First, parts of DinoLand, U.S.A., then Muppets Courtyard. Now, another iconic corner of Walt Disney World has shuttered. Sunday, July 6 was the last operating day for Tom Sawyer Island, Liberty Square ...

The last day to experience Tom Sawyer Island, the Liberty Square Riverboat and Rivers of America will be July 7. Those attractions opened in 1973, about 18 months after Magic Kingdom first opened. The ...

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The Magic Kingdom Park will look different in the months to come, as one of its iconic attractions, Tom Sawyer Island has now closed. The area in Frontierland, home to Rivers ...

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 piece ...

Guests visit Tom Sawyer Island and ride the Liberty Belle riverboat at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World, Wednesday, August 14, 2024. Disney has announced that the island and riverboat —that have ...

It's time to leave Radiator Springs and head west into exciting new locations. To make way for this completely new frontier, the Rivers of America and Tom Sawyer Island will be transformed into vast ...

The days are numbered for Tom Sawyer Island, a longtime Frontierland feature, at Magic Kingdom. In August, Disney announced that the space would be repurposed for two “Cars”-themed attractions. It ...

Magic Kingdom’s iconic Tom Sawyer Island – and the Rivers of America surrounding it – are officially closed as huge changes come to Disney World’s original theme park. One of the most surprising ...

Magic Kingdom will be getting a makeover over the next few years. At D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event last weekend, officials announced that the Disney World theme park will see "historic expansion, ...

According to Disney, the Rivers of America and Tom Sawyer Island “will be transformed intovast and rugged terrains for a rally race with some of the world’s mosticonic racers,” including champion race ...