Reports Flag Disney World Resorts for Possible Rethemes, Upgrades or Closures

Overview

• New reporting surveys Walt Disney World hotels that could be rethemed, modernized, or retired, with no official plans announced by Disney.
• Art of Animation is highlighted as a likely candidate to replace older film sections with newer franchises such as Encanto or Moana.
• Fort Wilderness is portrayed as moving toward glamping, with hotel-like cabins potentially reducing traditional tent and RV options.
• Value properties including Pop Century and the All-Star Resorts are cited for potential minimalist overhauls that diminish or replace existing themes.
• Fans express nostalgia-driven concern that resort changes could erase traditions central to multi‑generational family vacations.