In the summer of 2020, amid the cultural reassessment and nationwide protests following the killing of George Floyd, fans of Disneyland's Splash Mountain were put on notice. The 1989 ride, popular for ...
Disneyland cast member Frederick Chambers’ idea to retheme Splash Mountain with a “Princess and the Frog” backstory sparked an online debate about the racist undertones inherent in the ride based on ...
Disneyland’s Splash Mountain — the famed log flume ride whose imagery is rooted in the dated and racist 1946 film “Song of the South” — has an end date. Guests will have their final chance to plunge a ...
UPDATE: Disney has confirmed that Disney World’s Splash Mountain will be closing permanently on Jan. 23, 2023. Its last day of operation will be Jan. 22, 2023. No timeline has yet been given for the ...
Disneyland has quietly taken the first small but symbolic steps toward removing the controversial “Song of the South” theme from Splash Mountain in preparation for a new “Princess and the Frog” ...
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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The Disneyland Resort is saying goodbye to ...
Disney has announced Splash Mountain will permanently close at Walt Disney World Resort on Jan. 23 to make way for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, a new attraction inspired by the story and characters from ...
Disneyland has removed the song from the Downtown Disney background music loop and stripped any reference to the ‘Song of the South’ from the Splash Mountain website. Disneyland has quietly taken the ...