Another iconic area of Walt Disney World has officially closed, with July 6th marking the final day for Tom Sawyer Island, ...

The Magic Kingdom Park will look different in the months to come, as one of its iconic attractions, Tom Sawyer Island has now closed.

While Walt Disney World hasn't built a full new land, much less an entire park, since the pre-pandemic opening of Galaxy's ...

Disney’s creative team wanted children out of strollers and into make-believe. On 20 May 1973 they opened Tom Sawyer Island, ...

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Learning how to pilot the rafts to Tom Sawyer Island at Walt Disney World illustrated the difference between training and ...

Disney World’s Frontierland is getting a Rocky Mountain makeover with Piston Peak, as Rivers of America shuts down.

Sunday, July 6 was the last operating day for Tom Sawyer Island , Liberty Square Riverboat and Rivers of America at Magic ...

Take a final look at Tom Sawyer Island at Magic Kingdom, which is closing permanently to make way for a "Cars" expansion to ...

Something quiet—but incredibly symbolic—happened overnight at Magic Kingdom, just hours after closing classic attractions ...

A new guidemap for Magic Kingdom no longer features Rivers of America, Tom Sawyer Island, and the Liberty Square Riverboat.

Rivers of America has been part of Frontierland and Liberty Square since 1971, when Disney World first opened.