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| x California's Great America |
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May 29, 1976 |
This article is about the California park originally known as Marriott's Great America. For the Illinois park that was once known by this same name, see Six Flags Great America.
California's Great America is an amusement park owned and operated by...
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| x Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk |
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1907 |
The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is an oceanfront amusement park in Santa Cruz, California. Founded in 1907 and operated by the family-owned Santa Cruz Seaside Company since 1915, it is California's oldest surviving amusement park and one of two...
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| x Six Flags Discovery Kingdom |
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1968 |
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, formerly Six Flags Marine World, Marine World, The New Marine World Theme Park, and Marine World Africa USA, is an amusement and animal park located in Vallejo, California. It has a variety of roller coasters and other...
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| x Disneyland Park |
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Apr 12, 1992 |
Disneyland Park (Parc Disneyland in French) is a theme park which is a part of Disneyland Resort Paris. Operated by Euro Disney S.C.A., it is one of two theme parks in the complex just outside of Paris, in Marne-la-Vallée, France.
The park is based...
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| x Disneyland |
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Jul 17, 1955 | 14,800,000 |
Disneyland is an American theme park in Anaheim, California, owned and operated by the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts division of The Walt Disney Company. It was dedicated with a press preview on July 17, 1955, and opened to the general public July...
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| x Magic Kingdom |
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Oct 1, 1971 | 17,000,000 |
The Magic Kingdom is a theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort. The first park built at the resort, it opened on October 1, 1971. The park saw an estimated 17 million visitors in 2008, making it the most visited theme park in the world.
Designed...
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| x Six Flags Darien Lake |
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Darien Lake is a theme park resort located between Buffalo and Rochester in Darien, New York, United States, south of the New York State Thruway (I-90) on State Highway 77. After being owned by Six Flags from 1999 to early 2007, the park is now...
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| x Six Flags America |
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1981 |
Not to be confused with Six Flags Great America.
Six Flags America is a theme park located in Mitchellville in Prince George's County, Maryland. It lies 15 miles (24 km) east of Washington D.C., and 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Baltimore. It sits...
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| x Six Flags New England |
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Six Flags New England, or SFNE, and formerly called Riverside Amusement Park, is a theme park in the Six Flags chain of parks, named for the New England region in which it is located. Located off of Massachusetts State Route 159, Six Flags New...
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| x Elitch Gardens |
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Elitch Gardens Theme Park, previously known as Six Flags Elitch Gardens, is an amusement park in Denver, Colorado. It is owned by CNL Lifestyle Properties and operated by PARC Management alongside six other former Six Flags parks including: Darien...
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| x Cedar Point |
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1870 |
Cedar Point is a 364-acre (1.47 km²) amusement park located in Sandusky, Ohio, United States on a narrow peninsula jutting into Lake Erie. It currently holds the world record for most roller coasters (17), one of which, Top Thrill Dragster, is the...
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| x Pleasure Beach Blackpool |
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1896 |
Pleasure Beach Blackpool is a family owned amusement park situated along the Fylde coast in Blackpool, England. It is the most visited theme park in the United Kingdom, exceeding more than six million visitors a year. The park is a privately funded...
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| x Thorpe Park |
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May 31, 1979 |
Thorpe Park is a theme park located in Chertsey, Surrey, United Kingdom. It was built in 1979 on the site of a gravel pit which was partially flooded with the intention of creating a water based theme for the park. The park's first large roller...
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| x Universal Studios Florida |
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Jun 7, 1990 |
Universal Studios Florida is an American amusement park located in Orlando, Florida. Opened on June 7, 1990, the park's theme is the entertainment industry, in particular movies and television. Universal Studios Florida inspires its guests to "ride...
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| x Universal Studios Japan |
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Universal Studios Japan (ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン, Yunibāsaru Sutajio Japan), located in Osaka, Japan is one of three Universal Studios theme parks, owned and operated by USJ Co., Ltd. (TYO: 2142). The park is similar to Universal Orlando Resort, since it...
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| x Universal Studios Hollywood |
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Universal Studios Hollywood is a movie studio in the Universal City community of unincorporated Los Angeles County, California, United States, and is the original Universal Studios theme park. Woody Woodpecker is the mascot for Universal Studios...
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| x Six Flags México |
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Apr 19, 2000 |
Six Flags México (formerly known locally as Reino Aventura) is an amusement park owned by Six Flags Inc. and the only Six Flags park operating outside Northern America. It is located in the Tlalpan forest and borough, on the southern edge of Mexico...
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| x Six Flags Magic Mountain |
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May 29, 1971 |
Six Flags Magic Mountain is an amusement park located in Valencia, California north of Los Angeles. It opened on Memorial Day weekend on May 29, 1971 as Magic Mountain, by the Newhall Land and Farming Company. In 1979, Six Flags purchased the park...
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| x Six Flags St. Louis |
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Jun 5, 1971 |
Six Flags St. Louis (formerly known as Six Flags Over Mid-America from 1971-1996), is an amusement park owned by Six Flags, Inc. It is located in Eureka, Missouri, USA (in what was Allenton). Opened in 1971 as the third theme park of the Six Flags...
