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The Muppets are taking on for Aerosmith in Disney World’s newest journey renovation.
Iconic attraction “Rock ‘N’ Curler Coaster starring Aerosmith,” positioned in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, can be given a whimsical reimagining right into a Muppets-themed journey, Disney Parks Weblog introduced Friday.
“We all know so a lot of you share our love for The Muppets and know their vitality can be an ideal match for this coaster,” Disney shared. “Plus, as the primary Disney journey ever to function The Muppets, there’s certain to be laughter, screams and new tunes for this attraction for followers to take pleasure in all through the journey and loads of Muppets-themed merchandise on Sundown Boulevard!”
No timeline for the present attraction’s closure or the opening of the reimagining journey has been shared, nevertheless Disney shared that there’s nonetheless loads of time for park goers to expertise.
“Rock ‘N’ Curler Coaster” opened in 1999, and stars the well-known rock band Aerosmith. The journey underwent an intensive refurbishment earlier this 12 months and rumors lengthy swirled about what its future would maintain.
The announcement is optimistic for Disney followers who’ve lengthy been asking for extra illustration of Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the gang within the theme parks. The change additionally comes as Disney continues to have success with the the 2023 Disney+ sequence, The Muppets Mayhem.
And with the information, Disney additionally shared an replace on the beforehand introduced Monsters, Inc. land, which was revealed earlier this 12 months at D23. The brand new land, and first ever devoted to Monsters, Inc., will function a suspended curler coaster that recreates the movie’s door vault scene, procuring, eating, and a brand new theater present.
To ensure that company to step into the magical metropolis of Monstropolis, the brand new Monster’s, Inc. land will exchange the present Muppets Courtyard. It’s at present residence to “Muppet*Imaginative and prescient 3D” and several other eating areas, together with Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano and PizzeRizzo, which is able to all near make approach for the brand new growth.
Muppet*Imaginative and prescient 3D is a longtime fan favourite that opened in 1991. It’s also one of many final initiatives Jim Henson labored on earlier than his dying. And Disney is already making preparations to protect the attraction and Henson’s legacy.
“As we transfer ahead with these adjustments, we’re having inventive conversations and exploring methods to protect the movie and different components of the expertise for followers to take pleasure in sooner or later” the weblog publish shares.
The information comes at a time of nice adjustments at Walt Disney World. Different reimagining initiatives embody a brand new Vehicles-themed land coming to Magic Kingdom and Encanto-themed attraction coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park.
