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{{Infobox roller coaster
==Timeline==
|name=The Great Goofini
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;width:50%"
|image=Barnstormer at Magic Kingdom - turn.jpg
|-
|imagedimensions=250px
! width="1%" | Year !! width="30%" | Additions !! width="30%" | Closures !! width="1%" | Ref(s)
|caption=One of the Barnstormer trains going through a turn.
|- valign="top"
|previousnames=The Barnstormer at Goofy's Wiseacre Farm.
| 1970 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|location=Magic Kingdom
|- valign="top"
|section=Fantasyland
| 1971 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|subsection=Storybook Circus
|- valign="top"
|coordinates={{coord|28.4205|N|81.5826|W|source:kolossus-frwiki|display=title,inline}}
| 1972 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|opened={{Start date|1996|10|1}}
|- valign="top"
|year=1996
| 1973 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|closed=
|- valign="top"
|cost=
| 1974 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|type=Steel
|- valign="top"
|type2=Junior
| 1975 || Sea World Train || {{N/A}} ||
|type3= <!--Must not be linked, will auto-categorize the coaster.-->
|- valign="top"
|status=Under renovation
| 1976 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|manufacturer=Vekoma
|- valign="top"
|designer=[[Walt Disney Imagineering]]
| 1977 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|model=Junior Coaster (207m)
|- valign="top"
|track=
| 1978 || [[Viking's Revenge Flume Ride]] || {{N/A}} ||
|lift=[[Chain lift hill]]
|- valign="top"
|height_m= 9.1
| 1979 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|drop_m= <!--Must be expressed in metres and may contain only numeric characters.-->
|- valign="top"
|length_m=207
| 1980 || Bumper Boats || {{N/A}} ||
|speed_km/h=40.2
|- valign="top"
|inversions=0
| 1981 || Carousel<br/>Pirate Ship<br/>[[Wild Wave Rollercoaster]] || {{N/A}} ||
|duration=1:00
|- valign="top"
|angle= <!--Do not include "degrees", it is added automatically.-->
| 1982 || [[Corkscrew (Sea World)|Corkscrew]] || {{N/A}} ||
|capacity=
|- valign="top"
|acceleration= <!--Expression in full form e.g. "X to Y mph (χ to ψ km/h) in Z seconds". -->
| 1983 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|acceleration_from=<!--Intitial speed in mph or km/h defaults to zero, only numeric characters-->
|- valign="top"
|acceleration_mph= <!--Final speed in mph may contain only numeric characters-->
| 1984 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|acceleration_km/h=<!--Final speed in km/h may contain only numeric characters-->
|- valign="top"
|acceleration_in= <!--Number of seconds may contain words -->
| 1985 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|gforce=
|- valign="top"
|restriction_in=35
| 1986 || [[Sea World Monorail System]] || {{N/A}} ||
|trains=2
|- valign="top"
|carspertrain=8
| 1987 || Lassiter's Lost Mine<br/>Water Park<ref group="nb">Water Park opened including Freefall Slides, Lagoon Pool, Rapid Mountain, Speed Slides and Toboggan Slide.</ref> || Bumper Boats ||
|rowspercar=1
|- valign="top"
|ridersperrow=2
| 1988 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|virtual_queue_name=[[Disney's Fastpass|Fastpass]]
|- valign="top"
|virtual_queue_image=Fastpass availability icon.svg
| 1989 || Sky High Skyway || {{N/A}} ||
|virtual_queue_status= <!--should be available if above fields are used-->
|- valign="top"
|single_rider= <!--Must be "available" if available.-->
| 1990 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|custom_label_1= Previous attraction
|- valign="top"
|custom_value_1= Grandma Duck's Petting Farm
| 1991 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|custom_label_2= [[Audio-animatronics]]
|- valign="top"
|custom_value_2= 3
| 1992 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|custom_label_3= Theme
|- valign="top"
|custom_value_3= [[Agricultural aircraft]]
| 1993 || {{N/A}} || Cap'n Kids Castle<br/>Lassiter's Lost Mine ||
|custom_label_4=
|- valign="top"
|custom_value_4=
| 1994 || [[Bermuda Triangle (Sea World)|Bermuda Triangle]]<br/>Sea Dream || {{N/A}} ||
|accessible= <!--Must be "available" if available.-->
|- valign="top"
|transfer_accessible=available
| 1995 || {{N/A}} || Adventure Island ||
|rcdb_number=274
|- valign="top"
}}
| 1996 || Dolpin Cove<br/>Dolphin Cove Show<br/>Quest for the Golden Seal Show || {{N/A}} ||
|- valign="top"
| 1997 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|- valign="top"
| 1998 || [[Pirates 3D Adventure]] || Sea Dream ||
|- valign="top"
| 1999 || {{N/A}} || {{N/A}} ||
|- valign="top"
| 2000 || Polar Bear Shores || {{N/A}} ||
|- valign="top"
| 2001 || Shark Encounter || Reef Discovery ||
|- valign="top"
| 2002 || {{N/A}} || [[Thrillseeker (roller coaster)|Thrillseeker]] ||
|- valign="top"
| 2003 || Planet SOS in 4-D || [[Pirates 3D Adventure]] ||
|- valign="top"
| 2004 || Dugong Discovery<br/>[[Shark Bay (Sea World)|Shark Bay]] || Reef Discovery ||
|- valign="top"
| 2005 || The Plunge<br/>Waterski Wipeout || Freefall Slides<br/>Ski Challenge<br/>Speed Slides<br/>Toboggan Slide ||
|- valign="top"
| 2006 || Sea World Eye || {{N/A}} ||
|- valign="top"
| 2007 || Fish Detectives<br/>Imagine Dolphin Show<br/>[[Sesame Street Beach]] || [[Cartoon Network Cartoon Beach]]<br/>Dolphin Cove Show<br/>Penguins on Parade<br/>Quest for the Golden Seal Show<br/>Seals Aboard<br/>Seals at Play ||
|- valign="top"
| 2008 || [[Jet Rescue]]<br/>Penguin Point<br/>[[Ray Reef]] || Sea World Eye ||
|- valign="top"
| 2009 || Ocean Rescue<br/>Pirates Unleashed<br/>[[Sea Viper (roller coaster)|Sea Viper]]<br/>Shark Attack || [[Corkscrew (Sea World)|Corkscrew]]<br/>Dugong Discovery<br/>Pirate Ship<br/>Planet SOS in 4-D<br/>Waterski Wipeout ||
|- valign="top"
| 2010 || [[Castaway Bay (Sea World)|Castaway Bay]]<br/>[[Happy Feet 3-D Experience]]<br/>[[Penguin Encounter]] || [[Bermuda Triangle (Sea World)|Bermuda Triangle]]<br/>Body Slides<br/>Lagoon Pool<br/>Ocean Rescue<br/>Sea World Aquarium<br/>Shark Attack ||
|- valign="top"
| 2011 || [[Beach Break Bay]]<br/>Dora's Best Friends Adventure<br/>[[Jet Stunt Extreme]]<br/>[[Sesame Street Beach]]<br/>SpongeBob ParadePants<br/>[[SpongeBob SquarePants 3-D]] || [[Happy Feet 3-D Experience]]<br/>Pirates Unleashed ||
|- valign="top"
| 2012 || [[Dinosaur Island (Sea World)|Dinosaur Island]] || {{N/A}} ||
|- valign="top"
| 2013 || [[Seal Harbour]]<br/>[[Storm Coaster]] || {{N/A}} ||
|- valign="top"
| 2014 || {{N/A}} || [[Dinosaur Island (Sea World)|Dinosaur Island]] || {{N/A}} ||
|- valign="top"
| 2015 || ''Unknown "Wild" attraction'' || {{N/A}} ||
|}


