The wildest ride in the wilderness is taking a short break as Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is currently closed for refurbishment. As of Monday, June 7, 2021, the wild mine train ride in Magic Kingdom is not operating. Guests won’t have to be without it long, though, as it is set to reopen in just […]
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Closing For Refurbishment Later This Year
February 3, 2020 by
If you’re heading to Magic Kingdom and looking to enjoy the wildest ride in the wilderness this May, you could be disappointed. For nearly three weeks, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is going to be down as it undergoes refurbishment. Thunder Mountain is scheduled to close in Magic Kingdom beginning on May 4, 2020, and stay […]
Thunder Mountain Refurbishment At Magic Kingdom Moved To Later In 2016
February 28, 2016 by
As always said, refurbishment dates can be changed, moved, extended, cancelled, or brought back in again all the time. The 2016 refurbishment for Big Thunder Mountain Railroad has already been moved once and is moving again as it is not on the schedule for Spring anymore, but is now scheduled for the Fall. Last year, […]
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Back On Refurbishment List For Late Spring Into Summer
January 22, 2016 by
In August of last year, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad appeared on the official Walt Disney World refurbishment schedule for 2016, but was quickly removed. Since then, many have wondered if it would truly happen, and now it seems…it is. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is back on the schedule and will be down for around three […]
Early 2016 Refurbishments Announced For All Three Magic Kingdom Mountains
August 4, 2015 by
All three mountains at Magic Kingdom will undergo refurbishments in 2016, and at least, two of the three aren’t that long. First of all, Splash Mountain is going to have its annual refurbishment beginning on Jan. 6, 2016, and running through Jan. 11, 2016. It is tentatively scheduled to reopen to Guests on Jan. 12, […]
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad closing for short refurbishment in April 2014
January 3, 2014 by
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad will be closed for a few days in April of 2014, so if you’re heading to Walt Disney World, you may want to switch your park days around. The popular Frontierland attraction will be closing on April 7, 2014, and staying closed through April 9, 2014. It is tentatively schedule to […]
Ride-Through Video and More Pics from Newly Refurbished Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Soft Opening
May 27, 2012 by
On Saturday, there was a very quick “soft opening” for Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at the Magic Kingdom, but it lasted all of 35 minutes before “technical difficulties” shut it down for the night. Sunday, May 27, 2012 marked yet another “soft opening,” and this one seemed to be going off without a hitch. The […]
