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Walt Disney World closes Hall of Presidents, prepares for Biden replica
ORLANDO, Fla – Walt Disney World’s Hall of Presidents is now closed for refurbishment. A Disney spokeswoman said Wednesday morning that during the closure a Biden audio-animatronic will be added. Hall of Presidents interior at Magic Kingdom (Walt Disney World)President Biden will take the stage with 44 other animatronic predecessors. Disney officials said on its blog that the Hall of Presidents carries a legacy and passion for American history that has been part of Disney parks for more than 50 years. Hall of Presidents at Magic Kingdom (Disney Parks Blog)Stay in the loop with the latest theme park scoops with our newsletter bringing you the best of Central Florida’s attractions.
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Crowds flow into Magic Kingdom’s Hall of Presidents on final days of Trump’s presidency
ORLANDO, Fla. – As President-elect Joe Biden awaits his swearing-in, Walt Disney World fans wait for word on when he’ll join the POTUS parade at Magic Kingdom’s Hall of Presidents. While attendance-wise the Hall of Presidents is not one of Magic Kingdom’s most sought-after experiences, guests for the showing starting just after 3 p.m. filled available spots in the theater. Early on in Trump’s presidency, just as with his predecessor, Barack Obama, boos could be heard as his audio-animatronic figure spoke. Until 1993, Abraham Lincoln was the only “talking” POTUS at the Hall; current presidents have had that role since Bill Clinton was elected. Price remains a fan of the Hall, she said, and was happy to share the return visit with her family.