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Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Set to Reopen Sunday With New Track, Trains and Story Overhaul

The overhaul delivers a smoother, lower‑threshold ride with a deeper story.

Steel Supports Rise for Wall Dividing Big Thunder and Piston Peak at Magic Kingdom

Cast Previews Begin for Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Ahead of May 3 Reopening

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Reopens May 3 at Magic Kingdom

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Sets May 3 Reopening With 38-Inch Height Rule

Disney Files Signage Permit as Big Thunder Mountain Readies Early May Return

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Sets Early May Reopening at Magic Kingdom

Big Thunder Mountain Edges Toward Reopening as Geysers and Trains Undergo Tests

Cinderella Castle Repainting Begins at Magic Kingdom With Adjusted Entertainment

Buzz Lightyear Ride Entrance Overhaul Accelerates at Magic Kingdom Ahead of Spring Return

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Completes New Track as Disney Marks Golden Spike Milestone

Magic Kingdom Extends Construction Walls Across Four Lands During Major Overhaul

Frontierland Rebuild Advances With Grading and New Infrastructure at Magic Kingdom

Disney Sets 2026 Bluey Rollout Across Parks and Cruise Line

12.5-Acre STOLport Permit Cleared as Magic Kingdom Expansion Advances

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Starts Train Testing as New Permit Signals Ongoing Construction

Disneyland Quietly Reopens Big Thunder Mountain Weeks Early

Decorative Goat Returns to Big Thunder Mountain, Signaling Refurbishment Progress

Disney Details Five Major Changes for Big Thunder Mountain at Magic Kingdom

Disney Drops 'Exploding Dynamite' From Big Thunder Mountain Description, Clouding Finale Plans