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The History of Walt Disney World

  • Walt Disney announces the Florida Project

    Walt Disney announces the Florida Project

    Walt Disney announced his plans to create Walt Disney World in Florida
  • Construction begins

    Construction begins

  • The Magic Kingdom opens

    The Magic Kingdom opens

    The Magic Kingdom is the main park in Walt Disney World. It is an extended version of Disneyland in California
  • Opening of Disney's Marketplace in Downtown Disney

    Opening of Disney's Marketplace in Downtown Disney

    The Marketplace in Downtown Disney is an area with Disney-themed stores and restaurants
  • EPCOT Center opens

    EPCOT Center opens

    EPCOT stands for Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow
  • Opening of Disney´s Typhoon Lagoon

    Opening of Disney´s Typhoon Lagoon

    Typhoon Lagoon is a water park in Walt Disney World Resort
  • Disney's Hollywood Studios (formerly MGM) opens

    Disney's Hollywood Studios (formerly MGM) opens

    This park's theme is the making of Hollywood films
  • Opening of Disney´s Blizzard Beach

    Opening of Disney´s Blizzard Beach

    Blizzard Beach is another water park in Walt Disney World Resort
  • Disney's Animal Kingdom opens

    Disney's Animal Kingdom opens

    Animal Kingdom is devided into regions featuring animals of different continents. It's newest attraction is Expedition Everest
  • Fantasyland Expansion

    Fantasyland Expansion

    Fantasyland is under maintenance. Disney's Toontown Fair was removed in Magic Kingdom and Fantasyland will be expanded.