Walt Disney Imagineering filed a construction permit on Wednesday for the demolition of Tom Sawyer Island at Magic Kingdom.

Two Cars-themed attractions are set to change the face of Frontierland, replacing both Tom Sawyer Island and the Rivers of America. Here’s why that’s a huge mistake. Walt Disney said that Disneyland — ...

Longtime Disney fans have expressed sadness over losing this iconic piece of Magic Kingdom, but new details reveal similar experiences are planned.

It’s a mark your calendars moment mixed with a last-call warning as a handful of attractions in Central Florida are bowing ...

The last day to experience Tom Sawyer Island, the Liberty Square Riverboat and Rivers of America will be July 6. Those attractions opened in 1973, about 18 months after Magic Kingdom first opened. The ...

Two 10-year-old girls who were turned down for the “boys only” National Tom Sawyer Days Fence Painting Contest in Hannibal, Missouri, still plan to show off their painting skills -- with handmade ...

Tom Sawyer Island, a classic attraction at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom with roots back to Walt Disney and Disneyland, is set to close. It’ll be replaced with a new “Cars”-themed land ...

Tom Sawyer Island and Rivers of America In order to bring the beloved Cars characters Lightning McQueen and Tow Mater to life in Magic Kingdom’s Frontierland, ...

Tom Sawyer Whitewashing the Fence. From Mark Twain, Tom Sawyer, Chapter Two, 1876. Frontispiece from the first edition of 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,' 1876. Saturday morning was come, and all ...

Adventures of Tom Sawyer is in Technicolor and contains visual beauty and appeal in addition to a faithful and nearly literal adaptation of the Mark Twain story.

There are more sports at National Tom Sawyer Days than fence painting and mud volleyball, this year there will be disc golf.