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Learn the full story behind the creation of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley at Universal Studios Florida.

There are characters like those who don’t belong at the Disney theme parks, and others that wouldn’t fit in for a number of other reasons.

So, without further ado, here are seven more of the hottest rides ready to debut later this year, plus a bonus attraction that isn't quite ready for prime time yet.

While Disneyland has always been and will always be one of the great theme parks on the planet, its relatively small size will always limit the Imagineers' creativity when designing new and exciting attractions. They often look for ways to improve or replace old attractions in such a way that each one earns its spot in the park – there's no room for a waste of space. This is not the case in Orlando.

Universal is filled with creative, well-themed counter-service dining options.

This is the weekly news, rumors and refurbishments update for Walt Disney World for the week of April 12, 2015.

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LOST LEGENDS: Journey into Imagination! Creative, gentle, thoughtful, and an original through-and-through. Journey Into Imagination was one of Disney's most beloved attractions and a headlining example of EPCOT's brave new formula for Imagineering. So why was it ruined by two sub-par "upgrades"? Learn the full story behind the lost Disney masterpiece...

Here are a few user-submitted questions we've received over the past few months.

Future World is having trouble living up to its name. Perhaps its future lies in celebrating the past instead of continuing to chase after the next big thing.

Future World is having trouble living up to its name. Perhaps its future lies in celebrating the past instead of continuing to chase after the next big thing.