Space Mountain in Walt Disney World celebrates 50 years of operation. Initially opening on January 15, 1975, Space Mountain, ...

Walt Disney wanted to build Space Mountain at Disneyland a decade before the indoor roller coaster forever altered the ...

A cultural touchstone, the dark ride opened to the public on Jan. 15, 1975, three years and three months after the Magic ...

The ride today bears little resemblance to actual spaceflight. But in the 50 years Space Mountain has been running, there ...

Space Mountain is one of the most recognizable theme park attractions around the world, but here’s what you may not know ...

• Jan. 15, 1975: Space Mountain opened at a cost of $15 million, the Sentinel reported, “an amount more than the whole cost ...

(Orlando Sentinel file) Space Mountain’s roots are in the 1960s. Walt Disney wanted to add a space-themed ride to his Disneyland, building on the success of the California theme park’s ...

For fifty years now, guests to Magic Kingdom have had the chance to travel amongst the stars when riding Space Mountain. The ...

Disney World, located in Orlando, Florida, is a world-renowned vacation destination featuring four unique theme parks: Magic ...

The Becker County Museum in Detroit Lakes (714 Summit Ave.) will host a 10 a.m. "STEAM-struction" class using cardboard to ...

Space Mountain opened in 1977 at Disneyland, following the debut of the Magic Kingdom version in 1975. The attraction is different from its Floridian counterpart and from those at international parks.

Space Mountain at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom celebrated it’s 50th Anniversary today, and to celebrate the occasion, ...