Overview
- The coaster returned to daily operation after a 16-month refurbishment that installed new track and refreshed trains.
- Early riders and Disney materials describe a noticeably smoother ride experience.
- New show scenes add Rainbow Caverns with glowing pools and formations, plus a Gold Mine finale tied to expanded mining lore.
- Magic Kingdom issued a May 2026 park map that flags the attraction with a bold purple “REFRESHED!” label.
- Disney lowered the minimum rider height to 38 inches following safety reviews, widening access for younger guests.