River Country was Walt Disney World’s first water park. It opened in 1976, and closed for the final time in 2001. Since 2001, the area has sat virtually disturbed. The slides and pools remain in place.

Here is a map of how the park was laid out:

Here are some photos of how it looks now..

For more photos click the picture at the top of the page or click here.

Thanks again to Eric D for the link!

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