Splash Mountain

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom & Disney’s Hollywood Studios 2/2/23 (Scaffolds Installed in Flume, Items Removed at Splash Mountain, Brown Derby Signs Missing, & More)

Good morning from Magic Kingdom. We have a big day planned with stops at Disney Hollywood Studios, Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort and Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. We will be checking on construction updates and doing some shopping today. As always we will share all the new things we find, so let’s get started! In … Read more

Construction Moves to the Top of Splash Mountain at Magic Kingdom

Construction has moved up to the top of Splash Mountain as it is transformed into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom. We’ve seen plenty of work on the ground since Splash Mountain closed just a few weeks ago. The water ride was drained and crews constructed pathways across the trough with wooden planks and scaffolding. … Read more

PHOTOS: More Rockwork Demolished at Splash Mountain During Transformation to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom

Crews are wasting no time in transforming Splash Mountain into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom. More rockwork has been demolished. The attraction’s signage remains in place at this time. The construction walls have posters for Tiana’s Foods and the Southern Dome Salt Company, which are two fictional businesses in the backstory for Tiana’s Bayou … Read more

Cast Members Report Issues With Fitting in TRON Lightcycle Run Vehicles, PeopleMover Unexpectedly Closed & Curtained Off, Disney Considering Selling Movie & TV Streaming Rights, & More: Daily Recap (2/3/23)

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Friday, February 3, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

PHOTOS: Lanterns Added to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Construction Walls, Birdhouses Removed From Former Splash Mountain Queue

Elements continue to be added to the construction walls around Splash Mountain as it becomes Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in Magic Kingdom. Two lanterns now illuminate the underpass beneath the Walt Disney World Railroad train station. One of the lanterns is right above a new Tiana’s Foods sign. The walls also feature stamps themed to Tiana’s … Read more

Scaffolds Installed in Flume at Splash Mountain, Disney Responds to Push to Replace Michael Froman, Tomorrowland Light & Power Co Name Now Fully Covered, and More: Daily Recap (2/2/23)

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, February 2, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

PHOTOS: Scaffolds Installed in Flume, More Queue Disassembly Spotted at Splash Mountain for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Conversion in Magic Kingdom

It looks like workers are digging a little deeper as work continues to transform Splash Mountain into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. No sooner did guests take their last ride on this beloved attraction last month, construction workers descended upon it to begin preparations for its transformation. Scaffolding bridges have been put up at the hairpin turn … Read more

DeSantis Says Bill to Take Over Reedy Creek in Development, Garden Rocks Concert Lineup Announced, ‘Tiana’s Foods’ Signs Added to Walls at Splash Mountain, and More: Daily Recap (2/1/23)

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, February 1, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

‘Tiana’s Foods’ Signs Added to Splash Mountain Construction Walls at Magic Kingdom

More Tiana’s Bayou Adventure theming has been added to the construction walls around the attraction formerly known as Splash Mountain in Magic Kingdom. The brown construction walls resemble crates. The large “stamps” that were on the walls when they went up are for the Southern Dome Salt Company, referencing the backstory for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. “Please … Read more

‘Please Keep Dry’ and More Theming Added to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Construction Walls at Magic Kingdom

Splash Mountain is now closed permanently at Magic Kingdom to become Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Construction walls around the attraction feature references to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, and some new theming has been added to them. The brown construction walls resemble crates. The large “stamps” already on the walls are for the Southern Dome Salt Company, referencing the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 1/24/23 (TRON Lightcycle Run Entrance Sign Installed, Pink Corduroy Minnie Ear Headband, Walt Disney World Annual Passholder Pandora Charm, & More)

Good morning from Magic Kingdom! We are here to do some shopping and check on construction updates at TRON Lightcycle Run and Splash Mountain. We also plan on stopping by Disney’s Boardwalk Inn later today. As always, we will share all the new things we find today. Let’s get started. First, we stopped by the … Read more

Splash Mountain Pressed Penny Machines Return to Magic Kingdom

The Splash Mountain pressed penny machine that was previously removed as construction walls went up is now available again. The machine is still underneath the Frontierland railroad station but in a slightly different spot. This pressed penny machine was actually only installed in September 2020, months after it was first announced the attraction would be rethemed. It … Read more

© 2026 WDW News today

About Staff Advertise Newsletter Work with Us! Disclosure/Disclaimer/Privacy Policy TECHNICAL Support Contact
→←