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==History==
 
Located In The Northwest Corner of the park, Frontierland allows guests to visit the wild west. Featuring many old west styled buildings, including the Frontierland Shootin' Arcade, Pecos Bill's Tall Tale Inn and Cafe, and the Frontierland Trading Post. Frontierland hosts some of the Magic Kingdom's biggest thrill rides, Splash Mountain and Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. Also included in Frontierland is the original Country Bear Jamboree, and the Walt Disney Railroad. From Frontierland you can also board rafts and cross the rivers of America, to Tom Sawyers Island.
===Current Attractions===
 
'''Splash Mountain'''- A water flume ride that takes guests along with Brer Rabbit through scenes from the 1946 Disney movie, Song of the South, ending in a 53 foot drop into the Briar Patch.
'''Frontierland Shootin' Arcade'''- An old fashion shooting gallery, complete with info-red rifles.
 
===Past Attractions===
 
'''Davy Crockett's Explorer Canoes'''- Where small canoes guests could paddle around the rivers of America in teams.
 
==Dining==
 
'''Pecos Bill's Tall Tale in and Cafe'''- A counter service restaurant specializing in Hamburgers. Themed after an old west inn.
'''Golden Oak Outpost'''- A Mcdonalds stand specializing in French Fries. Also sells chicken nuggets.
 
==Shopping==
 
'''Big Al's'''- Sells Old West themed merchandise.
'''Splashdown Photos'''- Located at the exit of Splash Mountain sells photos of guests on Splash Mountain and photo merchandise.
 
==Trivia==
 
* In November 1990, in order to make room for Splash Mountain, the Walt Disney World Railroad's Frontierland train station was entirely demolished. Frontierland's new station, which was built as part of Splash Mountain, opened in December 1991
* You can find the Marshall keeping' the peace daily in Frontierland, as well as Prospector "Gold Dust Gus" at various times throughout the day. These character actors seamlessly blend into the theme of the land, and gladly interact with guests in improvisational acts.
 
==References==
 
http://www.guide-to-disney.com/magic-kingdom/frontierland