Disney4me Posted December 5, 2025 Report Posted December 5, 2025 Disney has released a brand new behind-the-scenes look at the NEW Tropical Americas land! ©Disney The new expansion is currently under construction at Animal Kingdom, replacing the opening day area, Dinoland U.S.A. As the project moves along, Disney took to Instagram with a new video showing the land’s current status. In the clip, shared by the WaltDisneyImagineering account, an Imagineer identified as Johnny — the General Superintendent of Construction — takes guests through the site as vertical construction begins on one of the area’s primary attractions based on Encanto. View this post on Instagram The short clip also breaks down the job responsibilities of a superintendent, including scheduling and quality control. ©Disney In addition to the aforementioned Encanto attraction, Tropical Americas will also feature an Indiana Jones attraction, as well as a carousel. The area has been dubbed Pueblo Esperanza, which roughly translates to “Village of Hope. ©Disney || Tropical Americas Land coming to Animal Kingdom The land will be “lush and sprawling, featuring a large fountain in the center where the villagers like to gather and tell stories,” according to Disney. Pueblo Esperanza Construction Construction on Tropical America has been ongoing for months, with the final portion of Dinoland set to close in February 2026. The land is expected to open sometime before the end of the decade. Stay tuned to DFB for more on Disney World’s latest projects. CONFIRMED: 4 Dining Plan Changes Coming To Disney World In 2026 Join the DFB Newsletter to get all the breaking news right in your inbox! Click here to Subscribe! WE KNOW DISNEY. YOU CAN, TOO. Oh boy, planning a Disney trip can be quite the adventure, and we totally get it! But fear not, dear friends, we compiled EVERYTHING you need (and the things to avoid!) to plan the ULTIMATE Disney vacation. Whether you're a rookie or a seasoned pro, our insider tips and tricks will have you exploring the parks like never before. So come along with us, and get planning your most magical vacation ever! GET YOUR GUIDE NOW Are you excited for Tropical Americas? Let us know in the comments below. View the full article Quote
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