{"id":248839,"date":"2026-04-27T22:36:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T22:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/248839\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T22:36:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T22:36:11","slug":"universal-legacy-store-reopens-at-citywalk-orlando-inside-universal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/248839\/","title":{"rendered":"Universal Legacy Store reopens at CityWalk Orlando \u2013 Inside Universal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"233\">The Universal Legacy Store has officially reopened at Universal CityWalk Orlando, returning to its original location after serving as the Epic Universe Preview Center.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"477\">Originally opening in 2021, the shop quickly became a fan favorite for its celebration of classic Universal attractions and films, featuring displays and memorabilia from closed attractions such as Jaws, Back to the Future, and Ghostbusters.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"780\">While the store keeps its nostalgic focus, the new version is noticeably different in design, moving away from the museum-style experience the original offered.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"780\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.insideuniversal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Photo-Apr-24-2026-9-09-45-AM-scaled.jpg?ssl=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-featured wp-image-67354\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Photo-Apr-24-2026-9-09-45-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"1044\">Large-scale photo opportunities inspired by Tom Whalen\u2019s artwork have been added, highlighting properties including E.T., Back to the Future, Jaws, and the Universal Monsters. Whalen\u2019s Jaws-themed merchandise is available, with additional collections tied to the other properties expected to roll out throughout the summer.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1203\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The store features merchandise spanning a wide range of Universal\u2019s legacy brands, alongside newer collectible lines such as UNIVRS and Pop Mart blind boxes.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1203\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.insideuniversal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Photo-Apr-24-2026-9-09-17-AM-scaled.jpg?ssl=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-featured wp-image-67351\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Photo-Apr-24-2026-9-09-17-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned to Inside Universal for all the latest news on Universal Parks &amp; Resorts. Want to join the conversation? Head over to our\u00a0Forums\u00a0where fans are discussing the latest Universal news, rumors, and park updates.\u00a0<a class=\"forum-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insideuniversal.net\/forums\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Join the Discussion!<br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Planning a Universal trip?\u00a0Get a free, no-obligation quote from our trusted travel partner,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.insideuniversal.net\/mei-travel\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MEI Travel<\/a>. Their team can help with hotels, tickets, and planning at no extra cost to you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Universal Legacy Store has officially reopened at Universal CityWalk Orlando, returning to its original location after serving&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":248840,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,141,140],"class_list":["post-248839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248839\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/248840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}