![]() In addition, the water parks Typhoon Lagoon (1989 and temporarily closed) and Blizzard Beach (1995) were added to the resort. Since then, three more major parks have been added: Epcot in 1982, Hollywood Studios in 1989 and Animal Kingdom in 1998. And on its 50th anniversary, it continues to be a major driver in the travel world, weathering big shifts in tourism trends, notorious Florida hurricanes and a pandemic.īack in '71, there was just the one theme park, Magic Kingdom, along with a couple of adjacent golf courses and resorts. Walt Disney World Resort opened on October 1, 1971. And it changed the entire theme park industry. It changed acres and acres of orange groves. Karl Schmid reports on how Walt Disney World imagineers added even more magic to the park for its 50th anniversary celebration!
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