Earlier today, the
Orlando Sentinel (please, note that the article is available only to subscribers) reported that Universal recently purchased an additional 101.41 acres of land near Sand Lake Road. This large area is attached to the even larger 475-acre area that the company bought more than a year ago. According to rumors, Universal plans to use this land to build one (or even two!) new theme parks, a second entertainment district, a transportation hub, and – of course – more hotels.
While the company has not officially announced anything about this massive expansion project at this time, it is clear that the theme park battle is heating up… We can only imagine what Guests wil be able toe experience in the next few years.
The following maps include the land that Universal currently owns (under different names) in that particular area:
The dark-green area with the blue square (located near the top of the image) is the land that was purchased earlier this week:
What would you like to see in Universal Orlando’s second resort? Be sure to share your thoughts in the comments section!
MAP: © 2017 Orange County Property Appraiser. All Rights Reserved.
-Article courtesy of Orlando Theme Park News, Monday, October 30, 2017
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