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Universal's Epic Universe theme park will open on May 22 in Orlando, Florida, representing a $7 billion investment as the first new major theme park in the U.S. in 25 years. With research predicting it will generate $2 billion and create over 17,500 jobs in Florida, the park spans 750 acres, featuring five themed worlds, including Super Nintendo World and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. It aims to not only attract visitors but also boost the local economy, enhancing nearby hotels and attractions.
Epic Universe is the first major, entirely new theme park in the U.S. in 25 years, representing a significant investment of around $7 billion.
Within one year of opening, Epic Universe could generate $2 billion for Florida and create over 17,500 new jobs across the U.S.
It's a rising tide that lifts all boats, indicating Epic Universe's potential to boost the entire Orlando area economy, including Disney-branded parks.
Featuring five themed worlds, Epic Universe offers attractions such as Super Nintendo World and destinations for Harry Potter fans alongside significant dining and hotel options.
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