Places
Universal Orlando Resort
Universal Orlando Resort first opened its gates on June 7, 1990, but not by that name.  Since the opening in 1990 the name of the park has changed slightly. First as Universal City Florida, Universal Studios Florida, Universal Studios Orlando, and no ... Read more
Events
Grand Opening of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley at Unviersal Studios Orlando
On July 4, 2014, the Calendar section of the Orlando Sentinel featured the opening of the new Diagon Alley at Universal Studios scheduled for Tuesday, July 8, 2014. The feature article compares the Wizarding World of Harry Potter that opened in June 2010 ... Read more
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Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Costco Connection
The Costco Connection magazine mailed to all members of Costco featured an entire page on the grand opening of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at the Universal Orlando Resort Islands of Adventure on June 18, 2010.   ... Read more
Events
Wizarding World of Harry Potter Grand Opening
The  June 18-24 edition of the Orlando Sentinel Calendar section was published under the title of "The Daily Prophet edition" to herald the grand opening of Universal Studio Orlando's Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Complete with color photos and a cent ... Read more
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Wizarding World of Harry Potter Grand Opening - Universal News
ABOVE: The front cover of Universal Orlando Resort's employee magazine "Universal News" publication for June 21-July 3, 2010 features a photo from the Grand Opening celebration with John Williams. Additional photos from the grand opening are featured on p ... Read more
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Wizarding World of Harry Potter Preview Brochure
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter brochure was given to guests in 2009 and early 2010 to promote the Spring 2010 grand opening at Universal Orlando Resort. Provides artist's renderings of Hogwarts, Hogsmeade, Three Broomsticks, and Ollivanders. &nb ... Read more
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Wizarding World of Harry Potter Grand Opening - USA Today
USA Today newspaper devoted an entire page to the Spring grand opening of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort in Spring 2010. Included was a map that when held up to your computer camera would reveal 3D images.   ... Read more
Places
Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Islands of Adventure - Universal Studios
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter opened at Islands of Adventure at Universal Studios in Orlando on June 18, 2010. The old Dueling Dragons are now part of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. The line has you enter at the Goblet of Fire and the Hogwa ... Read more
Places
Ghostbusters Spooktacular - Universal Studios Orlando Florida
ABOVE: From 1990 when the Ghostbusters Spooktacular and the stage show were part of Universal Studios in Orlando, Dr. Peter Venkman and his other Ghostbusters made appearances in their ambulance and posed for photos with park guests. The Ghostbusters at ... Read more