178. Why Peter Pan Shouldn't Exist: How the Magic Kingdom Rewrote Fantasyland - Peter Pan Part 3

Distory with Kate & Kirk · Feb 14, 2026 · 1h 7m

Peter Pan's Flight wasn't planned to be in Walt Disney World at all... in fact, Disney's Imagineers had an entirely different Fantasyland mapped out for their new Magic Kingdom. So, what changed?On this episode of Distory with Kate & Kirk, we fly back in time to the Walt Disney World 1971 version of Disney's Peter Pan’s Flight. Before we can step aboard our pirate galleon for the second iteration of this classic Disney ride, we have to first explore the unique development and construction of Magic Kingdom’s Fantasyland through historical photos, video, and maps. Along the way, we walk through…