Vacationers who have visited Disney World’s beloved Magic Kingdom theme park in Florida at any point over the past 50-plus years have been greeted by one massively popular landmark—Cinderella Castle. The towering castle has become one of the most popular and often-talked-about aspects of entering ...

For more than 50 years, Cinderella's Castle has been the fairytale crown of Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom, drawing millions of visitors down Main Street, U.S.A. Now, the park's most photographed icon is about to get a new look—one that gives a nod to its roots while freshening it up for the next generation of parkgoers.

The new design, which will incorporate a heavier emphasis on blues, grays, cream and gold coloring, will also help the castle stand out against the sharp natural lighting of its Florida surroundings, ensuring a more eye-popping appearance for every guest who steps foot inside Magic Kingdom.