Blizzard Beach opened at the Walt Disney World Resort on April 1, 1995, as a ski resort-themed water park in the middle of central Florida. Even snowmen have to go on vacation. Blizzard Beach opened on this date, bringing thrills and chills to guests at Walt Disney World. But why a snowy park in Florida? … Continue reading Today in Disney History, 1995: Blizzard Beach Opened at Disney World