Notice: Closures Confirmed Through 2028 at Walt Disney World Resort

Notice: Closures Confirmed Through 2028 at Walt Disney World Resort

Step through the front doors of Disney’s Wilderness Lodge and Central Florida seems to disappear. Towering log columns rise through an eight-story lobby. Totem poles stand watch over the guests below. A massive stone fireplace climbs toward the ceiling, its layers built to reflect the rock strata of the Grand Canyon. The resort opened on […]

Wilderness Lodge Resort Refurbishment Extended at Disney World

Construction and refurbishments are almost constantly happening around Disney World! We keep up with all of them so you know what will be closed on your next trip, or what construction might impact things...

Disney World Guests Face Confirmed Closures Through 2028

Let’s be honest. Some Disney resorts are pretty. Disney’s Wilderness Lodge is a whole mood. Credit: Jared422_80, Flickr The moment you walk into that eight-story lobby, with its massive timber columns, totem poles, and a fireplace built to echo the layers of the Grand Canyon, you feel like you have checked into a national park. That is by design. The resort opened on May 28, 1994, and architect Peter Dominick modeled it after Yellowstone’s Old F…

Disney World Closure Timeline Keeps Growing, Now Reaches 2028

Most Walt Disney World hotels lean into fantasy. Disney's Wilderness Lodge leans into the great outdoors. Instead of castles or tropical islands, guests get the feel of a grand national park lodge from the early 1900s, tucked into the pines along Bay Lake, not far from Magic Kingdom. That feeling is no accident. When the …