==Other events==
'''The Great Goofini''' (formerly '''The Barnstormer at Goofy's Wiseacre Farm''') is a [[junior roller coaster|junior]] [[roller coaster]] in [[Fantasyland]] at the [[Magic Kingdom]], [[Walt Disney World Resort]].
* 1985: Helicopter was hijacked<ref name="Police overpower helicopter hijacker, rescue his children">{{cite news|title=Police overpower helicopter hijacker, rescue his children|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SJ9DAAAAIBAJ&sjid=0K4MAAAAIBAJ&dq=sea-world%20%7C%20seaworld%20and%20australia%20%7C%20gold-coast&pg=3506%2C1618320|accessdate=6 April 2013|newspaper=[[Williamson Daily News]]|date=26 July 1985|agency=Associated Press}}</ref>
* 1990: Waterskier injured when FOX television stunt goes awry<ref name="Stunt goes awry">{{cite news|title=Stunt goes awry|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=lElFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=tLsMAAAAIBAJ&dq=sea-world%20%7C%20seaworld%20and%20australia%20%7C%20gold-coast&pg=4850%2C3841291|accessdate=6 April 2013|newspaper=[[Telegraph Herald]]|date=21 June 1990|publisher=Woodward Communications, Inc.}}</ref>
* 1991: Saved a whale<ref name="Rescuers save whale">{{cite news|title=Rescuers save whale|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=OkdWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1eoDAAAAIBAJ&dq=sea-world%20%7C%20seaworld%20and%20australia%20%7C%20gold-coast&pg=7010%2C4348209|accessdate=6 April 2013|newspaper=[[The Register-Guard]]|date=18 August 1991|agency=Associated Press}}</ref>
* 1991: Helicopter crash on 1 March killed 7 people<ref name="1991 helicopter crash report">{{cite web|title=Accident Investigation Report|url=http://atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1991/AAIR/pdf/199102520.pdf|publisher=[[Australian Transport Safety Bureau]]|date=July 1992|year=1992}}</ref>
* 1994: Saved a whale<ref name="Australians help free 'Willy'">{{cite news|last=Spielmann|first=Peter James|title=Australians help free 'Willy'|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=_ecyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=uwcGAAAAIBAJ&dq=sea-world%20%7C%20seaworld%20and%20australia%20%7C%20gold-coast&pg=5329%2C4771588|accessdate=6 April 2013|newspaper=[[The Free Lance–Star]]|date=25 November 1994|agency=Associated Press}}</ref>
* 2013: Polar bear cub was born<ref>{{cite news|title=Polar bear born at Sea World|url=http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/polar-bear-born-at-sea-world-20130513-2ji68.html|accessdate=17 May 2013|newspaper=[[Brisbane Times]]|date=13 May 2013|agency=[[Australian Associated Press]]|publisher=[[Fairfax Media]]}}</ref>


