Universal's Epic Universe theme park opens in Florida
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From Harry Potter to Super Mario Bros. to Frankenstein’s monster, Universal Orlando Resort is pulling out all the pop culture stops at its newest and largest theme park in Florida.
Universal's Epic Universe brings timeless monsters to the present day in its Dark Universe. Here's what to know.
Venture into the mysterious Dark Universe, where legendary monsters await. The eerie Village of Darkmoor gives guests the chance to explore the chilling world of timeless characters like Dracula and Frankenstein. Dine at Das Stakehaus, a dining hall run by vampire “familiars” serving up delicious kebabs and burgers.
Theme park takes advantage of leaps in high-tech advances and presents 21st century interactive experiences to guests.
There is no shortage of things to see or do, but there are some things to avoid at Epic Universe. There are only 11 rides at Epic Universe, but there’s much more to experience across the park.
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Universal Orlando's highly anticipated new theme park with five worlds featuring 50 attractions (including 11 rides!) is now open
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