New “Cars” Attractions Set To Replace Rivers of America At Magic Kingdom

New details have been revealed for the new Cars attractions coming to the Magic Kingdom.

What’s Happening:

  • This morning, the Disney Parks Blog shared more details about the Cars attractions coming to the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.
  • Announced at Saturday’s D23: The Official Disney Fan Event panel, two Cars attractions will help redefine Frontierland as a place for exploration of the American west, past and present.
  • One ride discussed was a large-scale rally race through climbing trails and geysers.
  • The new area will also include a second attraction geared towards the entire family, shopping, and dining.
  • It has now been shared, through new concept art, that the new area will be replacing the Rivers of America and Tom Sawyer Island.
  • Work is set to begin on the new expansion next year.
  • Disney states that guests will still have plenty of time to experience the charm and nostalgia of Frontierland as it is today.

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Marshal Knight
Marshal Knight is a pop culture writer based in Orlando, FL. For some inexplicable reason, his most recent birthday party was themed to daytime television. He’d like to thank Sandra Oh.