I decided that I was going to compare the SC Great America from past to present to see how the names have changed over the past 30 years. So, I took the SC 1976 park map and decided to compare:
P.S.
1) All items listed are off of the 1976 Santa Clara map first, PGA second
2) (...) is the Paramount "themed" area name according to the 2006 map 3) NLE- No Longer Exists (might have been moved within park, or removed, etc.)
CAROUSEL PLAZA:
Gateway Gifts- Inside PGA (Hollywood Plaza)
Guest Services- Guest Services (Hollywood Plaza/Gate)
Plaza Gifts- Group Ticketing/ATM/Lockers (Hollywood Plaza/Gate)
Public Lockers- NLE
The Columbia- Carousel Columbia (Hollywood Plaza)
HOMETOWN SQUARE:
Strollers- Carousel Souvenirs (Hollywood Plaza)
Souvenirs- Carousel Souvenirs (Hollywood Plaza)
Cameras and Film- Carousel Souvenirs (Hollywood Plaza)
Railroad Station- NLE
Candle Making- California Redwood Signs (Hollywood Plaza)
Truman Woodworth- Candy Cafe (Hollywood Plaza)
General Merchandise- Candy Cafe (Hollywood Plaza)
Hot Shoppe- Hawaiin Ice Stand (Hollywood Plaza)
Hometown Grill- Hometown Grill (Hollywood Plaza)
The Triple Play- NLE (3 trees, lol)
Engine Co. #1- Season Pass Processing (Hollywood Plaza)
Grand Music Hall- Paramount Theatre (Hollywood Plaza)
Willard's Whizzer- NLE
Matinee Jewelry- NLE (Nothing is labeled to exist in this part of the building)
Opera House Sweet Shop- NLE (Nothing is labeled to exist in this part of the building)
Maggie Brown's Boarding House- Maggie Brown's (Hollywood Plaza)
Brown's Bakery- Frankie's Pizza (Hollywood Plaza)
Bottom's Up- NLE
Hometown and Orleans Trolley- NLE
Red Baron- NLE
Lady Bugs- NLE
Tot's Livery- NLE
Elm Street School, Lost Parents, First Aid- First Aid (Hollywood Plaza)
COUNTY FAIR:
Hilltopper- NLE
Blue Ribbon Barbeque- NLE
Turn of the Century- Demon (County Fair)
Sky Whirl- NLE
Farmer's Market- Food Festival (County Fair)
Hat Shop- Front Gate Photo 2 (County Fair)
Sideshow Shirt Shop- Airbrushed Tees (County Fair)
Souvenirs- Airbrushed Tees (County Fair)
Barney Oldfield Speedway- Barney Oldfield Speedway (County Fair)
Skee Daddle- unlabeled games (County Fair)
Pizzaluigi- NLE
The Big Top- (Not the ride, the circus) NLE
Side Show- NLE
Ameri-go-Round- NLE
Arcade/Games Gallery- unlabeled games (Action Zone)
Plush Horse- Thrills are Paramount (Action Zone)
Sticky Fingers- Sticky Fingers (Action Zone)
Kiddie Kars- NLE
Burgers on the Run- NLE
Eagles Flight- Eagle's Flight (Action Zone)
Fairgrounds Junction- NLE
Fiddlers Fling- Centrifuge (Action Zone)
YUKON TERRITORY:
The Cache- NLE
Wilderness Theater- Nickelodeon Theater (Nickelodeon Central)
Klondike Cafe- Nicktoons Cafe (Nickelodeon Central)
Snowshoe Saloon- Nicktoons Cafe (Nickelodeon Central)
Loggers Run- Logger's Run (Nickelodeon Central)
Moosejaw Trading Co.- The Nickelodeon Store (Nickelodeon Central)
Rock Shop- The Nickelodeon Store (Nickelodeon Central)
Printing Shop- NLE (Nothing is labeled to exist in this building, probably part of other shops)
Yu-Kon Do It- Sweet Treats (KidZville)
Saskatchewan Scrambler- NLE
Yukon-Yahoo- *MOVED* new name: Berserker (County Fair)
Northwest Shooting Gallery- Not Labeled but a shooting gallery still exists here (KidZville)
Totem Pole Carving- NLE
YANKEE HARBOR:
Dockside Sandwiches- Mathilda's Beachwear (Boomerang Bay)
Yankee Clipper- NLE (Lighthouse in Boomerang Bay)
Woodworking Shop- Mic's Seaside Supplies (All American Corners)
Tobacco Shop- Mic's Seaside Supplies (All American Corners)
Pottery- Mic's Seaside Supplies (All American Corners)
Capt. Morgan's- Outback Shack (All American Corners)
Buzzy Bee- *MOVED* new name: Mystery Club Inc. Ghost Chase (KidZville)
Nautical Shop- NLE
Glass Schooner- NLE
The Lobster- NLE
Tradewinds Import Co.- Kidstuff (All American Corners)
Puppet Show- NLE
ORLEANS PLACE:
Gulf Coaster- NLE
Arcade d'Accessories- NLE
Chapeau Chateau- NLE (Nothing is labeled to exist in this building)
A la Burger- American Cafe (All American Corners)
Orleans Orbit- Orbit (All American Corners)
Cirque Electrique Arcade- Unlabeled Arcade Games (All American Corners)
Alle Mistique Magic- Golden Oldies Costumed Photos (All American Corners)
Pizza Orleans- Pizza Orleans/ kind of Top Gun Entrance (Orleans Place)
Theatre Royal- Showtime Theater (Orleans Place)
Merry Menagerie- Great American Outlet (Orleans Place)
Hometown and Orleans Trolley- NLE
Delta Flyer- Delta Flyer (Orleans Place)
Lafitte's Treasures- Girl Space (Orleans Place)
Porcelains- Girl Space (Orleans Place)
Maison le Crystal- Girl Space (Orleans Place)
Rue Le Dodge- Rue Le Dodge (Orleans Place)
Buffet le Grand- Silly Sours and Sweets + Lockers outside (Orleans Place)
Praline Parlour- Sweet Tooth (Orleans Place)
Penny P. Patrick's- Sweet Tooth (Orleans Place)
Mardi Gras Emporium- Unlabeled store (Orleans Place)
Thats all of them, Please notify me of corrections below because these maps are really inaccurate
Updated October 2007
Past to Present
Past to Present
Last edited by that_guy on Sun Oct 21, 2007 6:17 pm, edited 3 times in total.
The rides are GREAT, the shows are GREAT, the fun is GREAT, at Marriott's Great America! REMEMBER Marriott's GREAT AMERICA, REMEMBER Marriott's GREAT AMERICA!
Yeah, I wasn't sure since I have never really seen the Nickelodeon theater and the 1976 map puts it in a weird place compared to the 2005 map, Thanks for the feedback
The rides are GREAT, the shows are GREAT, the fun is GREAT, at Marriott's Great America! REMEMBER Marriott's GREAT AMERICA, REMEMBER Marriott's GREAT AMERICA!