{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"163 - The Barnstormer - Magic Kingdom - Walt Disney World","description":"http:\/\/www.attractionchecklist.com&amp;nbsp;- It\u2019s time to take a daring airplane ride with Goofy as we head to Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World to ride The Barnstormer on this episode of Attraction Checklist. &amp;nbsp;Attraction audio recorded on May 21, 2025. TRANSCRIPT: Welcome to Attraction Checklist. This episode we visit Walt Disney World\u2019s Magic Kingdom to ride The Barnstormer. The Walt Disney World website describes this attraction saying: Take flight above Storybook Circus with Goofy in a homemade stunt airplane for a thrilling junior roller coaster ride. Guests must be 35\u201d or taller to ride this attraction. Before we take-off, here are five fast facts about The Barnstormer. 1. The Barnstormer is located in the Storybook Circus section of Fantasyland at Walt Disney World\u2019s Magic Kingdom.&amp;nbsp; The spot where the coaster is now used to belong to Grandma Duck\u2019s petting farm which was a petting zoo and home to the famous cow Minnie Moo. 2. The Barnstormer opened officially on October 1, 1996 in the renamed Toontown Fair section of Fantasyland.&amp;nbsp; The story of the attraction was that Goofy was running a flight school on his farm.&amp;nbsp; The ride\u2019s full name was The Barnstormer at Goofy\u2019s Wiseacre Farm. 3. The attraction closed on February 12, 2011 as part of the Fantasyland expansion at Magic Kingdom. 4. The ride reopened on March 12, 2012 as part of Fantasyland\u2019s Storybook Circus.&amp;nbsp; The name was tweaked The Barnstormer featuring Goofy as The Great Goofini. 5. As you enter the attraction, turn and look at the back of the entrance sign.&amp;nbsp; You\u2019ll see a set of red painted letters all jumbled up.&amp;nbsp; When put together, these spell out Wiseacre Farm as a tribute to the previous attraction. Let\u2019s now ride the epic attraction that it The Barnstormer.&amp;nbsp; Squeezing into the car with me is John B. deHaas and after we ride we\u2019ll give you our thoughts on this attraction.&amp;nbsp; This is a binaural recording so if you have headphone, put them on now as we ride The Barnstormer at Walt Disney World\u2019s Magic Kingdom. The attraction audio recorded for this episode is available exclusively to the Saturday Morning Media Patron Patron. &amp;nbsp;Support the show and get fun Bonus content over at&amp;nbsp;http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/saturdaymorningmedia Episode edited by Stephen Staver FOLLOW US https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/attractionchecklist\/  https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/attractionchecklist  https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/saturday-morning-media   http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/SaturdayMorningMedia?sub_confirmation=1 FOLLOW GRANT http:\/\/www.MrGrant.com https:\/\/instagram.com\/throwingtoasters\/ SOURCES:  https:\/\/disneyworld.disney.go.com\/attractions\/magic-kingdom\/barnstormer-starring-great-goofini\/ https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Barnstormer Show \u00a92025 Saturday Morning Media\/Grant Baciocco &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Attraction Checklist","author_url":"http:\/\/www.saturdaymorningmedia.com\/shows\/ac\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/38728260\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/194518340"}