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Fact of the Month
10/1971 is the opening day for the Magic Kingdom
1967 is when construction started to build the Magic Kingdom
$400,000,000.00 was the construction costs just for the Magic Kingdom
8,000 employees were woking at the Magic Kingdom when it opened
1 million guests were serviced at the WDW Preview center that was built in 1970 before it closed
7 lands are in the Magic Kingdom
35 attractions are in the Magic Kingdom
10 Entertainment and shows are in the Magic Kingdom
25 dinning locations are at the Magic Kingdom
23 shopping locations are located at the Magic Kingdom
10 million guests visited the Magic Kingdom in less then 10 years.
10,000 guests visited WDW during the opening year that quickly grew to 10,000 an hour
16.2 million visitors in the year 2005
12,156 parking spaces are at the Magic Kingdom.
125 acre parking lot is at the Magic Kingdom
5/30/1967 began the groundbreaking on Walt Disney World Resort.
9,000 workers were needed to prepare Walt Disney World Resort for opening day.
107 acres of property was used for Magic Kingdom originally.
108 feet is the elevation of the Magic Kingdom, according to the sign at the Main Street Railroad Station.
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