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Final 1994 Rocket Tower Removed From Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom

Disney’s slow, piece‑by‑piece update of the land looks set to continue with no public explanation or replacement plan announced.

Overview

  • The last of three rocket‑shaped towers added in a 1994 Tomorrowland overhaul was fully demolished on Monday, June 22, 2026, completing the sequence of removals documented this month.
  • Two smaller towers were dismantled in early June before crews took down the larger tower that stood near Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe; the larger structure had a domed roof and four legs and required more work to remove.
  • Photos and on-site reports show green tarps and construction equipment at the final tower site while one earlier site has already been cleared to a concrete slab.
  • The rock formations that framed the Tomorrowland entrance from the 1994 update have just been repainted, finishing a separate, multi‑year refresh tied to other park maintenance projects.
  • Walt Disney World Resort has not commented publicly on the removals, leaving the future use of the cleared spaces uncertain and pointing to a continued, incremental 'soft reimagining' approach that could lead to subtle design changes or later additions.