Park #3: EPCOT Center at Walt Disney World    
Location: Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States
Opened: October 1, 1982
Dedication: "To all who come to this place of Joy, Hope and Friendship - Welcome. EPCOT is inspired by Walt Disney's creative vision. Here, human achievements are celebrated through imagination, wonders of enterprise and concepts of a future that promises new and exciting benefits for all. May EPCOT Center entertain, inform and inspire and above all, may it instill a new sense of belief and pride in man's ability to shape a world that offers hope to people everywhere."
- E. Cardon Walker, October 24, 1982
Park #2: Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World    
Location: Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States
Opened: October 1, 1971
Dedication: "Walt Disney World is tribute to the philosophy and life of Walter Elias Disney ... and to the talents, the dedication, and the loyalty of the entire Disney organization that made Walt Disney's dream come true. May Walt Disney World bring Joy and Inspiration and New Knowledge to all who come to this happy place ... a Magic Kingdom where the young at heart of all ages can laugh and play and learn - together."
- Roy O. Disney, October 25, 1971
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Park #1: Disneyland
Location: Anaheim, California, United States    
Opened: July 17, 1955
Dedication: "To all who come to this happy place – welcome. Disneyland is your land. Here age relives fond memories of the past and here youth may savor the challenge and promise of the future. Disneyland is dedicated to the ideals, dreams and the hard facts that have created America … with the hope that it will be a source of joy and inspiration to all the world." - Walter E. Disney, July 17, 1955
Park #4: Tokyo Disneyland    
Location: Urayasu, Chiba, Japan (near Tokyo)
Opened: April 15, 1983
Dedication: "To all who come to this happy place, welcome. Here you will discover enchanted lands of Fantasy and Adventure, Yesterday and Tomorrow. May Tokyo Disneyland be an eternal source of joy, laughter, inspiration, and imagination to the peoples of the world. And may this magical kingdom be an enduring symbol of the spirit of cooperation and friendship between the great nations of Japan and the United States of America." - E. Cardon Walker, April 15, 1983
Park #5: Disney-MGM Studios / Disney's Hollywood Studios *
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Location: Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States
Opened: May 1, 1989 (as Disney-MGM Studios)
Dedication: "The World you have entered was created by The Walt Disney Company and is dedicated to Hollywood - not a place on a map, but a state of mind that exists wherever people dream and wonder and imagine, a place where illusion and reality are fused by technological magic. We welcome you to a Hollywood that never was - and always will be."
- Michael Eisner, May 1, 1989
* On January 7, 2008 Disney-MGM was renamed Disney's Hollywood Studios.
Park #6: Euro Disney / Disneyland Paris *
Location: Marne-la-Vallée, in the suburbs of Paris, France
Opened: April 12, 1992
Dedication: "To all who come to this happy place, welcome. Once upon a time ... a master storyteller, Walt Disney, inspired by Europe's best loved tales, used his own special gifts to share them with the world. He envisioned a Magic Kingdom where these stories would come to life, and called it Disneyland. Now his dream returns to the land that inspired it. Euro Disneyland is dedicated to the young and the young at heart ... with the hope that it will be a source of joy and inspiration for all the world." - Michael Eisner, April 12, 1992
* The resort officially opened as Euro Disney Resort on April 12 1992, but was later renamed Disneyland Paris on October 1, 1994
Park #7: Disney's Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World
Location: Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States
Opened: April 22, 1998
Dedication: "Welcome to a kingdom of animals ... real, ancient and imagined: a kingdom ruled by lions, dinosaurs and dragons; a kingdom of balance, harmony and survival; a kingdom we enter to share in the wonder, gaze at the beauty, thrill at the drama, and learn."
- Michael Eisner, April 22, 1998
Park #8: Disney's California Adventure Park at Disneyland Resort
Location: Anaheim, California, United States
Opened: February 8, 2001
Dedication: "To all who believe in the power of dreams... welcome. Here we pay tribute to the dreamers of the past ... The native people, explorers, immigrants, aviators, entrepreneurs and entertainers who built the Golden State. And we salute a new generation of dreamers who are creating the wonders of tomorrow ... From the silver screen to the computer screen ... From the fertile farmlands to the far reaches of space. Disney's California Adventure celebrates the richness and the diversity of California ... Its land, its people, its spirit and, above all, the dreams that it continues to inspire." - Michael Eisner, February 8, 2001
Park #10: Walt Disney Studios Park at Disneyland Paris
Location: Marne-la-Vallée, in the suburbs of Paris, France
Opened: March 16, 2002
Dedication: "To all who enter the studio of dreams, welcome. The Walt Disney Studios is dedicated to our timeless fascination and affection for cinema and for television. Here we celebrate the art and the artistry of storytelling from Europe and around the world to create the magic in a special place through our own memories of the past and our dreams of the future." - Michael D. Eisner, March 16, 2002
Park #9: Tokyo DisneySea at Tokyo Disneyland
Location: Urayasu, Chiba, Japan (near Tokyo)
Opened: September 4, 2001
Dedication: "Welcome one and all to a world where Imagination and Adventure set sail. Tokyo DisneySea is dedicated to the spirit of exploration that lives in each of us. Here we charter a course for Adventure, Romance, Discovery and Fun and journey to exotic and fanciful Ports of Call. May Tokyo DisneySea inspire the hearts and mind of all of us who share the water planet, Earth."
- Michael Eisner, September 4, 2001
Park #11: Hong Kong Disneyland
Location: overlooking the water of Penny's Bay on Lantau Island, Hong Kong
Opened: September 12, 2005
Dedication: "To all who come to this happy place, welcome. Many years ago, Walt Disney introduced the world to enchanted realms of fantasy and adventure, yesterday and tomorrow, in a magical placed called Disneyland. Today that spirit of imagination and discovery comes to life in Hong Kong. Hong Kong Disneyland is dedicated to the young and the young at heart - with the hope that it will be a source of joy and inspiration, and an enduring symbol of the cooperation, friendship and understanding between the people of Hong Kong and the United States of America."
- Michael Eisner & Donald Tsang, September 12, 2005
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