With over 230-minute queues, a dangerous log flume exit, and viles of the attraction’s water stowed by Imagineer Tony Baxter, it’s safe to say Disneyland’s Splash Mountain left a br’ery big impression on its last day at the Park. As of May 31, 2023, the equally controversial and iconic Disneyland Resort attraction shut down for good. Banished for its racist ...
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Splash Mountain Passengers Continue Risking Lives For Horrifying Trend
A hazardous trend that we saw doctors warning against — and Disney Guests enthusiastically doing, despite said warnings — has begun to rear its ugly head again! When the classic Magic Kingdom ride called Splash Mountain closed permanently in Walt Disney World Resort earlier this year, Splash Mountain fans did not take it well. Some people took advantage of the ...
Read More »Photo Updates on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure
Progress is moving along at the Walt Disney World Resort as Walt Disney Imagineers work to transform The Magic Kingdom’s Splash Mountain into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Related: Could Disney Put Splash Mountain Easter Eggs in Tiana’s Bayou Adventure? Disney World insider @bioreconstruct recently stopped by the Frontierland attraction to get both on-the-ground and aerial photographs of the construction in progress. ...
Read More »Disney Chooses Renowned Artist For Tiana’s Bayou Adventure
Now that Splash Mountain is officially closed forever in Walt Disney World Resort — and on its way out, in an equally-permanent fashion, in Disneyland Resort — Disney fans are moving past their mourning and turning their attention to the Princess and the Frog ride that will be replacing the Magic Kingdom classic. We have been learning, bit by bit, about what ...
Read More »Splash Mountain’s Disrepair Is Becoming Dangerous for Guests
Before the classic Magic Kingdom ride called Splash Mountain closed — forever — in Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, Disney Guests were already seeing signs of dramatic disrepair and reporting frequent ride breakdowns or malfunctions. Many Disney World Guests felt that, since the Disney World version of Splash Mountain was about to be closed down on a permanent basis ...
Read More »Imagineers Begin Destruction of Disney World Landmark
It was only a matter of time, but it looks like the day is finally coming. As Walt Disney Imagineers progress on transforming Splash Mountain into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Walt Disney World Resort, attention has now been drawn to one of the tallest landmarks in the Magic Kingdom. According to one fan @EvanPatel11, scaffolding has been moved to the ...
Read More »Disney Confirms Major Splash Mountain Retheme Update
Walt Disney Imagineers are hard at work transforming the iconic Splash Mountain at Magic Kingdom Park into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. As of this article’s publication, little progress seems to be done to the former Chick-a-pin Hill than the dry track beds, and the addition of blue-tarped scaffolding and barrier walls. But Disney Parks has confirmed when the most noticeable changes ...
Read More »“Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah” Removed from Another Disney Parade
As Splash Mountain continues to fade away from the Disney Theme Parks, an iconic Theme Park song and Disney Anthem is going away as well. Previously, we shared that the song from Splash Mountain and its film inspiration, Song of the South, “Zip-a-dee-doo-dah” was going extinct from Disney Parks, especially at Magic Kingdom Park in the Walt Disney World Resort. ...
Read More »Florida Leader Hints At Splash Mountain’s Return
Walt Disney World Resort fans, Florida residents, or Walt Disney Company stockholders may all be familiar with Floridian leader Governor Ron DeSantis. DeSantis has been at odds with Walt Disney World Resort often in the past year, particularly when it comes to the Reedy Creek Improvement District where Disney operated with significant autonomy. Now that DeSantis has done away with ...
Read More »Mysterious Change Hints At Space Mountain’s Closure
If you’re trying to find a hardcore Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort fan in a crowd (whether or not that crowd happens to involve waiting in a long line for a theme park ride at either Disney Resort), then yelling something about the now-permanently closed Magic Kingdom ride called Splash Mountain is a good strategy. This popular water ...
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