Robert Ashburn’s 4/30-5/1/10 WDW Photo Report
Our good friend Robert Ashburn of FloridaThrills.net sent us some newsworthy photos from his latest trip to Walt Disney World:
Let’s head on over to the Magic Kingdom
Land has been cleared near the Transportation and Ticket Center, we’re told this has something to do with Monorail sight-lines
Work has now begun on the Disney Clothiers facade on Main Street U.S.A.
Some minor work to be finished on the Plaza Ice Cream facade
Work continues on Casey’s Corner
The Plaza Restaurant is still behind tarps as well
The tarps on Casey’s cover the entire side of the building
Lighting structures at the Tomorrowland Terrace for Grad Nights
Another camera has been installed to track progress on the Fantasyland Expansion, this time it’s on Space Mountain
Construction vehicles are visible from certain areas in the park
The former Pooh’s Playful Spot
Pooh’s house has moved over to the front of the Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh attraction
Signage gone from Ariel’s Grotto
Work continues on the facade of Peter Pan’s Flight
Work going on in Frontierland, above the buildings
A new dock was built at the old Mike Fink Keelboat landing
The hats are back at Pirates of the Caribbean
Work continues on the Adventureland restrooms
Grad Night equipment clutters the hub and castle stage
New writing at the exit of Space Mountain. Always something changing here….
Happy graduation!!!
The latest Then and Now pin features The Timekeeper and the Monsters Inc.
It’s coming….
The “Stage” is set for a day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Never seen Streetmosphere characters outside the park
“It’s a Trap!!!!”
“It’s a Power Outage!!!”
Muppetvision 3-D is closed for refurbishment. Among the changes will be the film moving into Disney Digital 3-D high definition
Kermit Pook-A-Looz have popped up
A look at some Muppet shirts
Is Soundstage 1 really a hot set? Rumors indicate it might be soon…
Luxo Jr. is gone 🙁
Did you pick it up yet? Why not?
Posters in the Magic of Disney Animation have been updated to say “Tangled” rather than “Rapunzel”
UP characters have moved UP and out of the Magic of Disney Animation, but “Lotso” moves in May 9th
The Great Movie Ride sign has finally been replaced
Want to see more of this Vinylmation display? Head on over to The Vinylmation Station!
The giant guitar outside Rock ‘N’ Roller Coaster is under tarps
Time for some “Fantasmic!”
“It’s John Smith!!!”
Scary….
Scarier….
“Mickey!!!”
Goodnight Hollywood Studios



















































