At center of this aerial photo of Magic Kingdom is work starting on Piston Peak National Park. At left is site of Villains land.
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Aerial photo of the development of Piston Peak National Park, with Adventureland at top of the photo. 📷Oct 12
Aerial photo of the development of Piston Peak National Park next to Tiana's Bayou Adventure and Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. 📷Oct 12
Aerial photos of former Rivers of America and Tom Sawyer Island. Will become Piston Peak National Park. 📷Oct 12
Aerial photo of former Rivers of America and Tom Sawyer Island. Will become Piston Peak National Park. Guests seen along bottom of this photo are lined up for a cavalcade. 📷Oct 12
Aerial photos of former Rivers of America on the Liberty Square side of Tom Sawyer Island. Will become Piston Peak National Park. 📷Oct 12
Aerial overview of where Piston Peak National Park will be developed in Magic Kingdom. A cavalcade can be seen in procession at left. Also guests lined up along the fence for Haunted Mansion. 📷Oct 12
Aerial photos of the North island of former Rivers of America. Villains land is planned for this area.
Aerial photo of a drained canal near Big Thunder Mountain. The Liberty Belle riverboat would travel through this canal and the locks seen at upper right. Connects to Seven Seas lagoon. Arrows where dirt has been piled to shore up a gate, and what may be start of a retaining wall.
Aerial photos of land clearing related to the Villains Land planned for Magic Kingdom. 📷Oct 12
Aerial photo of land clearing related to the Villains Land planned for Magic Kingdom. Arrows at steam train route. Track removed between the arrows. 📷Oct 12
Aerial overview of Magic Kingdom from 3850 ft. Arrow at fireworks staging, directly in line with Main Street USA and Cinderella Castle.
Aerial overview of Magic Kingdom from 3850 ft. Construction staging in development at left, and Rivers of America is drained. Liberty Belle riverboat is in the service marina near top center.
Aerial photo of the Walt Disney World North service area. Monorail Coral is partially inside the roundhouse. Magic Kingdom Cast Member parking at top right. Liberty Belle riverboat also in the marina. 📷Oct 12
Aerial photos of the Liberty Belle riverboat in the Magic Kingdom service marina. North of Contemporary Resort. The riverboat regularly traveled here for maintenance, across Seven Seas Lagoon. At this dock since just after its last trip through Rivers of on July 6. 📷Oct 12