Aerial photos of the development of construction staging areas West of Magic Kingdom.
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Show every monthAerial photo of the development of construction staging areas West of Magic Kingdom.
Aerial look at construction of a new water management pond at West of Magic Kingdom.
Aerial overview of cleared land West of Magic Kingdom. • Floridian Way rerouting at top left. • New pond at top right. • Construction staging areas at center.
Aerial look at the refurbishment of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. Steam train track removed at center. Liberty Belle steamboat and Tom Sawyer Island rafts staged at right.
Aerial photo of the Liberty Belle riverboat staged in the Magic Kingdom service canal. Nearby are the Tom Sawyer Island rafts. Crane used for refurbishment of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad.
Aerial overviews of the recently closed Rivers of America in Magic Kingdom. Cleared land at top right is work in progress for construction staging.
Aerial overviews of the recently closed Rivers of America. Liberty Belle steamboat is staged in the service canal, at top center.
Aerial overviews of the recently closed Rivers of America. Liberty Belle steamboat is staged in the service canal, with the Tom Sawyer Island rafts.
Aerial look at the recently closed Rivers of America. Much of the waterfront is lined with construction fencing. The over water walkway at right remains open with views of Tom Sawyer Island.
Aerial look at the recently closed Rivers of America. Construction fencing is along the waterfronts at left and right. The over water walkway remains open, with views of Tom Sawyer Island.
Aerial photo of the recently closed Tom Sawyer Island.
Aerial photo of construction fencing along a Rivers of America area bridge. The elevated walkway along the shore still has views of Tom Sawyer Island.
Aerial photo showing recently added fencing along much of the shore at Rivers of America.
Aerial photo of Liberty Belle and the Tom Sawyer Island rafts staged in the Magic Kingdom service canal. If you've done a runDisney event that went through this park, you may have exited over the bridge at right.