

This attraction, now called ‘Frontierland Shootin’ Arcade,’ is located inside the heart of Magic Kingdom’s Frontierland and opened on October 1st, 1971, Disney said. While the original Dumbo attraction is at Disneyland in California, there are reportedly versions of the ride at Disney parks worldwide. However, at the time, it was called ‘Cinderella’s Golden Carrousel.’ The ride’s name was said to have changed on June 1st, 2010.Ĭast members dressed as cartoon characters Minnie Mouse (R) and Mickey Mouse (L) sit on a ride, J(Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty Images) CINDERELLA’S GOLDEN CARROUSELĭisney said that the current attraction, ‘Prince Charming Regal Carrousel,’ was open when Magic Kingdom debuted in 1971. FOX 35 dug through history to bring you information about each one. Many of them are still operating to this day. Several attractions at Magic Kingdom were open for visitors like Cindy and Susan to enjoy on October 1st, 1971.

Susan, who has attended the opening of every Walt Disney World theme park, discusses her love for the parks and some of her favorite memories from the last 50 years.Cindy describes Magic Kingdom’s opening in further detail, including the price of park admission, the smells along Main Street, and even her reaction to Cinderella Castle.LEARN MORE ABOUT WHAT IT WAS LIKE ON THAT HISTORIC DAY IN 1971
