Space Mountain Ride

Opened on may 27 1977 it was the second roller coaster built at disneyland and was the second of the five versions of space mountain built by the walt disney company.

Space mountain ride. The fervor for the ride allowed disney to open another space mountain in california s disneyland a few years later. This version is a little smaller than the original one in the magic kingdom which features dual tracks. The upcoming space mountain project appears to fall into these new content efforts especially given the previous success ride to movie franchises such as the pirates of the caribbean have seen. Space mountain is an indoor space themed roller coaster in tomorrowland at disneyland in anaheim california.

Walt disney had the idea for years and it was originally supposed to happen in the 1960s. As of now five out of the six disney parks have a space mountain attraction. Opened in 1977 it s the second iteration of the ride that resides in five of disney s parks. The ride first landed at disney s florida theme park walt disney.

Space mountain walt disney world resort. The older i got i realized that the visual effects are what made it more thrilling than it actually was. Thanks for watching coasterviews like us on facebook. Its exterior façade is one of disneyland s four mountain structures that serve as park landmarks.

Space mountain was my all time favorite ride at disneyland as it was the most thrilling or so i thought as a youngster. Walt disney originally conceived the idea of a space themed roller coaster for disneyland following the success of the. Space mountain is an indoor rollercoaster in the dark that takes theme park guests through an intense ride through the cosmos.