By Robert Vaux
Walt Disney began buying up tracts of land in Florida for Walt Disney World in the mid-1960s. The park itself first opened several years later, in 1971.
About the Author:
Robert Vaux has been a professional writer and editor since 1995. He has traveled throughout Europe and North America as well as parts of North Africa. Since 2000 he has been a professional movie critic at Flipside Movie Emporium, the Sci-Fi Movie Page and Mania.com. Vaux has a Master of Arts in English literature from Syracuse University.
