How Walt Disney Imagineers are completely reinventing the classic Epcot park layout

Redrawing the Map | Epcot Becoming Episode 1 | National Geographic · 5:20 · Video: National Geographic · Watch at the source

In short: This video follows the creative process of the Walt Disney Imagineering team as they undertake a long-term project to overhaul the Epcot park map. It highlights the transition from initial conceptual ideas to the physical transformation of the park's neighborhoods to accommodate modern attractions.

The project focuses on the evolution of Epcot, aiming to update the park for a contemporary audience. By expanding and modifying existing neighborhoods, the design team seeks to integrate new storytelling elements and attractions into the space.

This initiative represents a multi-year effort by the Imagineers to shift the park's identity through structural and thematic changes, moving from abstract inspiration to tangible development.

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