Disney World Begins Demolishing Former Muppets Locations, Icon Removed

Disney's Hollywood Studios Animation Building Sits Vacant of Guests While Imagineers Demolish Beloved Attractions

A new Disney Parks Blog is out featuring photos of the Animation Building at Disney's Hollywood Studios. The commentary and rare look inside has many people wondering why Disney kept this nearly-vacant structure and destroyed, instead, Muppetvision for their Monsters Inc attraction upcoming. So, let's dive into what the building is, what it was created to be, and the wasted space it has now become... even if we love the building and its history.…

Disney World Begins Demolishing Former Muppets Locations, Icon Removed

Work is underway to transform one of Disney World’s most unique areas. Credit: Disney Related: Beloved Magic Kingdom Attraction Makes Surprise Reopening After Extensive Refurbishment It’s the dawn of a new era for Disney’s Hollywood Studios, as demolition has officially begun at Muppets Courtyard. The Muppet-filled area closed on June 7 to make way for Disney’s upcoming new Monsters Inc.-inspired land, Monstropolis. Muppets Courtyard has been co…

Muppets Courtyard Demolition Begins with Removal of Miss Piggy Fountain & More Changes

Good morning from Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Earlier this morning, we gave you a first look at the size and location of the ride building for the upcoming Monsters Inc. door vault roller coaster. Now, we have another first look – the removal of the Miss Piggy fountain and start of demolition of Muppets Courtyard. Muppets Courtyard Demolition Begins at Hollywood Studios Before we take a look at the construction site from our visit to Disney’s H…

Disney Hinted at Destruction of The Muppets Months Before Shocking Announcement : Disney Fanatic

Disney World may have teased the removal of The Muppets a long time ago. Credit: The Jim Henson Company Related: Disney Cracks Down on Phone Usage in Theme Parks, Bans Them on Ride Disney’s Hollywood Studios has undergone tremendous changes since it first opened in 1989. Though the park has received several new rides, attractions, and locations over the years, its biggest change came with the removal of Streets of America. Like Universal Studios…