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A young person with glasses, dark hair, and a blue jacket stands in front of a steam locomotive inside a bright, arched train station. The sign reads "Hogwarts Express," and the red train emits white steam billowing around this magical attraction from the Harry Potter world.

‘Harry Potter’ Fans Blacklisted: “Strongly Discouraged” From Visiting Magical Attraction

By Chloe James
Three children dressed in Hogwarts robes explore a snowy village with medieval-style buildings in the background. The child in the middle wears a Hufflepuff scarf, while the other two wear Gryffindor scarves. They look happy and amazed as they walk together, creating a magical scene straight out of Universal Studios.

Universal Reveals Unisex Character, First Time in Theme Park History

By Emmanuel Detres 4 Comments
The Hogwarts Express at Universal Orlando Resort

‘Harry Potter’ Attraction Given Expiration Date, What Comes Next?

By Ed Aguila 8 Comments
A conductor in a red vest smiles in front of the Hogwarts Express at Universal Orlando.

Warner Bros. Demands Imprisonment, Seeks Punishment for ‘Harry Potter’ Lawsuit

By Chloe James

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A conductor in a red vest smiles in front of the Hogwarts Express at Universal Orlando.

Universal to Close Hogwarts Express

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Posted on December 9, 2023 by Jess Colopy 2 Comments
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Hogwarts Express in Real Life? Harry Potter Mystery Train Experience Coming Soon!

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Posted on February 7, 2020 by TJ Muscaro
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At Home Imagineering: Hogwarts Express bed DIY Potter project

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Potter fans can take a train ride across filming locations in Scotland

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Posted on March 27, 2019 by Michael Gavin
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Exclusive holiday merchandise and magical packaging possibilities emerge at Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World

in Movies, Theme Parks, Merchandise

Posted on December 10, 2018August 22, 2023 by Michael Gavin

At home imagineering inspiration: Potter products prosper at Pottery Barn

in Movies, Merchandise, Harry Potter

Posted on November 26, 2018November 26, 2018 by Michael Gavin

Wizarding World travel agency Globus Mundi now open at Diagon Alley, Universal Studios Florida

in Movies, Theme Parks, Merchandise, Universal Orlando, Harry Potter

Posted on November 2, 2018November 2, 2018 by Michael Gavin

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Inside the Magic of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood

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Posted on August 24, 2018 by Michael Gavin
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New Harry Potter LEGO sets revealed, highlighting three classic moments from the series

in Entertainment, Merchandise, Harry Potter

Posted on May 16, 2018 by Cristina Sanza 1 Comment

Theme Park Romance: 13 Valentine’s Day Date Ideas

in Disney, Theme Parks, Events

Posted on February 13, 2018December 26, 2024 by Michael Gavin 1 Comment

New “A Celebration of Harry Potter” merchandise revealed for this month’s event at Universal Orlando

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Merchandise, Universal Orlando, Harry Potter

Posted on January 12, 2018 by Cristina Sanza

New Harry Potter Christmas merchandise from Universal Orlando will make your holidays magical

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Merchandise, Universal Orlando, Harry Potter

Posted on December 5, 2017 by Mike Mack

6 spellbinding selections for Harry Potter Holiday Magic

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J.K. Rowling stopped Universal Orlando from converting ‘Back to the Future’ train for Hogwarts Express

in Movies, Universal Orlando, Harry Potter

Posted on July 21, 2016 by Surya Fernandez 2 Comments

PHOTOS: Hogwarts Express celebrates one million riders at Universal Orlando with free Butterbeer ice-cream from Diagon Alley

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Events, Food

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments

Diagon Alley grand opens at Universal Orlando as thousands of Harry Potter fans experience new level of theme park fantasy

in Entertainment, Movies, Theme Parks

Posted on July 8, 2014March 23, 2022 by Ricky Brigante 19 Comments

Hogwarts Express soft opens for excited #PotterWatch fans at Universal Orlando a week before Diagon Alley grand opening

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Events

Posted on July 1, 2014July 1, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 4 Comments

Inside Diagon Alley as Universal Orlando fully unveils magical Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion in detail

in Entertainment, Movies, Theme Parks

Posted on June 23, 2014March 23, 2022 by Ricky Brigante 8 Comments
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Real-life Hogwarts Express Train Debuts At Universal Orlando, Bringing Muggles From Diagon Alley To Hogwarts And Back

in Entertainment

Posted on June 20, 2014June 6, 2021 by Ricky Brigante 17 Comments

Preview: Diagon Alley debuts at night as “Harry Potter” stars descend on Universal Orlando unveiling new rides

in Entertainment, Movies, Theme Parks

Posted on June 19, 2014March 23, 2022 by Ricky Brigante 6 Comments

PHOTOS: Sneak peek into Diagon Alley as Universal Orlando prepares its grand unveiling

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Events

Posted on June 17, 2014June 18, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 7 Comments

LIVE BLOG: Diagon Alley preview event coverage as Universal Orlando unveils Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion

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Posted on June 17, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments

Diagon Alley walls disappear at Universal Orlando, unveiling London waterfront, Knight Bus, more Harry Potter magic

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Universal Orlando

Posted on June 9, 2014June 9, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 10 Comments

PHOTOS: Harry Potter actors tour Diagon Alley as Universal Orlando shows off Wizarding World food, drinks, and attractions

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Food

Posted on June 5, 2014June 5, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 8 Comments

Park-to-Park Potter Progress: Creatures arrive and train travels as Universal Orlando adds more magic to Wizarding World

in Entertainment, Movies, Theme Parks

Posted on May 27, 2014March 23, 2022 by Ricky Brigante 8 Comments

Diagon Alley preview set for June hinting opening date as Universal Orlando sends Harry Potter ticket, Gringotts gold bar

in Entertainment, Movies, Theme Parks, Merchandise, Universal Orlando, Events

Posted on May 14, 2014September 3, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 21 Comments

Hogwarts Express details reveal realistic visuals with Dementors and more between Harry Potter lands at Universal Orlando

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Featured

Posted on March 14, 2014September 3, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 23 Comments

Leaky Cauldron Restaurant Announced For Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley Expansion at Universal Orlando

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Food

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Real-life Hogwarts Express Train Hits The Tracks Linking Universal Orlando Parks In Wizarding World Of Harry Potter Expansion

in Entertainment

Posted on October 24, 2013September 3, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 87 Comments

Wizarding World Diagon Alley opening date and Hogwarts Express ticket details explored in Universal Orlando survey

in Theme Parks, Universal Orlando

Posted on May 14, 2013September 2, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 7 Comments
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Harry Potter expansion rumors build steam as Universal Orlando reveals backstage work, Hogwarts Express to follow?

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