By Luke Harris
The Hollywood Pictures Backlot at Disney's California Adventure has something for everyone. Drawing on a 1940's Hollywood theme the area provides golden moments and classic fun.
Have a gourmet sausage at Award Wieners and wash it down with a juice from Schomoozies. Other refreshment opportunities include Fairfax Market and Hollywood and Dine. Eating isn't just an act in this section of the park it's a pastime.
After you've filled your stomach to your hearts content, relax with an award winning show at Hyperion Theater. You'll find room to sprawl out in one of the 2000 spacious seats. The feature presen tat ion is the Aladdin show which will strike up you and your families favorite songs from the movie and put on a series of brilliant scenes drawing upon both the movie and other stories.
Your small children won't want to miss the live Disney playhouse show. The 21 minute presen tat ion features all your child's and your own favorite Disney Playhouse characters. You'll find yourself singing right along with your kids and maybe even dancing to the familiar tunes.
Have you ever wondered what exactly it takes to make an animated film? If you want an in depth look into the process of a Disney movie then don't miss the Disney Animation Tour. This tour will educate you about the animation process while you apply your own voice to a Disney character and much more.
Who doesn't want to try their hand at the game show Who Wants To Be a Millionaire? Here's your chance to do it without going through the endless processes of getting on game shows. You won't see the normal human hosts here but you'll find some pretty famous Disney characters. The arena holds 650 people and the shows last around 25 minutes. The key to getting on the hot seat is by winning a fastest finger question, just like the real show. Instead of cash prizes you'll win merchandise such as pins and hats. This is a real chance to show off your trivia knowledge and rate yourself against other players.
Who do you like better Miss Piggy or Kermit? How about Fozzie? The 3d Muppet Show is your chance to see your favorite character perform in 3d.
Finish your visit to Hollywood Pictures Backlot with the thrilling Tower of Terror . This attraction is perhaps the parks most popular and this is because it is terrifyingly fun. Don't miss this one.
The Hollywood Pictures Backlot is just one corner of Disney's California Adventure. Put your regular life on hold and rush yourself and your kids down here to tap into some great fun.
You'll find no shortage of lodging in Southern California . There are plenty of hotels and other centrally located places which are great for immersing yourself amongst the boundless Southern California fun.