Magic Kingdom Restricts Frontierland Footprint as Old West Is Reduced

Magic Kingdom Restricts Frontierland Footprint as Old West Is Reduced

Frontierland at Magic Kingdom is becoming increasingly dominated by construction as Disney pushes ahead with one of the largest transformations in the park’s history. The former Rivers of America and Tom Sawyer Island area has already changed dramatically, but the latest work signals that the project is entering another important phase. Disney is preparing to bring major construction equipment onto the Piston Peak National Park site, and the inf…

Disney World Restricts Frontierland as Massive Piston Peak Construction Ramps Up

Frontierland looks very different these days, and the changes at Magic Kingdom are becoming harder to miss. Disney has spent months transforming the former Rivers of America and Tom Sawyer Island area into a massive construction zone. Now, the Piston Peak National Park project is reaching another important stage. Heavy infrastructure is filling the site, a huge retaining wall has taken shape, and Disney is preparing to install a tower crane capa…