This Week in Walt Disney World History – September 2 to 9
This week was an active one with the summer season coming to a close. Also, sorry for my lack of updates for the history, I hope to get back on it and keep them coming.
- Tuesday, September 7, 1971 — The Magic Kingdom began soft openings.
- Monday, September 6, 1976 — America on Parade closed.
- Monday, September 2, 1991 — Here Come the Muppets closed.
- Monday, September 7, 1998 — Mr. Toads Wild Ride closed.
- Tuesday, September 8, 1998 — Construction began on The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh and Pooh’s Thotful Shop.
- Tuesday, September 6, 2005 — ABC Commissary closed for refurbishment.
- Sunday, September 3, 2006 — Palio closed at the Swan.
- Thursday, September 7, 2006 — Liberty Belle Riverboat re-opened after a year long refurbishment.
