The Theme Park History of Jurassic Park: The Ride (Universal Studios Hollywood)

Jurassic Park: The Ride is a water-based attraction based on the Steven Spielberg film Jurassic Park and Michael Crichton’s novel on which the film is based. The attraction is located at Universal Studios Hollywood and opened on June 21st, 1996. In this video we take a look at the research and development of the attraction as the film was still in production, the attraction itself and its success, and its eventual closure for an overhaul to an attraction based off of Jurassic World.

Songs Used (In Order)
Theme From Jurassic Park (From The “Jurassic Park” Soundtrack) by John Williams    • Theme From Jurassic Park (From The "Jurass...  
Welcome To Jurassic Park (From The “Jurassic Park” Soundtrack) by John Williams    • Welcome To Jurassic Park (From The "Jurass...  
Journey To The Island (From The “Jurassic Park” Soundtrack) by John Williams    • Journey To The Island (From The "Jurassic ...  
T-Rex Rescue & Finale (From The “Jurassic Park” Soundtrack) by John Williams    • T-Rex Rescue & Finale (From The "Jurassic ...  
Welcome to Jurassic World (From The “Jurassic World” Soundtrack) by Michael Giacchino    • Welcome to Jurassic World  
End Credits (Jurassic Park/Soundtrack Version) by John Williams    • End Credits (Jurassic Park/Soundtrack Vers...  

Videos Used (In Order)
Jurassic Park: The Ride at Universal Studios Hollywood - Full Front POV by Behind The Thrills    • ORIGINAL Jurassic Park: The Ride - Univers...  
The Making of Jurassic Park the Ride with Ryan Seacrest of CNET's "The New Edge" by Cow Missing    • The Making of: Jurassic Park the Ride with...  
Universal Studios Hollywood: A Universe Of Cinemagic (Vintage Special) by jurassicoz    • Видео  
Welcome to Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida by Cow Missing    • Welcome to Universal Orlando Resort in Orl...  
Making Jurassic Park The Ride by Eddie Warren    • Making JURASSIC PARK THE RIDE  
Jurassic Park - Must Go Faster! By TEN2TEN    • Jurassic Park- Must Go Faster!  
Evolution of Cinema Dinosaurs (1920-2015) by Timemachine863    • Evolution of Cinema Dinosaurs  (1920-2015)  
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (Scene from the Movie) by The Upcoming    • Terminator 2 3D – New clip official 6/6  
Jurassic Park (3/10) Movie CLIP - The Sick Triceratops (1993) HD by Jurassic Park Fansite
   • Jurassic Park (3/10) Movie CLIP - The Sick...  
Jurassic Park (4/10) Movie CLIP - Tyrannosaurus Rex (1993) HD by Jurassic Park Fansite    • Jurassic Park (4/10) Movie CLIP - Tyrannos...  
Jurassic Park (5/10) Movie CLIP - Nedry's Plan Goes Awry (1993) HD by Jurassic Park Fansite    • Jurassic Park (5/10) Movie CLIP - Nedry's ...  
Jurassic Park (7/10) Movie CLIP - Back in Business (1993) HD by Jurassic Park Fansite    • Jurassic Park (7/10) Movie CLIP - Back in ...  
Grand Opening Jurassic Park The Ride at Universal Studios Hollywood with Steven Spielberg by Cow Missing    • Grand Opening Jurassic Park The Ride at Un...  
Vintage - Jurassic Park: The Ride - Universal Studios Hollywood - TV Commercial (1996) by Cow Missing    • ORIGINAL Jurassic Park: The Ride - Univers...  
POV Jurassic Park: The Ride JP River Adventure Universal Studios Hollywood Complete POV Experience by TheCoasterViews    • POV Jurassic Park : The Ride JP River Adve...  
Jurassic Park- The Ride John Hammond Queue Video Segment (From Florida's River Adventure) by jurassicoz    • Видео  
[4K] Jurassic Park: The Ride - 2018 at Universal Studios Hollywood by Alex Abrazura    • [4K] Jurassic Park: The Ride - 2018 at Uni...  
Jurassic Park: The Ride - 1997 - Universal Studios Hollywood by InsideUniversal    • Jurassic Park: The Ride - 1997 - Universal...  
Jurassic Park Barbasol Can by Rodney Spartan    • Видео  
Jurassic Park: The Ride - Opening Day - Universal Studios Hollywood by Inside Universal    • Jurassic Park: The Ride - Opening Day - Un...  
Life finds a way in 2019 with New Jurassic World Ride | Universal Studios Hollywood by Universal Studios Hollywood    • Life finds a way in 2019 with New Jurassic...  
Jurassic Park: The Ride at Universal Studios Hollywood by Universal Studios Hollywood    • Jurassic Park: The Ride at Universal Studi...  
Jurassic Park - Lunch - Great Scene by Jon Cvack    • Jurassic Park - Lunch - Great Scenes  
“There It Is” by moviequotescental    • There it is  
McDonald's Jurassic Park Meal Commercial - June 1993 by Shanter Method    • McDonald's Jurassic Park Meal Commercial -...  

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