![]() Before you know it, you’re climbing the first hill towards the mine – look out for vultures and boulders, homages to the Snow White film and original dark ride. The ride is smooth – ultra smooth – any jerks and jolts buffered by the swinging mine car. Once everyone is loaded, you’re off to the mine via a quick 30-foot drop and whisk around a bend. The seats are a little snug with individual lap bars that might be constraining for larger folks. The coaster’s mine cars are swinging ore carts, just like one pictured in the film. The Dwarfs are master woodworkers, and throughout the queue and attractions are intricately carved details and animals. Kids learn about the mine, that Doc’s in charge, and he gives directions to all the interactive elements: sort gems in a sluice wash them with a “musical” spout and enter the mine’s vault to spin barrels where kaleidoscope projections appear on the ceiling. ![]() On the stand-by entrance side, Imagineering created an interactive queue filled with games to entertain families while they wait and also to set up the story. ( MORE: View a family trip plan: 3 days at Disney World with kids.) Their story unfolds as you wind your way through the queue and continues throughout the ride. The attraction officially opens to the public on May 28, 2014, and visitors to the Magic Kingdom this summer will surely be lining up to ride.ĭisney has done an amazing job creating a wooded hill and glen hidden inside a bustling theme park, and Seven Dwarfs Mine Train takes you through key elements of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs from a perspective never before told – the Dwarfs’. ![]() ![]() No, in Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, Walt Disney Imagineering has created the first STORY Coaster. The largest expansion in the history of Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom is now complete, and New Fantasyland finally has its crowning jewel – Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, a swingin’, swayin’ family roller coaster that takes guests inside the mountain where “a million diamonds shine.” The ride is a fantastic addition to the Magic Kingdom, filled with state of the art 3D audio animatronics, and enough speed and height to thrill the little (and not so little) ones, but this is NOT a roller coaster. ![]()
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