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Splash Mountain ultimately opened in Disneyland on July 17, 1989. To celebrate the opening, a television special was made called Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain. Actor and comedian Jim Varney returned to play Ernest in the special. [15] Plans to install a camera that took photos of guests as they went down the final drop were unveiled in ...
Guests ride Splash Mountain at Disneyland in Southern California on Jan. 26, 2023. The ride, which opened in 1989, will be closing to make way for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, opening in 2024.
Disneyland fans say goodbye to Splash Mountain, a staple since 1989, and offer early thoughts on the replacement, Tiana's Bayou Adventure.
In April 2023, it was announced that Tiana's Bayou Adventure would include "dozens" of "entirely new audio-animatronics figures" and that the Disneyland version of Splash Mountain would close on May 31, 2023. [19] In addition to Audio-Animatronics, the ride features animation of fireflies provided by Walt Disney Animation Studios. [20]
Splash Mountain (1989–2023): A log flume ride based on the animated sequences of Disney's 1946 film Song of the South. Was rethemed to Tiana's Bayou Adventure . Fantasyland
The original Splash Mountain ride — which first opened at Disneyland in 1989, and at Disney World and Tokyo Disneyland in 1992 — was based on characters from “Song of the South,” a 1946 ...
Disneyland’s Splash Mountain has officially closed after more than 33 years at the California resort. A new ride will take its place at Disney parks.
Within days of the closure of America Sings, crews began to move most of the Audio-Animatronics figures to Splash Mountain, which opened in July 1989 and closed in May 2023. [8] After the closure of Splash Mountain, many of the Audio-Animatronics figures were reportedly preserved by the Walt Disney Archives. [9]