Big Thunder Mountain Railroad located in the Frontierland portion of the Magic Kingdom was the first roller coaster I ever went on as a child. The theme of the ride is that you trapped on a runaway mine car. While most roller coaster aficionados will think of this coaster as no more then a kiddy ride, most will get pure enjoyment out of this ride.
When I made my first trip to Disney World, I was only into meeting all the characters, until I saw Splash Mountain. I immediately
knew I wanted to go on the ride and made my parents take me. Fortunately for me, back in the day the rides were not marked as well as they are today and I ended up in line for Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. When first boarding the ride I was quite scared, but that soon turned into pure enjoyment. While Big Thunder Mountain has no big drops or loops you are consistently making sharp banked turns and being thrown from side to side. Also, the ride is ...