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1. mickeyblog.com › 2021/01/01 › looking-back-at-theLooking Back at the 1970s at Walt Disney World - MickeyBlog.com

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   Jan 1, 2021 · In 1981, a Disney official revealed the top five attractions for the 1970s. All of them remain popular to this day at Magic Kingdom, which I find remarkable. According to this source, the top five were: Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Haunted Mansion, It’s a Small World, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Space Mountain.

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   Oct 1, 2021 · The park celebrates its 50th anniversary on Oct. 1, 2021. Disney World, the largest theme park in the world, welcomed its first guests on Oct. 1, 1971. Over the next five decades the park ...

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4. clickamericana.com › topics › placesWhat Walt Disney World was like in when it opened in 1971 ...

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   Nov 5, 2022 · Disney World Opening: Welcome to Mickey’s World. By William A. Davis – The Boston Globe (Massachusetts) October 24, 1971. DISNEY WORLD, Fla. — The way the story goes, the late Walt Disney flew over this then uninviting stretch of scrub pine and cypress swamp one day, looked down, and said: “This is the place.”

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5. disneydiary.com › 2016/10/9-photos-from-disney9 photos from Disney World in 1971

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   Oct 3, 2016 · 9 photos from Disney World in 1971. It’s always fun to look back at historic photos from Walt Disney World, especially from the time around the Magic Kingdom’s opening on Oct. 1, 1971. One of the fun things is to see how empty the park was at the time. A couple of other things to watch for are how the park has changed and in other ways how ...

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6. mickeyblog.com › 2020/12/04 › walt-disney-world-inIncredible Walt Disney World Facts and Figures from 1971

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   Dec 4, 2020 · Overall, guests felt that Disney’s pricing was more than fair in 1971, though. As such, attendance didn’t remain deflated for long. By the end of October, Magic Kingdom had hosted 400,000 guests. By the day after Thanksgiving, the park had daily attendance of 50,000.

7. www.grunge.com › 621114 › what-disney-world-was-likeWhat Disney World Was Like On Opening Day In 1971 - Grunge

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   Oct 1, 2021 · There were 5,000 employees and about 10,000 visitors. Wikipedia. On October 2, 1971, the Orlando Sentinel claimed that guest attendance on Disney World's opening day was exactly 10,422, though decades later the same paper cited a more fluid figure of somewhere between 8,000 and 10,000. What's sure is that the crowd was in good hands, as Disney ...

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   What happened at Disney World in 1973?

   • by John Reddy – Reader’s Digest – December 1973 Our stately Chinese junk glided through the waters of the lagoon, one night at Walt Disney World in Florida. Ahead, etched in brilliant lights, the golden spires of Cinderella’s Castle rose above the Magic Kingdom.

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   How much did Disney World cost in 1971?

   • The cost of admission to Disney World in 1971 was $3.50 — approximately $22.91 today — but that price didn’t include rides. You needed to purchase a separate book of tickets. And if you wanted to ride ALL of the most popular rides, you’d need to buy more than one set! October is “try-out” month at Disney World, a time to get the bugs out.

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   Was Disney's pricing fair in 1971?

   • Overall, guests felt that Disney’s pricing was more than fair in 1971, though. As such, attendance didn’t remain deflated for long. By the end of October, Magic Kingdom had hosted 400,000 guests. By the day after Thanksgiving, the park had daily attendance of 50,000.

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   What happened at Disney World in 2021?

   • Guests gather at the "Partners" statue in front of Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in 2021. Walt Disney secretly bought 40 square miles of land in the Sunshine State, then unveiled plans that would reshape the theme park industry and central Florida.

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   When did Epcot & Magic Kingdom open?

   • The Magic Kingdom would be joined by Epcot (which stands for Experimental Prototype Community of the Tomorrow, by the way) 11 years later to the day, on October 1, 1982, according to Disney Fandom. Disney's Hollywood Studios opened on May 1, 1989, and Disney's Animal Kingdom opened on April 22, 1998.

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   What happened to Walt Disney?

   • Sadly, Walt Disney himself, namesake of the brand and the mind behind the movies, parks, and many more facets of the sprawling Disney empire, was not on hand to see the momentous occasion, having passed away five years before.

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9. www.disneylists.com › 2021 › 09Party Like It’s October 1, 1971 - DisneyLists.com

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   Sep 27, 2021 · Magic Kingdom Park entrance in 1971 at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Disney) There’s nothing quite like visiting Magic Kingdom on its anniversary, October 1, where guests can step back in time by imagining themselves as one of the first to visit Magic Kingdom Park in October 1971.