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Episode 1: The Kingdom That Almost Was – Walt’s Florida Project
Before there was Walt Disney World, there was “The Florida Project.” Walt Disney never planned to build just another Disneyland, he dreamed of something much bigger. In this episode, we dive into the wild story of how Walt secretly bought 27,000 acres of swampland, his ambitious vision for EPCOT as a real city of tomorrow, and how his passing changed everything.
From secret land deals and futuristic dreams to the birth of the Magic Kingdom, this is the story of the kingdom that almost was.
By Main Street EricEpisode 1: The Kingdom That Almost Was – Walt’s Florida Project
Before there was Walt Disney World, there was “The Florida Project.” Walt Disney never planned to build just another Disneyland, he dreamed of something much bigger. In this episode, we dive into the wild story of how Walt secretly bought 27,000 acres of swampland, his ambitious vision for EPCOT as a real city of tomorrow, and how his passing changed everything.
From secret land deals and futuristic dreams to the birth of the Magic Kingdom, this is the story of the kingdom that almost was.