Escape From Atlantis

	The Story of the replacement for the Submarine Voyage began in September of 97 when rumors of the sub's demised were leaked to the Internet. At the time it was learned that the subs were to be replaced by coin-operated Remote Control (RC) Boats. Infuriated with this step by Disneyland Management, Walt Disney Imagineering decided to step in with their own replacement for the Submarine Voyage, and updated version based on an upcoming Disney Animated Movie called "Escape From Atlantis".
	But that's when the friction started. At the time, when the outraged guests were voicing their opinions on a.d.d. the OC Register gave an interview to Paul Pressler (Current President of the Disneyland Resort) as to what his plans for the Submarine Voyage really were. He promised Disneyland patrons that the Submarine Lagoon would not be closed until a suitable replacement was set to go in. But that would soon turn out to be proven false as plans were announce to close the submarine lagoon in September with finals plans being months away.
	[You can click here to read Pressler's Original OC Register Interview] Since management remained adamant on closing the Sub Lagoon whether a replacement was ready or not, WDI who was already working on a replacement wanted to make it clear to the public the problems they were facing, and so they TOO went to the OC Register. [You can read their article by clicking here]
	So as it stands the beautiful Sub Lagoon will close in September, and will sit empty for the next five years. Whether this is an attempt to wait until people forget about Atlantis, or simply an attempt to put off spending any money on it... one thing is clear, it's definitely bad for the guests to come and see nothing but water. Don't let the plans for Atlantis fall through the cracks. Click here to learn more about the replacement for the Submarine voyage and for ways to express your opinion about it. - Operation Preserve Disneyland