Harry Potter Theme Park Opens Today in Orlando

After a wait of nearly five years, the Wizarding World of Happy Potter opens today. Harry Potter fans from around the world are expected to flock to Orlando, Florida for an up-close-and-personal look at the world of J.K. Rowling’s fictional characters come to life. From The Telegraph:

The attraction officially opens today, and to say early visitors are beating the rush is a vast understatement. For the Florida mini-theme park enjoys the revered blessing of JK Rowling, consulted apparently on everything down to the plastic plates in the Three Broomsticks restaurant. With the books long over and the films all but done, hardened fans of the young wizard simply have nowhere else to go.

The full piece is here. We previously wrote about the theme park here.