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NEW Details Revealed for ‘Coco’, ‘Avatar’, & More Disneyland Forward Projects

Late Thursday evening, Disneyland Resort shared details on the location of the upcoming Coco-themed ride and Avatar destination coming to Disney California Adventure Park. As Disneyland continues expanding offerings at Disney California Adventure Park, the new attraction themed to Pixar’s Coco is officially going to be built near Paradise Gardens Park and Pixar Pier, in areas that are currently used NEW Details Revealed for ‘Coco’, ‘Avatar’, & More Disneyland Forward Projects

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Disney Releases New Economic Impact Report Highlighting $67 Billion Contribution

The Walt Disney Company has released an economic impact report showcasing its significant influence on the U.S. economy. The report highlights $67 billion in total economic activity and more than 400,000 jobs supported across the country, emphasizing Disney’s role as a major driver of employment, tourism, and business growth. The report was prepared by Tourism Disney Releases New Economic Impact Report Highlighting $67 Billion Contribution

Closing Date Announced for Rivers of America & Tom Sawyer Island at Magic Kingdom

Walt Disney World announced that Piston Peak National Park will be the new backdrop for the Cars-themed area coming to Magic Kingdom. Disney says, “The big rally race will fit into the waters, landscapes, and storytelling.” On July 7, the Rivers of America, Tom Sawyer Island, and the Liberty Square Riverboat will permanently close as Closing Date Announced for Rivers of America & Tom Sawyer Island at Magic Kingdom