Sesame Street’s new San Diego theme park is full of surprises
by Michelle Woo, Los Angeles Times
Apr 04, 2022
4 minutes
SAN DIEGO — I’m walking on Sesame Street, where I see the famed stoop leading to the two-story brownstone apartment building with a “123" address. All the details I know and love from my favorite childhood show are here — the green lamppost, the shady trees, the colorful fabric curtains peeking out from Elmo’s bedroom window.
Only now, Oscar the Grouch is telling my 3-year-old son, Max, to “scram!” as he giggles and prods at his dingy metal trash can. Nearby, my 9-year-old daughter, Maggie, takes a selfie inside Big Bird’s nest. Young kids and their parents are ringing Bert and Ernie’s doorbell,
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