1. Disney World is located in Bay Lake, Florida and covers over 25,000 acres of land, making it roughly the size of San Francisco - how mad is that!
2. The Magic Kingdom, the first park to open at Disney World in 1971, is home to Cinderella's Castle, which stands at 189 feet tall.
3. The monorail system at Disney World is the oldest operating monorail system in the Western Hemisphere, having opened in 1971.
4. The most popular ride at Disney World is the classic attraction, It's a Small World, which has been ridden by over one billion people since it opened.
5. Disney World has its own dedicated fire department, which employs over 100 firefighters and operates its own fire trucks.
6. The water in Disney World's Rivers of America is dyed blue to make it look deeper and more realistic.
7. Disney World's Animal Kingdom is the largest Disney theme park in the world, covering over 500 acres.
8. The iconic "D" logo that represents Disney World is made up of three separate circles, each one representing one of Disney's three creative areas: entertainment, consumer products, and media networks.
9.Disney World has its own underground tunnel system, called the Utilidor, which is used by cast members to move around the park and transport supplies.
10. The Haunted Mansion ride is said to be haunted by the ghost of a little boy named "Little Leota" who died during the ride's construction.
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