Aerial photos of cleared land West of Magic Kingdom. Construction project trailers were recently added.
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Aerial photo from 3400 ft where Big Thunder Mountain Railroad looks like a scale model.
Aerial overview of construction staging areas being added West of Magic Kingdom.
Land clearing next to Magic Kingdom. Rivers of America area at top of this aerial photo to be Villains land.
Aerial photos of what seems to be silt removal from the former Rivers of America. This section to become Villains land.
In this aerial photo: 1 Magic Kingdom steam train tracks removed. Possibly will be a re-routing around the Villains land. 2 Service bridge lowered for Big Thunder Mountain Railroad trains. The access between the attraction and the service building.
Aerial look at the rail spur that Magic Kingdom riverboats used for steering at the service canal to Seven Seas Lagoon. A service dock at right, at end of this spur.
Villains land to be developed in foreground of this aerial photo. Piston Peak to be developed at the former Rivers of America area at top left.
Aerial overview of the demolition of Rivers of America. Piston Peak to be developed at left. Villains land developed at right.
Aerial photo of what will become a Piston Peak attraction. Former Rivers of America. The waterfront is currently lined partly with fence, and partly open to view. Open areas have scaffolding that will soon support fencing.
Aerial photo of the demolition of Rivers of America. This area to become a Piston Peak attraction. A Northstar truck is parked in the riverbed, out of view of guests. Northstar is a company that does demolition.
Aerial photo of Magic Kingdom from 3400 ft.
Aerial photo today of the Liberty Belle riverboat in the backstage marina near Magic Kingdom.
Former Rivers of America near the where the Liberty Belle riverboat used to dock. Arrow at scaffolding backing tall supports of a construction fence along the queue of The Haunted Mansion.
View of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad across the former Rivers of America.