Here at Park Lore, we’re all about discovering the stories behind the rides; the “what, where, who, when, why, and how?” of the most incredible attractions across the theme park industry. Our deep dives into the making of the classics we know and love has created a go-to library of Lost Legends, Modern Marvels, Declassified Disasters, and unbuilt Possibilitylands, with features focused on some of the best and worst rides ever to exist.
Recently, our longtime friends at FastpassFacts took a look at some of fans’ favorite, most-missed EPCOT attractions – an awesome glimpse back into some of the ’80s originals that made Disney World’s second park so different from anything before or since…
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… But the past is only part of the story! With FastpassFacts’ video as part one, we want to wrap up the tales of these closed classics by exploring what happened to them after their closures. You may already know what became of each of these rides, but do you know how they got there? Let’s take a look at the “after” of each of these legend-status rides…
What happened to EPCOT’s classic rides after their retirements? You may know the end result, but today, we’ll dig deep to figure out how each transformation came to be…
Continue reading ““Whatever Happened To….?” The Incredible Transformations of EPCOT Center’s Most Classic Lost Rides…”
