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Stricker's Grove, a privately-owned and old-fashioned theme park, is open to the public just four times a year. July 4 is one of them.
On May 30, 1905, Oaks Amusement Park in Portland, Oregon, opened to the public. Today, it is one of the oldest continually running amusement parks in the United States and the only remaining ...
The historic Oaks Amusement Park in Southeast Portland is making room for a new addition to its already sprawling property, but not everyone is on board with plans for a new ride. The park ...
The amusement park attraction, which costs 600 rupees (roughly $7) per rider and accommodates up to 38 passengers, has been closed for inspection. As outlined in the park’s guidelines, Top Gun ...
Action Park, located on Route 94 in Vernon, N.J., was a destination for teenagers and families around the northern part of the state. While days at amusement parks were spent chasing thrills ...
Jubilee Amusement Park opened in 1978 on a little over 6.5 acres. Today, Carolina Beach boasts some 7,000 year-round residents, with many times that number during the summer months. During Jubilee ...
It beat out another historic Pennsylvania amusement park, Kennywood in West Mifflin. The association noted the two have been “neck and neck” in the standings since 1996.
Hidden gem theme park revealed as Scotland’s best family day out Scroll down to see the winners in your area Lynn Kernan, Features Editor Published: 15:17, 13 May 2025 Updated: 11:43, 14 May 2025 ...
Westchester County's Playland amusement park faces an uncertain future as its centennial approaches. Standard Amusements' departure and subsequent legal battles complicate the park's financial ...
The park also featured a “casino,” which at the time could have referred to a place for gambling or to a building used for meetings and dancing. Some types of gambling were allowed in Alabama ...
Playland amusement park opening in limbo as Westchester County assesses path forward Westchester held a jobs fair on Saturday to hire seasonal workers for Playland's beach and pool, but not for ...
Seabreeze Amusement Park at 4600 Culver Road in Irondequoit opens Saturday, May 17. Its waterpark will open Saturday, May 24, weather permitting.