The Wizarding World of Harry Potter park forms an extremely popular part of the Island of Adventure theme park at Universal Orlando. Many think it requires a separate admission ticket or that it's a theme park entirely unto it's own. Neither is the case. The Harry Potter park can be seen, visited, and experience as part of your normal admission to the Islands of Adventure … [Read more...]
Gilderoy Lockhart
Professor Gilderoy Lockhart, Order of Merlin- Third Class, was a wizard, a Ravenclaw student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and later a famous wizarding celebrity who authored many books on dark creatures and his encounters with them. At the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park, you'll find a book store storefront that includes many volumes written by … [Read more...]
Hogwarts Acceptance Letter
Get your own acceptance letter from the Hogwarts school! This is seriously cool! I just received an email from the Harry Potter WBShop about this new product that I just thought was awesome! A WBShop.com exclusive, this personalized Hogwarts acceptance letter panel is a fantastic gift for any Harry Potter fan. You can personalize the letter for anyone -- just read the … [Read more...]
Moaning Myrtle in the Harry Potter Park Bathrooms
Moaning Myrtle, was a Muggle-born witch who attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and was sorted into Ravenclaw house. She was killed in 1943 by Salazar Slytherin's Basilisk, under Tom Riddle's orders. Now, she is a ghost who haunts the second floor girl's bathroom (and occasionally other bathroom facilities) at Hogwarts. Now, Moaning Myrtle also haunts the … [Read more...]