==History==
==Notes==
{{Reflist|group=nb}}
===Grandma Duck's Petting Farm===
A [[petting zoo]] named ''Grandma Duck's Petting Farm'' previously occupied the site.<ref>{{cite news|last=Doolittle|first=Leslie|title=Magic-kingdom Area Getting Make-over|url=http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1996-01-22/business/9601190770_1_walt-disney-magic-kingdom-disney-world|accessdate=4 April 2011|newspaper=Orlando Sentinel|date=22 January 1996}}</ref> This petting zoo was home to Minnie Moo, a holstein cow that was famous for having a [[Hidden Mickey]] on its side.<ref>{{cite news|title=Mickey pig to Disney World|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=nmErAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3tkEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2865,926466&dq=grandma-duck%27s-petting-farm+minnie+moo&hl=en|accessdate=4 April 2011|newspaper=The Daily Reporter|date=11 January 1991}}</ref> She was moved to Fort Wilderness after the Barnstormer was built. Minnie Moo died in 1993 from natural causes.<ref>{{cite news|last=Doolittle|first=Leslie|title=Mickey Moo Goes To Holstein Heaven|url=http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1993-03-16/business/9303150386_1_walt-disney-mickey-moo-milano|accessdate=4 April 2011|newspaper=Orlando Sentinel|date=16 March 1993}}</ref> The barn which housed the petting zoo was integrated into this ride.

