As a result, by the time Disneyland’s gates opened, on July 17, 1955 — on former orchards just inside the recently expanded city limit of Anaheim — Disney and Anaheim happily entered one of the great ...

Walt Disney World is about to go through some major changes with Rivers of America closing permanently to make way for a new Cars-inspired area and Villains land expansion.

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

It’s important to note that only Magic Kingdom’s version has closed. Disneyland’s Pirate’s Lair on Tom Sawyer Island will ...

Tharin White, Lead Publisher at EYNTK.info and Drew Smith, also known as Drew the Disney Dude joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer ...

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

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Some beloved attractions have officially come to an end at Disney’s Magic Kingdom. The Rivers of ...

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

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

Construction walls and rolling planters now block the docks of the Rivers of America at Magic Kingdom as demolition work ...

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.