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Being a huge fan of Great America, I really enjoyed their documentary, Screams and Dreams. Unfortunately it doesn't seem like it will be on DVD any time soon. But thanks to sfgamfreek on YouTube, we have a recording of the film. Using source materials from "Great America Parks.com", I have...

Was the "Whirlygig" always in Yukon Territory in front of what is now Batman? For some reason I remember as a kid going to the park and being surprized that it was there. I also remember it not being there when i went to Fright Fest as a kid. The circular cement pad was there, but behind t...

A little update on the music used in the medley. Someone on facebook tracked down the exact songs that are featured in the clip. He says, "It's known as the Looney Tunes Medley with songs: I tawt I taw a puddy tat, Daffy's Rhapsody, Merrily We Roll along, The Road Runner Show theme song and the...

So I have always loved Sky Trek Tower, its always the first and last ride I go on when I'm visiting the park. The music playing during the narration has been subject to many threads here on GAmParks. Some say that it is a clip from the front gate music, others say that its a medley of Looney Tunes t...

I found a recording of the full Screams and Dreams Vol.2 posted by sfgamnfreek on youtube, here's the link, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFQSer1fwJQ&feature=plcp. Watching this, i found it kind of depressing how they kind of killed the name "Great America" in favor of "Six Flags...

Hello everyone! I just thought i would share a little bit of nostalgia with you all. Unfortunately, being a child of the 90's, I didn't get to experience the heyday of Marriots Great America. But nonetheless, i am fascinated with it. It seemed like such a cool place back then. I live in Zion, just a...