July 17, 2026
9:33 PM
Aerial look at the development of theming models for Tropical Americas.
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July 17, 2026
9:29 PM
Aerial look at the development of theming models for Tropical Americas. The models are references for artists when sculpting and painting actual areas in the project. Each contains representative features of the design. The models also confirm color choices for all ambient light.
July 17, 2026
9:23 PM
Aerial look at the development of theming models and scenic elements for Tropical Americas. At the Imagineering office area in Animal Kingdom backstage.
July 17, 2026
8:49 PM
A nearly straight-down aerial overview of construction of Tropical Americas in Animal Kingdom.
July 17, 2026
8:16 PM
Aerial photo of what will likely be developed as a dining area in Tropical Americas.
July 17, 2026
8:12 PM
Aerial photos of carousel construction in Tropical Americas.
July 17, 2026
8:02 PM
Aerial photo of the first tree transplanted at Tropical Americas construction in Disney's Animal Kingdom.
July 17, 2026
7:49 PM
Aerial photo of construction at the crossroads or center of Tropical Americas. • Beams up for the roof of the carousel queue • First tree transplanted into the site. At a low-walled access into the village. • Scaffolding at bottom right for a themed structure.
July 17, 2026
7:42 PM
Aerial photos of scaffolding at the development of a themed structure in Tropical Americas.
July 17, 2026
7:40 PM
At center of this aerial photo is scaffolding at the development of a themed structure in Tropical Americas. Between the carousel and the Encanto ride.
July 17, 2026
7:24 PM
Aerial photo of Tropical Americas construction near the Encanto ride.
July 17, 2026
7:18 PM
Aerial photos of chips added to the highest roof line of the Encanto show building in Animal Kingdom. Wire mesh forms for rock work of hills as backdrop in Tropical Americas.
July 17, 2026
6:27 PM
Aerial overview of construction in Tropical Americas at Disney's Animal Kingdom.
