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Disney Imagineering shares peek at future Magic Kingdom ride in Orlando

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Walt Disney Imagineering has shared a peek at the artistic side of the new Tiana’s Bayou Adventure attraction in development at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom theme park in Orlando.

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The attraction, which builds on the story of the Disney film “The Princess and the Frog,” embraces the culture of New Orleans, including the music, sounds and artwork. Disney tapped into Louisiana-native artist Malaika Favorite for one of the murals outside the new attraction, which is a fresh take on the iconic log flume ride, replacing Splash Mountain.

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