No other Walt Disney World gate has changed more, faster than Hollywood Studios. Until halted plans resume, its identity crisis is here to stay. Because of that lopsided history, the best way to keep time at the Studios is by gift shop. So many have come, gone, or lost what originally earned them a star on the map.

Hawaii. 1977.

Witness Universal's tranformation from a backlot tour to centerpiece of a theme park empire....

Summer is fast approaching in Central Florida and that means one thing - ice cream melting at speeds previously thought impossible.

Do you remember Nickelodeon Studios?

Jurassic Park: The Ride was only a matter of time.

Such is the unique tragedy of Universal Studios Escape, a cautionary tale of bad branding and worse timing.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios is still cashing a check signed sometime in the late ‘80s. It was, is, and shall remain for the foreseeable future a half-day park.

Though possible IPs are a complete guessing game and most attempts at speculation sound like throwing darts in a Blockbuster, it’s easier to narrow down exactly where the next big things might go.

Here are six parks from screens big and small worth visiting.