===The Barnstormer at Goofy's Wiseacre Farm===
[[File:Wdwbarnstormer.jpg|thumb|left|The attraction's entrance when it was known as "''The Barnstormer at Goofy's Wiseacre Farm''".]]
In 1996, The Barnstormer at Goofy's Wiseacre Farm was constructed and on October 1,{{cn}} it officially opened to the public.<ref name="Celebrations">{{cite news|last=Clarke|first=Jay|title=Disney complex keeps with the times|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=3IpOAAAAIBAJ&sjid=OBUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6356,5721139&dq=barnstormer+roller+coaster+magic-kingdom&hl=en|accessdate=4 April 2011|newspaper=Star-News|date=29 September 1996}}</ref> The attraction was one of three at American Disney parks (including [[Grizzly River Run]] at [[Disney's California Adventure]] and [[Rock 'n' Roller Coaster]] at [[Disney's Hollywood Studios]]) which took its name from former attractions at the now-defunct [[Opryland USA]] theme park in [[Nashville, Tennessee]]. The Barnstormer in Mickey's Toontown Fair was found at Goofy's Wiseacre Farm.<ref name="Celebrations"/> It appeared to be an airplane school taught by Goofy. The story behind this ride included guests flying in Goofy's homemade airplane as it swooped, twisted and turned.<ref name="Official Barnstormer archive"/> It then went full speed into a barn. Inside the barn were [[Audio-Animatronics|Audio-Animatronic]] chickens<ref name="Official Barnstormer archive">{{cite web|archivedate=3 June 2009|archiveurl=http://replay.waybackmachine.org/20090603051426/http://disneyworld.disney.go.com/parks/magic-kingdom/attractions/barnstormer-at-goofys-wiseacre-farm/|title=The Barnstormer at Goofy's Wiseacre Farm|url=http://disneyworld.disney.go.com/parks/magic-kingdom/attractions/barnstormer-at-goofys-wiseacre-farm/|publisher=The Walt Disney Company|accessdate=4 April 2011}}</ref> from [[Epcot|Epcot's]] former [[World of Motion]] attraction. In the attraction's queue, near the "popcorn plants", guests could see a mess of wires which formed a Hidden Mickey.<ref name="Hidden Mickeys">{{cite web|title=Hidden Mickeys of Mickey's Barnstormer at Goofy's Wiseacre Farm|url=http://www.hiddenmickeys.org/WDW/MagicKingdom/Toon/Barnstormer.html|publisher=Hidden Mickeys|accessdate=4 April 2011}}</ref>

===The Great Goofini===
On February 12, 2011, [[Mickey's Toontown Fair]] closed permanently in order to make way for the expansion of Magic Kingdom's Fantasyland.<ref name=FLEupdate12-10-2010>{{Cite web | last = Smith | first = Thomas | title = New Fantasyland Expansion Update | date = 10 December 2010 | url = http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2010/12/new-fantasyland-expansion-update/ | accessdate = 10 December 2010}}</ref> Some elements of ''Mickey's Toontown Fair'' are in the process of being demolished while others are being re-themed to a new Storybook Circus area. The ''Barnstormer at Goofy's Wiseacre Farm'' is in the process of being re-themed into ''The Great Goofini''.<ref name=FLEupdate01-18-2011>{{Cite web | title = Disney World’s Fantasyland expansion | publisher = WOFL FOX 35 | date = 18 January 2011 | url = http://www.myfoxorlando.com/dpp/attractions/disney/011811-disney-announcements | accessdate = 18 January 2011}}</ref> The refurbished ride is due to open in 2012.<ref>{{cite web|last=Smith|first=Thomas|title=Update on New Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom Park|url=http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2011/01/update-on-new-fantasyland-at-magic-kingdom-park/|publisher=Disney Parks Blog|date=18 January 2011|accessdate=4 April 2011}}</ref>

==Ride==
[[File:Barnstormer at Magic Kingdom - barn.jpg|thumb|left|At one point in the ride, trains go through a hole in the barn wall.]]
Guests board one of two trains which each site 16 riders. The train is taken up a [[chain lift hill]] to a height of {{Convert|9.1|m|ft}}. {{Convert|207|m|ft|abbr=off}} of twists, turns, and elevation changes follow, before the ride comes to a halt in the [[brake run]]. Riders will reach a top speed of {{Convert|40.2|km/h}} on the one-minute ride.<ref name=RCDB>{{RCDB|coaster_name=Barnstormer|location=Walt Disney World - Magic Kingdom|rcdb_number=274|accessdate=4 April 2011}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Gadget's Go Coaster]] - a similar ride at [[Mickey's Toontown]] in [[Disneyland]] and Toontown in [[Tokyo Disneyland]]