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| x Six Flags Great America |
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This article is about the former Marriott's Great America in Illinois. For the one in California, see California's Great America.
Six Flags Great America is a Six Flags theme park in the Chicago metropolitan area, located in Gurnee, Illinois. It...
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| x La Ronde |
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Apr 1967 |
La Ronde is an amusement park in Montreal, owned and operated by Six Flags, and is the largest in the province of Quebec and the second largest in Canada after Canada's Wonderland, with about 2.5 million guests in 2006. The park is under a...
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| x Six Flags Great Adventure |
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Jul 4, 1974 |
Six Flags Great Adventure is a theme park in Jackson Township, New Jersey, located 67 miles (108 km) from New York City, 60 miles (97 km) from Newark and 50 miles (80 km) from Philadelphia. It is located next to Six Flags Wild Safari animal park and...
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| x Six Flags Fiesta Texas |
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1992 |
Six Flags Fiesta Texas is a seasonally operated theme park located on approximately 200 acres (0.81 km) of land near the northwest intersection of Loop 1604 and Interstate 10 in San Antonio, Texas. Six Flags Fiesta Texas is the major entertainment...
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| x Six Flags Over Texas |
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Aug 1, 1961 |
Six Flags Over Texas is a major amusement park located in Arlington, Texas (USA), east of Fort Worth and about 15 miles (24 km) west of Dallas. It is the oldest park of the Six Flags chain. The park opened on August 1, 1961 following just a year of...
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| x Six Flags Over Georgia |
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1967 |
Six Flags Over Georgia is a 230-acre (0.93 km) theme park located west of Atlanta, in unincorporated Cobb County. Opened in 1967, it is the second park in the Six Flags chain, after the original opening in 1961 in Texas.
Six Flags Over Georgia and...
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| x Tokyo Disneyland |
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Apr 15, 1983 |
Tokyo Disneyland (東京ディズニーランド, Tōkyō Dizunīrando) is a 115 acre (465,000 m²) theme park at the Tokyo Disney Resort located in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan, near Tokyo. It was the first Disney park to be built outside of the United States and was opened on...
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| x Kings Island |
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Apr 29, 1972 |
Kings Island is a 364 acre theme park located in the city of Mason, in Warren County, Ohio. The park is located 24 miles (39 km) northeast of Cincinnati. The park owns close to 775 acres (314 ha), but only 364 acres (147 ha) are currently developed....
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| x The Great Escape & Splashwater Kingdom |
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1954 |
The Great Escape & Splashwater Kingdom A Six Flags Theme Park is an amusement and water park located in Queensbury, New York. It is advertised as being located in Lake George, New York. It is approximately 60 miles (97 km) north of Albany, and is...
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| x Six Flags Astroworld |
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Jun 1, 1968 | Oct 30, 2005 |
AstroWorld was a seasonally operated theme park located on approximately 57 acres (230,000 m) of land (later expanded to over 75 acres) between Kirby Drive and Fannin Avenue, directly south of Loop 610 in Houston, Texas, USA. Opening on June 1, 1968...
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| x Chessington World of Adventures |
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Jun 7, 1987 |
Chessington World of Adventures is a theme park and zoo in south-west London, England. It lies 12 miles from Central London, close to the A3 and M25 (junction 9 or 10). Historically opening as a zoo, a theme park was developed alongside it, opening...
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| x Disney's Hollywood Studios |
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May 1, 1989 |
Disney's Hollywood Studios is a theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort. Spanning 135 acres (546,000 m²) in size, its theme is show business, drawing inspiration from the heyday of Hollywood in the 1930s and 1940s. The third park built at the...
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| x Silverwood |
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Jun 1986 |
Silverwood Theme Park is an amusement park located in northern Idaho, United States, near the town of Athol on highway US 95. Owner Gary Norton opened the park in June 1986 and originally included a few carnival rides, a main street with shops, and...
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| x Nagashima Spa Land |
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1966 |
Nagashima Spa Land is a major amusement park in Mie Prefecture, Japan. Nagashima Spa Land is best known for its roller coaster Steel Dragon 2000, which is the longest roller coaster in the world, as well as the 5th tallest. Other rides include White...
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| x Waterworld California |
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1995 |
Waterworld California is a water park located in Concord, California. It used to be owned and operated by Six Flags, and now it is under the management of PARC Management. Local management team is directed by General Manager Paul Kimura and Director...
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| x Paramount Canada's Wonderland |
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May 23, 1981 |
Canada's Wonderland is a 330-acre (1.3 km) theme park in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada and is located within the Greater Toronto Area. The park is open seasonally from May to October and contains more than 200 attractions. It opened in 1981 and was...
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| x Disney's California Adventure |
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Feb 8, 2001 |
Disney's California Adventure Park is a theme park in Anaheim, California, adjacent to Disneyland Park and part of the larger Disneyland Resort. It opened on February 8, 2001. The park is owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company.
This 55-acre ...
