Imagineer Joe Rohde Recalls Tony Baxter Saving His Job, Unbuilt Adventureland Log Flume & The Black Cauldron Land

A large, angry stone face with a crown towers over a bridge in The Black Cauldron Land, shaded in purple tones.

Former Imagineer Joe Rohde posted never-before-seen concept art on Instagram and wrote about the unbuilt Disney attractions he worked on in the 1980s. Unbuilt Adventureland Log Flume “This might look like it’s from the Indiana Jones ride at Disneyland but it’s not. It’s from years before that,” Rohde said in his Instagram post. He explained … Read more

Even Wetter Version of Splash Mountain, New Harbor Show, and More ‘Get Soaked’ Summer Offerings Announced for Tokyo Disney

Entrance to Splash Mountain featuring a wooden sign with a character above it and blue cloud-shaped notices on either side.

During their Summer Cool-Off event, Tokyo Disney Resort will present an even wetter version of their extra wet Splash Mountain among other “Get Soaked” offerings. “Get Soaked” at Tokyo Disneyland Splash Mountain “Get Soaked MAX Plus” In previous summers, Tokyo Disney has presented Splash Mountain “Get Soaked MAX.” Now prepare for Splash Mountain “Get Soaked … Read more

Splash Mountain Br’er Rabbit Log Decoration Phased Out of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Merchandise

Figurines of cartoon animals, including a fox and a rabbit, riding in two brown log boats. Displayed in a store with various merchandise in the background.

Disney has introduced new versions of some Tiana’s Bayou Adventure merchandise that originally had a Splash Mountain reference. Splash Mountain Reference Removed When Tiana’s Bayou Adventure merchandise was first released, this log pull toy featured a Br’er Rabbit figurehead, implying that the Tiana’s Bayou Adventure log vehicles would have included a generic rabbit figurehead to … Read more

Ray and Evangeline Stars Added to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Walt Disney World

Night scene of a lit-up waterfront town with glowing buildings against a starry sky. Water reflections and silhouetted vegetation enhance the scene.

Walt Disney Imagineering has revealed via an Instagram post that some “extra magic” has been added to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in Magic Kingdom, with the addition of prominent stars in the sky for Ray and Evangeline. Towards the end of the attraction, just past the finale scene, a miniature cityscape of New Orleans rests beneath … Read more

The Top 3 Things to do at Disneyland’s New Bayou Country

The "Bayou Country" sign, recently revealed at Disneyland, features charming animal figures like a pelican, raccoon, bear, rabbit, turtle, and frog set against a mystical backdrop of trees and mist.

This post contains sponsored content from Be Our Guest Vacations. Help support WDWNT by using the links in this article to book your next resort stay with our sponsors, Be Our Guest Vacations. With the imminent opening of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disneyland Park, Critter Country will soon be reimagined as the new “Bayou Country.” The land … Read more

Scene-by-Scene Comparison of Disneyland’s Splash Mountain vs. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

A scene showing playful shadows on the left and a cheerful animatronic character wearing a chef hat and sunglasses on the right, reminiscent of Tiana's Bayou Adventure, captures an enchanting vibe.

We were among the first guests to experience the new Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disneyland Park during Magic Key previews this month. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure replaces Splash Mountain, which permanently closed in May 2023. We’re breaking down how the Disneyland version of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure compares to the former Splash Mountain. Like Splash Mountain, Tiana’s … Read more

Disneyland Railroad Reopens With Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Narration

A person operates the vintage-style green and red train engine named "Fred Gurley" on the Disneyland Railroad track, surrounded by trees. The enchanting narration brings each journey to life, reminiscent of adventures like Tiana's Bayou Adventure.

The Disneyland Railroad has reopened with updated Bayou Country narration including reference to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Disneyland Railroad Updates As guests pass through Bayou Country (formerly Critter Country), this is what they hear: We’re now entering the bayou, home to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure! Take a sneak peek at the big party princess Tiana’s throwing, where the welcome … Read more

RUMOR: Disney Plans to Replace Splash Mountain at Tokyo Disneyland

Image of Splash Mountain at Tokyo Disney, featuring red rock formations and a log flume amid lush greenery under a clear blue sky. A standby pass sign with a rabbit character is prominently visible in the foreground.

In 2020, it was announced that Splash Mountain at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom and at Disneyland Park would be closed and converted into a ride themed to Disney’s The Princess and the Frog. Since that time, the Disney fandom, and in many cases the general public, have voiced their opinions on the removal of … Read more

BREAKING: Opening Date Announced for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disneyland

Details about the opening date for Disneyland Resort's upcoming attraction 'Tiana's Bayou Adventure' in the 'Bayou Country' section, with an announcement displayed over an image of a shopfront.

Disney announced the opening date of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disneyland Resort. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Opening Date Tiana’s Bayou Adventure will open on November 15, 2024, coinciding with the start of the holiday season at Disneyland Resort. Disney released a Tiana’s Bayou Adventure attraction poster. It’s almost exactly the same as the attraction poster displayed … Read more

Splash Mountain Brings Back Extreme Mode With ‘Get Soaked MAX’

Entrance to Splash Mountain featuring a wooden sign with a character above it and blue cloud-shaped notices on either side.

Splash Mountain “Get Soaked MAX” has debuted at Tokyo Disneyland and promises to soak guests throughout the hot summer months. Splash Mountain ‘Get Soaked MAX’ For the third year in a row, Splash Mountain at Tokyo Disneyland has received an overlay that promises to get guests extra wet on the attraction. While the overlay was … Read more