12 Magical Harry Potter Experiences in England & Beyond
Magical Mystery Tour
By Mark Henshall
J.K. Rowling finished her manuscript Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone in 1995. Initially submitted to 12 Publishing Houses, the book was rejected by each one. Today, from the The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Orlando to the new Warner Bros. Studio Tour in London, Harry Potter is a true global phenomenon, and Rowling, whose net worth is estimated at $1 billion, has thousands of fans worldwide. Harry Potter's mysterious world has enchanted readers and smashed literary and box office records. But where does it all take place? Here's where you can experience some of the magic.
Photo Caption: A model of the Hogwarts Express at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal's Islands of Adventure in Orlando, Florida.
