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

It's important to note that only Magic Kingdom's version is closing. Disneyland's Pirate's Lair on Tom Sawyer Island will remain open, as will its Rivers of America and riverboat.

Rivers of America has been a part of Frontierland and Liberty Square in Magic Kingdom since Disney World opened in 1971. The Liberty Belle steamboat and Tom Sawyer Island were later added in 1973.

It's important to note that only Magic Kingdom's version has closed. Disneyland's Pirate's Lair on Tom Sawyer Island will remain open, as will its Rivers of America and riverboat.

Disney announced that the Rivers of America, Tom Sawyer Island, and the Liberty Square Riverboat will close on July 7 to make way for a new "Cars"-inspired area of Frontierland and a Villains Land ...

Disney World will close Tom Sawyer Island and its famed Liberty Square Riverboat to make way for new attractions. Millions of guests visit the Orlando resort a year, with the Magic Kingdom the ...

Fans of present-day Frontierland at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom have 33 days left to enjoy it. On Tuesday, Disney announced that the Rivers of America, Tom Sawyer Island and the Liberty ...

Located in Frontierland at Magic Kingdom, Tom Sawyer Island allows guests to experience a “secret rustic hideaway inspired by the stories of Mark Twain,” according to the resort’s website.

The Happiest Place on Earth announced last year that it would be getting rid of Tom Sawyer Island in Magic Kingdom's Frontierland to make way for a new Lightning McQueen-themed area.

(Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) The steam-powered riverboat Liberty Belle on the Rivers of America passing Tom Sawyer Island at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World, Thursday, August 15, 2024.