Disneyland Resort, Universal Studios Hollywood: And Other Major Southern California Attractions Including Disney's California Adventure,9780809226405

Disneyland Resort, Universal Studios Hollywood: And Other Major Southern California Attractions Including Disney's California Adventure

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780809226405
ISBN10: 0809226405
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-10-01
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill
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Summary

Newly revised and updated, this guide covers major Southern California attractions, showing how to get there, where to stay, and when to go. Includes a step-by-step itinerary to help readers make the most of their day without losing their patience or life savings.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments xi
Introduction to the 2001 Edition xiii
Part I Southern California-Bound 1(22)
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
1(22)
Part II The Disneyland Resort 23(72)
From Your Land to the Disneyland Resort
23(12)
The World of Disneyland
35(46)
Power Trips
35(1)
Must-Sees
36(1)
A Typical Day at the Park
37(2)
Main Street, U.S.A.
39(4)
Adventureland
43(6)
Critter Country
49(1)
New Orleans Square
50(6)
Frontierland
56(5)
Fantasyland
61(5)
Mickey's Toontown
66(2)
Tomorrowland
68(7)
Parades and Fireworks
75(1)
Disney Characters
75(1)
Eating Your Way Through Disneyland
76(2)
Disney Character Meals
78(3)
Disney's California Adventure
81(8)
The New Park in Town
81(1)
Golden State
82(3)
Condor Flats District
82(1)
Bountiful Valley Farm District
83(1)
Grizzly Peak Recreation Area District
84(1)
Pacific Wharf District
85(1)
The Bay Area District
85(1)
Winery District
85(1)
Hollywood Pictures Backlot
85(2)
Paradise Pier
87(2)
Downtown Disney and Disney Hotels
89(6)
Downtown Disney
89(3)
Disney's Grand Californian
92(1)
Disneyland Hotel
93(1)
Disney's Paradise Pier Hotel
94(1)
Part III Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal CityWalk 95(30)
Universal Studios Hollywood
95(30)
A Universal History
96(1)
Universal Studios Hollywood, Today
97(1)
Must-Sees
97(1)
Power Trips
98(1)
Back Lot Tram Tour
99(9)
Entertainment Center
108(5)
Studio Center
113(6)
Eating Your Way Through Universal Studios Hollywood
119(2)
Universal CityWalk
121(4)
Part IV Knott's Berry Farm 125(24)
Knott's Berry Farm
125(24)
The Story of Knott's Berry Farm
125(4)
Must-Sees
129(1)
The New Era Dawns at Knott's
129(1)
Driving Instructions to Knott's Berry Farm
130(1)
Power Trips
131(1)
Ghost Town
131(5)
Camp Snoopy
136(1)
Fiesta Village
136(3)
The Boardwalk
139(3)
Indian Trails
142(1)
Wild Water Wilderness
143(2)
Eating Your Way Through Knott's Berry Farm
145(1)
Special Events and Presentations
146(1)
Shopping
147(1)
Soak City U.S.A.
147(2)
Part V Six Flags California 149(18)
Six Flags Magic Mountain
149(18)
The Story of Six Flags
150(1)
Must-Sees
151(1)
Times to Visit
152(1)
Power Trips
152(1)
Six Flags Plaza
153(1)
High Sierra Territory
154(1)
The All-New Bugs Bunny World
154(2)
Pirate's Cove
156(1)
Colossus County Fair
156(1)
Gotham City Backlot
157(1)
The Movie District
158(1)
Cyclone Bay
159(1)
Samurai Summit
160(1)
Rapids Camp Crossing
161(1)
Baja Ridge
161(2)
Eating Your Way Through Six Flags Magic Mountain
163(1)
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
164(3)
Part VI Sleeping and Eating for Less 167(30)
Negotiating for a Room
167(12)
Dialing for Dollars
168(1)
Where Should You Stay?
169(10)
An Eclectic Selection of Restaurants in Los Angeles and Anaheim
179(18)
Los Angeles: Downtown, Hollywood, Santa Monica
179(12)
Restaurants Near Disneyland
191(6)
Part VII Beyond the Theme Parks 197(30)
Festivals
197(6)
Museums
203(14)
Griffith Park
203(3)
Art Museums
206(3)
Folk Arts and Crafts
209(1)
Specialty Museum
209(1)
Science Museums
209(3)
History Museums and Historic Districts
212(2)
Childrens' Museums
214(1)
Transportation Museums
215(1)
Entertainment Industry Museums
215(1)
Special Tours
216(1)
Hollywood Movie and Television Studios
217(10)
Paramount Studios
217(2)
Universal Studios
219(1)
Warner Bros. Studios VIP Tour
219(5)
Other Film Studios (Not Open to Public)
224(1)
Television Studios
225(2)
Part VIII Sporting Activities 227(12)
Beaches, Water Parks, Parks, and Zoos
227(8)
Sporting News
235(4)
Part IX Touring Around Southern California 239(38)
Downtown Los Angeles
239(8)
Los Angeles East to Beverly Hills, Burbank, Hollywood, Pasadena, Anaheim, San Bernardino, Riverside, and Palm Springs
247(12)
Along the Coast to Long Beach, the Queen Mary, and Catalina Island
259(10)
Western Beach Communities from Santa Barbara to Malibu and Santa Monica
269(4)
Orange County Attractions
273(4)
Part X San Diego Attractions 277(4)
San Diego: SeaWorld and San Diego Zoo
277(4)
SeaWorld California
277(1)
Ticket Prices
277(1)
Around SeaWorld
278(2)
San Diego Zoo
280(1)
Discount Coupons 281(22)
Quick-Find Index to Attractions 303

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