Time to check in on the park for an update.
Lots of new 50th decorations are appearing
Really like the look of the medalions
A new directional post in Gateway Gardens
These adorn the light poles in the "6 tree plaza" of Gateway Gardens
They are still working on getting the main stage ready for the new show
Really like these banners
More decorations on the buildings in Gateway Gardens
New land specific trashcans are starting to appear around the park
50th decorations on the Grand Carrousel
Moving into Scandinavia
The restrooms received its signage finally
SeaDragon was having some issues today
The big change in Africa since our last visit is that they have stained the pavement to show the three distinct sections of Africa.
This first part is the Serengeti
Big Jack's received new signage
They upgraded the fencing on the train bridge
The attention to detail here is amazing. The brown color represents that we are now in the Africa - Morocco section
Different trashcan design for this subsection
The plants around this faux fountain really help the look of the area
Another directional post near Boomerang (I think these are slowly being installed around the park)
The pavement changes once again when we enter the Africa - Egypt subsection
New palm trees have been planted
Sand Dune Diner received some more detailing
We found it interesting that Forum Road was open today to park guests
They added waves to the Flying Dutchman sign
EUROPA plant letters are back
Gold Rush Pizza received a sign, even though it is not even on park maps this year
Airbrush Artist received a sign
Shake Shop got a sign
Sweet Spot got a sign
Americana got a directional pole, but no specialized trashcans yet
Detonator got some new barrels
So did the nearby drink refill stand
Eli was operational today
She has festive bunting in her engine and carriages
She has a new water tower located at the station
and yes it is operational. That has to be a lot more convenient
More 50th decorations on the bridge near RipCord
SteelHawk is finally open for the season
Patriot's elevator received a new color scheme
Skyliner is finally back together. It's still not open for the season though
It says ASIA this year instead of ORIENT