May 24, 2026
3:02 PM
Hotel room views of the development of foundations for spotlights in front of Helios Grand Hotel.
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May 24, 2026
2:55 PM
Work seen May 21 of the development of foundations for spotlights in front of Helios Grand Hotel. Spotlights also have been seen in progress on roof tiers of the hotel.
May 24, 2026
2:44 PM
Spotlights recently added to the Constellation Fountain in Epic Universe.
May 24, 2026
2:39 PM
Spotlights in development on top of Oak & Star Tavern in Epic Universe. Spotlights have also been seen from aerial photos in progress on top of Das Stakehaus. (Not visible from my hotel room.)
May 24, 2026
2:32 PM
Spotlights in development on top of the First Aid building in Epic Universe. (Next to the Wizarding World portal.) Spotlights have also been seen from aerial photos in progress on top of the Stardust Racers area restrooms building. (Building not visible from my hotel room.)
May 24, 2026
2:16 AM
Supports raised so far for the 170-ft tall Spike element of Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift.
May 24, 2026
2:09 AM
Current state of 170-ft tall Spike element of Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. • Switch track to be on the wide footers behind the line of supports (at right). • In foreground are the supports raised so far for the tower.
May 24, 2026
2:04 AM
At right is start of the framework to support the 170-ft tall Spike element of Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. Near the CityWalk waterfront.
May 24, 2026
1:59 AM
Details of track placed yesterday for Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift include: • Track section ID is written at the end • Mounting brackets for safety netting Seen near CityWalk.
May 24, 2026
1:53 AM
Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift taking shape near CityWalk. Track was placed yesterday (at right).
May 24, 2026
1:36 AM
Some of the summer season Jaws theming in Universal Studios Florida.
May 24, 2026
1:31 AM
This side of Richter's Burger Co has been themed to the beach at Amity Island in Jaws.
May 24, 2026
1:28 AM
A walk-in photo op in Universal Studios Florida. The billboard in the Jaws movie.
May 24, 2026
1:22 AM
A monster in Minion Land in Universal Studios Florida.
May 24, 2026
1:18 AM
A monster has arrived in Minion Land in Universal Studios Florida.
