Explore the History of Pleasure Island, Disney's first (and only) Adult Entertainment District, as well as the troubled History & Origins of Downtown Disney (now Disney Springs), which began as an abandoned Residential Community in preparation for Walt Disney's EPCOT. Donate on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Yester_World Follow Mark on Twitter! (@yester_world) http://bit.ly/yesterworld_m Follow Mark on Instagram! (yester_world) http://bit.ly/Yestergram SHOP: https://yesterworldentertainment.spreadshirt.com FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/YesterworldEntertainment/ PRIMARY INFORMATIONAL / VISUAL SOURCES: Passport2Dreams - http://passport2dreams.blogspot.com/2016/06/lake-buena-vista-and-shaping-orlando.html http://progresscityusa.com/2011/10/31/lake-buena-vista-chronicles-selling-the-magic-1972/ http://www.imagineeringdisney.com/blog/2011/4/14/lake-buena-vista-the-other-prototype-city-with-a-peoplemover.html https://www.themeparktourist.com/features/20161225/32361/how-walt-disney-called-his-shot-disney-springs https://waltdatedworld.com/id121.htm http://passport2dreams.blogspot.com/2012/07/lake-buena-vistas-lost-crescent-city.html https://allears.net/2013/02/18/saratoga-springs-lake-buena-vista-and-the-disney-institute-part-one/ VIDEO LINKS in Order of Appearance (the rest are continued in a pinned comment & included in the end credits): The Imagineering Story - What Would Walt Do, The Midas touch, Hit or Miss - The Walt Disney Company The Florida Project - RetroWDW - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEm-09B0px8 - Disney Project Florida 1971 - RetroWDW.com - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTxG8NOORdM - Disney Florida Welcomes Walt Disney (1965) - ProgressCityPublicTV - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D-jPLRGP4I 1975 Lake Buena Vista Home Movie - RetroWDW.com - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDi2hNH9Qn0 https://www.retrowdw.com/lbvhs/lake-buena-vista-townhomes-brochure-1972/ Disneyland Remember to Vote - DisneyD23 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwHr2C2m9nE Disneyland PSA Snow White Seven Dwarfs Remember To Vote - Surf's Up Studios California USA - http://www.SurfsUpStudios.com Magic Kingdom Club 1980 Update - RetroWDW - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPDsDgeeveg Contemporary Resort and Lake Buena Vista - RetroWDW - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhcIC1Mx73k A Day at the Magic Kingdom - Central Florida Sights and Sounds - Disney - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_UMBiAscKM A Day at Epcot Center - Central Florida Sights and Sounds - Disney - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVFO9ZJ612I Wet N Wild commercial - Televisionarchives - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7IUuoFlQb4 Seaworld Commercial - member berries - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnGy5778PEI Church Street Station photo - Orlando Retro - https://orlandoretro.com/category/retro-lists/ Church Street Station Marketing Video - Kim F - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BP8q7C6uM1I Young Again 1986 ABC Disney Sunday Movie Opening - MemoryMuseum - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ProA5SOIfWA Bookkeeping and Accounting (1945) - A/V Geeks - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyXkZQnLyJM Hurricane Connie News Report - https://archive.org/details/1955-08-15_Storm_Havoc Walt Disney World Coming Attractions - ProgressCityPublicTV - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7l8nuTPDNRM Splash, Too - ThomTheTailman - Disney - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-g1mrPpwxc The Making of Disney-MGM-Studios - ProgressCityPublicTV - Disney - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBTsFHtJtg8 Disney’s Pleasure Island Opens in 1989 - Universal / NBC - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9AFn5gjjQo Disney Pleasure Island Info Video from 1990 - ommadawnfan - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sdhkvmGEOg https://www.retrowdw.com/pictorial-souvenir/wdw-dining-recreation-entertainment/pleasure-island/ 1995 Walt Disney World Vacation Planning Video - InteractiveWDW - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQAweukIGL4 Adventurers Club Colonel Critchlow Sunchbench - Lake Buena Vista Historical Society - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kk3Kmcrmf2w Walt Disney World Adventurers Club at Pleasure Island - May 28, 1992 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_yLVXsdmmM WDW 1993 Vacation Planner - ResortTV1 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKCfudEgns8 WDW Resort Information Channel - May 1992 - RetroWDW.com - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfX58oRztKA Pleasure Island 1991 - Pluto ParkingTV - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMwUBS3mFig&t Disney Village Marketplace and Pleasure Island *Walt Disney World* May 1993 - Vintage Disney Parks Channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTpfibOKhOs&t Disney Village Marketplace and Pleasure Island, FL (Aug 1990) - Theme Park Patrol - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvzLmpnV55E&t Mardi Gras Parade *Pleasure Island Downtown Disney* Walt Disney World * February 1998 - Vintage Disney Parks Channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5tesq4v1AE