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  2. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad - Wikipedia

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    Big Thunder Mountain Railroad was designed by Imagineer Tony Baxter [3] and ride design engineer Bill Watkins. The concept came from Baxter's work on fellow Imagineer Marc Davis's concept for the Western River Expedition, a western-themed pavilion at the Magic Kingdom, designed to look like an enormous plateau and contain many rides, including a runaway mine train roller coaster.

  3. List of incidents at Disneyland Resort - Wikipedia

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    On September 5, 2003, a 22-year-old man named Marcelo Torres died after suffering severe blunt-force trauma and extensive internal bleeding in a derailment of the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad roller coaster that also injured 10 other riders. [6] The cause of the accident was determined to be improper maintenance. [7]

  4. Mine Train Through Nature's Wonderland - Wikipedia

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    Due to the rise in popularity for thrill rides, Nature's Wonderland was closed to build a new attraction, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, which opened in 1979. However, Big Thunder Mountain is similar to Nature's Wonderland, featuring a runaway train as the ride vehicle, the set of Rainbow Ridge is used as the loading area, and a tribute to ...

  5. List of Disneyland attractions - Wikipedia

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    Former Disneyland sign near the original entrance. Disneyland is a theme park, conceived by Walt Disney, within the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California.As of June 2023, Disneyland has 52 attractions with 49 rides [1] (The term "attractions" is used by Disney as a catch-all term for rides, shows, and exhibits.) [2]

  6. Big Thunder Ranch - Wikipedia

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    Big Thunder Ranch was an attraction at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, United States. It included an outdoor petting zoo, a walk-through log cabin, and a variety of scenery meant to create the atmosphere of a Western ranch. It was located in Frontierland, nearby Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. [1]

  7. List of former Disneyland attractions - Wikipedia

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    Mine Train Through Nature's Wonderland (1960–1977): The Big Thunder Mountain Railroad attraction replaced this sedate train ride with a roller coaster version. The only element that remained in place from its scenic vistas was the mighty waterfall tumbling from Cascade Peak into the Rivers of America , visible only from various boat rides ...

  8. Tony Baxter - Wikipedia

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    Big Thunder Mountain Railroad opened in Disneyland park September 2, 1979, and was recreated a year later in Magic Kingdom. It was designed by both Tony Baxter and his mentor Claude Coats and was the first ride built in Disneyland without any input from Walt Disney. [6]

  9. List of Disney theme park attractions - Wikipedia

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    Big Grizzly Mountain Runaway Mine Cars: 2012 Grizzly Gulch (2012–present) Big Thunder Mountain Railroad: 1979 Frontierland (1979–present) Frontierland (1980–present) Frontierland (as Big Thunder Mountain) (1992–present) Westernland (as Big Thunder Mountain) (1987–present) Block Party Bash (parade/show) 2005 (2005–2008) (2008–2011)