In fact, it wouldn’t make its West Coast entrance until two years later in May 1977. Space Mountain was a ride originally dreamed up by Walt Disney. The attraction was first announced in 1972 as ...

Initially opening on January 15, 1975, Space Mountain, an indoor steel rollercoaster themed to space travel, has been a staple of Tomorrowland, the area of the Magic Kingdom park where the ride ...

Walt Disney wanted to build Space Mountain at Disneyland a decade before the indoor roller coaster forever altered the skyline of the Magic Kingdom a few years after the debut of the Florida theme ...