Big Thunder Mountain closing for short refurbishment in April

Jan 01, 2014 in "Big Thunder Mountain Railroad"

Posted: Wednesday January 1, 2014 7:39am EST by WDWMAGIC Staff

Big Thunder Mountain is scheduled for a short refurbishment in April 2014.

The Magic Kingdom attraction is closing on April 7 through to April 9, reopening to guests on April 10 2014. Big Thunder is rumored to be receiving a new on-board photo system, although this is not yet officially confirmed.

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