A pressed penny machine has returned to its home in the Frontierland area of Magic Kingdom, albeit without the Splash Mountain designs previously available. We had not expected this machine would return so soon, as this attraction and the entire area around it is being transformed for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Pressed Penny Machine Returns without … Read more
Just a few days after demolition began at the top of the upcoming Tiana’s Bayou Adventure attraction, the iconic Splash Mountain tree that tops the peak has been completely removed. Iconic Splash Mountain Tree Completely Gone Despite the scaffolding and scrim still covering up much of the mountaintop, you can clearly see that the tree … Read more
While Disneyland crews have only just begun dismantling the tree atop the original California Splash Mountain to make way for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, the Florida version of the ride is much further along in demolition and construction. Both stateside Splash Mountains are being transformed, while Splash in Tokyo Disneyland is remaining the same. The Magic … Read more
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 Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
Construction crews have begun tearing into the top of the former Splash Mountain at Disneyland, as work continues toward the new Tiana’s Bayou Adventure attraction. Say Farewell to the Splash Mountain Tree As we shared with you in a construction update last month, scaffolding and scrim had climbed to reach the top of the former … Read more
More scaffolding has been erected over the Splash Mountain façade in Disneyland as the attraction is transformed into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Splash Mountain Scaffolding During our last construction update, we noted that scaffolding now reached the top of the mountain and covered the tree that will eventually be removed. Scaffolding has been added in front … Read more
We’re almost there! Tiana’s Palace is getting closer and closer to completion, as a new finishing touch has appeared at what used to be French Market Restaurant in New Orleans Square at Disneyland. Tiana’s Palace Painted Sign Appears French Market Restaurant first closed for good in February of this year to become Tiana’s Palace. Scrim … Read more
Work has picked up on the landscaping of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, which is replacing Splash Mountain in Magic Kingdom. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Flume Construction work began here at the bottom of the attraction, around a curve of the flume, but seemingly stalled for the past several weeks. Work picked back up in this area in … Read more
Tokyo Disneyland has revealed a seasonal frame featuring Br’er Fox and Br’er Bear for the on-ride photo of Splash Mountain “Get Wet MAX!” Splash Mountain “Get Wet MAX!” On-Ride Photo Frame The frame features the logo for Splash Mountain “Get Wet MAX!” in the upper corner. Br’er Bear and Br’er Fox are at the bottom, … Read more
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, June 28, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
Scaffolding now reaches the top of Splash Mountain in Disneyland as the attraction is transformed into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Splash Mountain Scaffolding The scaffolding covers the tree at the top of the mountain, which will eventually be removed, just like its Florida counterpart. Scrim is wrapped around the top layer of scaffolding to keep workers … Read more
One of the last remnants of Splash Mountain has been removed from Magic Kingdom: the pressed penny machine. Splash Mountain Pressed Pennies There were previously two Splash Mountain pressed penny machines. After Splash Mountain permanently closed in January to make way for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, one pressed penny machine featuring Splash Mountain designs was briefly … Read more
The Tiana’s Foods water tower was installed overnight at Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in Magic Kingdom. The upcoming attraction replaces Splash Mountain, which closed in January. Tiana’s Foods Water Tower The water tower is at the front of the Frontierland attraction, overlooking the exterior sections of the ride. The tower is dark brown and topped with … Read more
The Magic Kingdom braille map has been updated with a new look and no longer includes Splash Mountain. Magic Kingdom Braille Map The braille map can be found mounted over a railing in front of the Plaza Ice Cream Parlor, just off Main Street, U.S.A. The map has been made simpler, with attractions and other … Read more
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 Tuesday, June 20, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
After fencing was removed a few weeks ago, crews have started tearing up the pavement of the Splash Mountain queue as the Magic Kingdom attraction is turned into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Splash Mountain Flume Though we used to see most construction activity at this curve of the flume beneath the Frontierland bridge, there have been … Read more