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist|2}}
{{Reflist|2}}

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Timeline

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Year Additions Closures Ref(s)
1970 — —
1971 — —
1972 — —
1973 — —
1974 — —
1975 Sea World Train —
1976 — —
1977 — —
1978 Viking's Revenge Flume Ride —
1979 — —
1980 Bumper Boats —
1981 Carousel
Pirate Ship
Wild Wave Rollercoaster		 —
1982 Corkscrew —
1983 — —
1984 — —
1985 — —
1986 Sea World Monorail System —
1987 Lassiter's Lost Mine
Water Park[nb 1]		 Bumper Boats
1988 — —
1989 Sky High Skyway —
1990 — —
1991 — —
1992 — —
1993 — Cap'n Kids Castle
Lassiter's Lost Mine
1994 Bermuda Triangle
Sea Dream		 —
1995 — Adventure Island
1996 Dolpin Cove
Dolphin Cove Show
Quest for the Golden Seal Show		 —
1997 — —
1998 Pirates 3D Adventure Sea Dream
1999 — —
2000 Polar Bear Shores —
2001 Shark Encounter Reef Discovery
2002 — Thrillseeker
2003 Planet SOS in 4-D Pirates 3D Adventure
2004 Dugong Discovery
Shark Bay		 Reef Discovery
2005 The Plunge
Waterski Wipeout		 Freefall Slides
Ski Challenge
Speed Slides
Toboggan Slide
2006 Sea World Eye —
2007 Fish Detectives
Imagine Dolphin Show
Sesame Street Beach		 Cartoon Network Cartoon Beach
Dolphin Cove Show
Penguins on Parade
Quest for the Golden Seal Show
Seals Aboard
Seals at Play
2008 Jet Rescue
Penguin Point
Ray Reef		 Sea World Eye
2009 Ocean Rescue
Pirates Unleashed
Sea Viper
Shark Attack		 Corkscrew
Dugong Discovery
Pirate Ship
Planet SOS in 4-D
Waterski Wipeout
2010 Castaway Bay
Happy Feet 3-D Experience
Penguin Encounter		 Bermuda Triangle
Body Slides
Lagoon Pool
Ocean Rescue
Sea World Aquarium
Shark Attack
2011 Beach Break Bay
Dora's Best Friends Adventure
Jet Stunt Extreme
Sesame Street Beach
SpongeBob ParadePants
SpongeBob SquarePants 3-D		 Happy Feet 3-D Experience
Pirates Unleashed
2012 Dinosaur Island —
2013 Seal Harbour
Storm Coaster		 —
2014 — Dinosaur Island —
2015 Unknown "Wild" attraction —

Other events

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  • 1985: Helicopter was hijacked[1]
  • 1990: Waterskier injured when FOX television stunt goes awry[2]
  • 1991: Saved a whale[3]
  • 1991: Helicopter crash on 1 March killed 7 people[4]
  • 1994: Saved a whale[5]
  • 2013: Polar bear cub was born[6]

Notes

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  1. ^ Water Park opened including Freefall Slides, Lagoon Pool, Rapid Mountain, Speed Slides and Toboggan Slide.

References

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  1. ^ "Police overpower helicopter hijacker, rescue his children". Williamson Daily News. Associated Press. 26 July 1985. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Stunt goes awry". Telegraph Herald. Woodward Communications, Inc. 21 June 1990. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Rescuers save whale". The Register-Guard. Associated Press. 18 August 1991. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Accident Investigation Report" (PDF). Australian Transport Safety Bureau. July 1992.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  5. ^ Spielmann, Peter James (25 November 1994). "Australians help free 'Willy'". The Free Lance–Star. Associated Press. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  6. ^ "Polar bear born at Sea World". Brisbane Times. Fairfax Media. Australian Associated Press. 13 May 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
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