Magic Kingdom Park
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Jan- 2023 -23 January
Will Splash Mountain’s Closure Affect Wait Times Across Magic Kingdom?
Walt Disney World Resort just closed one of its most iconic and arguably popular E-Ticket rides. After all, it was one of the Magic Kingdom’s Mountain Trio: Space Mountain, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, and Splash Mountain. But now that the third mountain had been taken down, we started to wonder what that meant for the rest of the Park in terms of wait times and crowd levels. Related: Crowd Goes
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23 January
Crowd Goes Nuts As Cast Members Ride Splash Mountain For the Last Time
It’s the end of an era. After more than 30 years, one of Walt Disney World Resort’s most iconic attractions — Splash Mountain in the Magic Kingdom — closed once and for all. The attraction will be shuttered for more than a year, and when it reopens, it will be Splash Mountain no more. In late 2024, the attraction will reopen with a new theme and a new name — Tiana’s Bayou Adventu
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23 January
Disney Immediately Begins Dismantling Splash Mountain
Even though some Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort fans have been mourning the classic Magic Kingdom ride called Splash Mountain as if the Disney ride were a recently-deceased relative, Disney is apparently not wasting any time when it comes to moving on! We already have noticed that Splash Mountain has been replaced on the Disney World maps with its replacement, the Princess and the
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23 January
Fast Moves from Disney! Splash Mountain Disappears in This Notable Way
Disney is making moves! The Mouse House has already replaced Splash Mountain in this notable way at the Disney Parks. It hasn't been more than a day since Splash Mountain officially closed and had its final “Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah” at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort, and Disney has already moved on. Even if fans are heartbroken, Disney has made it abundantly clear they want a
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23 January
Fans are Selling Water from Splash Mountain for Hundreds of Dollars!
Splash Mountain is officially closed at Walt Disney World, but it seems that plenty of “merchandise” is still available for those who were unable to return to the Briar Patch this weekend. The last day of Splash Mountain at Magic Kingdom was a day of celebration, with a mob descending upon the Frontierland attraction from Rope Drop to closing time, while a similar situation took place at Critter C
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22 January
#SaveSplashMountain Trends on Disney Ride’s Last Day
As Disney fans get their last Splash Mountain experience at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort, others continued the fight and debate over the log-flume ride’s removal on social media, as #SaveSplashMountain has been trending all day. There have been several different forms of fan pressure to save the ride ever since it was announced that it would be replaced by the Princess and the Fr
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22 January
A Farewell Letter to Splash Mountain
Dear Br’er Rabbit, Br’er Fox, Br’er Bear, and all of the other critters of Splash Mountain, Well, y'all, it has truly been a Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah time. But it is time to be moving along. Like all good things, our fun in The Laughin’ Place has come to an end, and I wanted to take a moment today to say thank you for the thrills, the laughs, and the memories. Related: Splash Mountain Line Breaks 3-Hour
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22 January
Splash Mountain Line Breaks 3-Hour Wait, Extends Beyond Frontierland!
Today is officially the last day to ride Splash Mountain at Magic Kingdom Park in the Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Park, and fans are not missing the opportunity. As expected, Guests bee-lined to Chik-a-pin Hill right at rope drop, setting up a massive queue that will probably stand all day. Earlier this morning, footage shared by Ryan Geary showed the line to take one last ride extende
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20 January
When Will Disney Announce Passholder Previews for TRON: Lightcycle/Run?
It was not that long ago when Disney finally announced that TRON: Lightcycle/Run would be opening at Magic Kingdom Park, Walt Disney World Resort, on April 4, 2023. While the news was met with great excitement, there was no word about the Annual Passholder’s preview, and we are still left wondering when that will be. In recent years Disney World Annual Passholders have had the opportunity to reser
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20 January
Remembering Disney’s Big Promise About TRON: Lightcycle/Run
When Disney announced that it was bringing TRON from Shanghai to Magic Kingdom Park, it made a big promise about speed. Five years later, TRON: Lightcycle/Run arguably holds the record for the longest construction time in Disney Parks history, but that was not the speed–or lack thereof–that we fans were promised. Related: Disney Celebrates the Upcoming Opening of TRON in This Unique Wa
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