| Description |
[176] pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
The big mystery in Florida -- Walt plans to change the world -- Building the Magic Kingdom -- Opening day finally arrives -- Exploring the lands of the Kingdom -- Transportation around the world -- The magical places to stay and play -- Meet the people of the theme park -- The star-studded dedication weekend -- How the world has changed -- Disney World's other theme parks -- Silver anniversary remembered -- Disney World : today and tomorrow. |
| Summary |
"Since its opening in October 1971, Walt Disney World has continued to expand and evolve as the most visited vacation resort in the world. What hasn't changed over five decades is the incomparable sense of magic it bestows on all who pass through the arched entrance gates. Disney World at 50 is a celebration of the park's rich and fascinating history, from its early development as "The Florida Project" to the ever spectacular present. Explore Walt's original utopian vision, the most incredible feats by Disney's Imagineers, and each of the individual theme parks. Featuring historic coverage and over 100 photos from the Orlando Sentinel archives, the commemorative edition is a visually stunning chronicle of the place where dreams come true." -- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Walt Disney World (Fla.) -- History.
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Amusement parks -- Florida -- History.
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| Added Author |
Orlando Sentinel.
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| Added Title |
Disney World at fifty |
| ISBN |
9781629379821 (hardcover) |
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1629379824 (hardcover) |
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