for months. Liberty Square Riverboat and Tom Sawyer Island were closed while the Rivers of America were drained and worked on. Now the Rivers of America have been refilled and this Friday, February 5, the Liberty Square Riverboat

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Construction continues on Rivers of America Refurbishment

The Rivers of America in Magic Kingdom have been drained and construction work continues on the river bed. Along with the river being drained, the Liberty Belle Riverboat and Tom Sawyer Island have been closed for refurbishment. We recently visited Magic Kingdom to take a look at the construction’s progress.

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Aerial view of Liberty Belle in refurbishment & Rivers of American Construction

The Rivers of America in Magic Kingdom have been drained and construction work continues on the river bed. Along with the river being drained, the Liberty Belle Riverboat and Tom Sawyer Island have been closed for refurbishment. The Twitter account @bioreconstruct offers some recent aerial photos of both the Riverboat

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Construction continues for Rivers of America in the Magic Kingdom

The Rivers of America in Magic Kingdom have been drained and construction work continues on the river bed. Along with the river being drained, the Liberty Belle Riverboat and Tom Sawyer Island have been closed for refurbishment. We recently visited Magic Kingdom to take a look at the construction’s progress.

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Two Magic Kingdom attraction refurbishments extended to March 1st

Two Magic Kingdom attractions are closed for a lengthy refurbishment. Tom Sawyer Island and the Liberty Square Riverboat were originally on the schedule to reopen in January. That date has now been pushed back. Now the refurbishment calendar on the Disney World website (and the My Disney Experience app) shows

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Liberty Square Riverboat & Tom Sawyer Island Closing For Refurbishment

Walt Disney World might be open but there are a lot of changes happening around the resort right now, including some refurbishments. This time is the turn of the Liberty Square Riverboat and Tom Sawyer Island. They will be close starting October 5th with an estimated reopening date in early

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Two Magic Kingdom Attractions under extended refurbishment

Two attractions in Magic Kingdom at the Walt Disney World Resort will be undergoing extended refurbishments. Tom Sawyer Island and the Liberty Square Riverboat will both be closed this Fall. On Tom Sawyer Island guests can wander dusty dirt roads lined with tall trees, explore whirling mills, and amble across

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Magic Kingdom’s Liberty Square Riverboat to Undergo Refurbishment

A scenic Magic Kingdom boat ride attraction is soon getting a refurbishment. The Liberty Square Riverboat, which is known as the Liberty Belle, is scheduled for a brief refurbishment later this month. The Riverboat will be closed for refurbishment between August 24 to August 30. It’ll reopen on August 31, 2020.

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Aunt Polly’s Remaining Open through April 28th!

It must be a hit! Aunt Polly’s was only scheduled to be open for a week in March, but Disney has just announced Aunt Polly’s will remain open until April 28th! Guests visiting the Magic Kingdom can raft across the Rivers of American to Tom Sawyer Island. While the kids are

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Aunt Polly’s Reopens for a Limited Time in Magic Kingdom

Aunt Polly’s will reopen for a limited time on Tom Sawyer Island in Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. Aunt Polly’s is a great place for guests to catch a relaxing break for lunch in between adventures. This seasonally opened quick service location will be open for lunch March 9th-16th from 11am-3pm.

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Walt Disney World’s Plans for the Solar Eclipse

Updated August 19, 2018 at 3:25 pm. There is just a few more days to go until the much anticipated Solar Eclipse. The eclipse in Central Florida is projected to block out anywhere from 80% to 90% of the sun providing guests of Disney World some great views. Total darkness

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