Big Thunder Mountain Railroad To Close For Refurbishment

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad will reopen in 2026 with new "magic", Disney says.

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad To Close For Refurbishment
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Walt Disney World has announced that the "Big Thunder Mountain Railroad" attraction at Magic Kingdom will close on January 6th 2025, for a long refurbishment. Disney says the attraction will reopen sometime in 2026.
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad will temporarily close for refurbishment on January 6, 2025. The attraction will reopen with a little bit of new magic in 2026.

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