The Disney World History Timeline
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Below is the timeline of disney world! Disney World has a vast history.
1965
- Walt Disney Buys Property in Florida that is 47 square miles
- Walt Disney Plans Disney World
- Walt Disney Dies- Thank you Walt for all you have done
1971
- Walt Disney World Opens
- The Magic Kingdom
- Polynesian and Contemporary Resorts
- Fort Wilderness
1972
- 6 new monorails are added
- Carosuel of Progress at magic kingdom
- Take Flight at magic kingdom
1973
- Swan Boats
- Pirates of the Caribbean
- Tom Saywer Island
1974
- Star Jets
- Treasure Island
1975
- Space Mountain
- Lake Buena Vista Shopping Center
1976
River Country- First disney water park
1977
Main Street Eletric parade at the magic kingdom starts
1978
- Treasure Island Is renamed Discovery Island
1980
- Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
1982
1983
- Journey Into Imagination
- Horizions
1984
- Morroco at world showcase
1986
1988
- Mickey's Bithday Land
- Grand Floridian and Caribbean Resorts
- Wonders of Life
- Norway
1989
- Disney MGM Studios
- Mickey's Starland
- Body Wars
- Pleasure Island
- Typhoon Lagoon
1990
- Swan & Dolphin Resort
- Yacht & Beach Club Resorts
- Star Tours
- Honey I Shrunk the kids movie set adventure
1991
Port Orleans Resort
Muppets 3-D Show
1992
Splash Mountain
Voyage of the Little Mermaid
Old Key West Resort
Dixie Landings Resort
1994
- New Tommorowland
- 20,000 Leauges under the sea, Captain EO, Communicore, and Kitchen Cabbaret close
- Blizzard Beach
- Tower of Terror
- The Timekeeper
- Food Rocks
- Honey I Shrunk The Audience
- All Star Resorts
- Innoventons
- Wilderness Lodge
- The Circle of Life
- Atro Orbiter
1995
- Alien Encounter
- Weddingg pavillion
1996
- Starland is replaced by Mickey's Toontown Fair
- Ellen's Energy Adventure
- Boardwalk
- Fantasia Gardens
1997
- Disney Wide World of Sports
- Coronado Springs Resort
1998
- Disney's Animal Kingdom
- The Tiki Birds- new updated show
- Disney Cruise Line
- Disney Quest
- Mr. Toad Wild Ride Closes
1999 (times can change)
- Test Track
- All-Star Movies Resort
- Winnie The Pooh Ride
- Asia
- Rock & Roller Coaster
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