This magical locomotive carries Hogwarts students non-stop from Platform 9-3/4 located at Kings Cross Station in London to Hogsmeade Station outside of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The steam engine in the films is the GWR 4900 class 5972 Olton Hall which was originally built in 1937. The films locomotive carries an alternate headboard of "Hogwarts Express" … [Read more...]
Doorway to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
For months, it was the only thing you could see of the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park. It's a doorway to the adventure beyond, including Hogwarts, a Dragon Challenge, Three Broomsticks, having your wand selected for you at Ollivanders and so much more! After much anticipation, this door was opened to the public to come in, explore, and savor the sights, … [Read more...]