A permanent archive of @bioreconstruct’s aerial photos of construction around Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando — full-resolution originals, preserved daily. Every post links back to its source.
Aerial photo of a viaduct being built, with utilities above the concrete. The road will be rebuilt above. Viaduct allows water to transfer in the Walt Disney World water management system. Sand is being mined in foreground for use in Piston Peak and Villain's land.
Aerial photo of a sand mine West of Magic Kingdom that will become a lake, and part of the water management system of Walt Disney World. Sand is moved to staging areas seen at left until needed in Piston Peak and Villain's land development.
In this aerial photo of the Villain's land site a tree at right is being prepared for transplanting. It will be moved to the left, with other trees that used to be in the forest along Rivers of America. It's likely these trees will be moved again. Perhaps as Piston Peak theming.
Aerial overview of construction at Magic Kingdom. Villain's land and Piston Peak National Park.
Aerial overview of construction at Magic Kingdom. A dirt bank at top right is being brought into the sites of Piston Peak National Park site and Villain's land.
Aerial look at the former Rivers of America. Piston Peak National Park site at left. Villain's land site at center and also out of frame to the right.
Aerial overview of construction sites for Villain's land and Piston Peak National Park.
Aerial overview of site preparation for Piston Peak National Park and for Villain's land at Magic Kingdom.
At center of this aerial photo is site of Piston Peak National Park in the Magic Kingdom.
Aerial photo of a retaining wall for Piston Peak National Park. Foundation for the wall continues to grow toward Liberty Square, at right. Dirt is being placed also at top right.
At bottom right in this aerial photo is construction of a retaining wall for Piston Peak National Park. The foundation continues to grow along Frontierland. At top center, dirt is being placed near the former riverboat landing.
At right in this aerial photo is construction of a retaining wall for Piston Peak National Park. The foundation continues to grow toward Liberty Square. Dirt is being placed near the former riverboat landing, at top center. Dirt also being placed in bottom left.
Aerial look at the development of a retaining wall at the Piston Peak National Park site. Foundation for the wall is continuing to be placed towards Liberty Square, at top left.
Aerial overview of the Piston Peak construction site in Magic Kingdom. A retaining wall is in development. Scrims are around the refurbishment of The Haunted Mansion, at top right.
Aerial photo of a retaining wall in development for Piston Peak National Park.
