Thunder Mesa

At Disneyland Paris. Home of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Thunder Masa Riverboat Landing with the Mark Twain and Thunder Masa Riverboats, and Phantom Manor. Settlers arrived in the area of Big Thunder Mountain. Searching the land for precious minerals and other riches, their search would soon prove successful. A rich vein of gold was discovered in the red rocks of Big Thunder Mountain and as soon as word got out, more and more settlers streamed into the area, transforming the serene wilderness into a lively and steadily-growing gold-rush town. The founder, Henry Ravenswood, named the town Thunder Mesa