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| x Tivoli Gardens |
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Aug 15, 1843 |
Tivoli (in English also called Tivoli Gardens) is a famous amusement park and pleasure garden in Copenhagen, Denmark. The park opened on August 15, 1843 and is, with the exception of Dyrehavsbakken in nearby Klampenborg, the oldest amusement park in...
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| x Dyrehavsbakken |
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1583 |
Dyrehavsbakken ("The Deer Park Hill"), commonly referred to as Bakken ("The Hill"), is the world's oldest operating amusement park. It is located near Klampenborg (Gentofte municipality) but belongs under Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune, Denmark about 8...
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| x Legoland Billund |
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1968 |
Legoland Billund, the original Legoland park, opened in 1968 in Billund, Denmark. It has many visitors and is next to the original Lego factory. The Timber Ride is their oldest coaster, and miniland is a symbol of the country.
On April 29, 2007, a...
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| x Epcot |
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Oct 1, 1982 |
Epcot is a theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort. The park is dedicated to international culture and technological innovation. The second park built at the resort, it opened on October 1, 1982 and was named EPCOT Center until 1994.
In 2008,...
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| x Belle Vue Zoo |
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Jun 1836 | Oct 26, 1980 |
Belle Vue Zoological Gardens was a large zoo, amusement park, exhibition hall complex and speedway stadium located in Belle Vue, West Gorton, Manchester, England. The Gardens opened in 1836 and developed into one of the most popular attractions in...
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| x Hanayashiki Amusement Park |
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1853 |
Hanayashiki (浅草花やしき, Asakusa hanayashiki) is an amusement park in Taitō, Tokyo that has operated since 1853. It is operated by Hanayashiki Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Namco Bandai Holdings. It is claimed to be the oldest amusement park in Japan.
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| x Luna Park, Coney Island |
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1903 | 1944 |
Luna Park was an amusement park at Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City from 1903 to 1944.
The park's creators, Frederic Thompson and Elmer "Skip" Dundy, created a wildly successful ride called "A Trip To The Moon", a part of the Pan-American...
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| x Lincoln Beach amusement park |
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1939 | 1965 |
Lincoln Beach was an amusement park in New Orleans, Louisiana, functioning from 1939 through 1965. The park was for the area's African American population during the Jim Crow era of racial segregation.
Lincoln Beach was located along the shore of...
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| x Mount Olympus Water and Theme Park |
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2004 |
Mount Olympus Water and Theme Park is a theme park and a waterpark complex in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. Mt. Olympus consists of four areas of the park: Zeus' Playground (outdoor theme park), Neptune's Water Kingdom (outdoor waterpark), The...
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| x Alton Towers |
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1963 |
Alton Towers is a theme park and resort located in the grounds of a former stately home in Staffordshire, England. It attracted 3.1 million visitors in 2008, making it the second most visited theme park in the UK after Pleasure Beach Blackpool....
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| x Warner Bros. Movie World |
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Jun 3, 1991 |
Warner Bros. Movie World is a popular movie related theme park on the Gold Coast in Australia. It is owned and operated by Village Roadshow since the take over from Time Warner and is the only movie related park in Australia. It opened on June 3,...
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| x Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom |
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1987 |
Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom, located in Louisville, Kentucky, is the ninth amusement park to use the Six Flags name. The park also includes a free water park called Splashwater Kingdom. The park is built on 58 acres (230,000 m) of land, 38 of which...
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| x Nickelodeon Universe |
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Aug 11, 1992 |
Nickelodeon Universe (originally Knott's Camp Snoopy, later known as The Park at MOA) is the seven acre (28,000 m²) amusement park located in the center of the Mall of America (MOA), in Bloomington, Minnesota, USA.
On August 18, 2009, officials with...
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| x Hersheypark |
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Apr 24, 1907 |
Hersheypark is an amusement park located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, near the Hershey Chocolate Factory.
Hersheypark was opened in 1907 as a leisure park for the employees of the Hershey Chocolate Company, an American confectionery company. Later, the...
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| x Islands of Adventure |
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May 28, 1999 |
Universal's Islands of Adventure (Sometimes abbreviated IOA) is a theme park located in Orlando, Florida. It opened May 28, 1999 as part of an expansion that, along with CityWalk and the Portofino Bay and Hard Rock hotels, converted Universal...
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| x Michigan's Adventure |
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Michigan's Adventure is an amusement park in Muskegon County, Michigan, about halfway between Muskegon, Michigan and Whitehall, Michigan. It is the largest amusement park in the state and has been owned and operated by Cedar Fair Entertainment...
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| x Lake Compounce |
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1846 |
Lake Compounce is an amusement park located in Bristol, Connecticut, United States and a part of the neighboring town of Southington, Connecticut; the lake itself lies completely in Southington. It is the oldest continuously operating amusement park...
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| x Busch Gardens Europe |
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May 16, 1975 |
Busch Gardens Williamsburg is a theme park located in James City County, Virginia about 3 miles (5 km) southeast of Williamsburg. It opened on May 16, 1975, adjacent to the local Anheuser-Busch brewery and other-related AB developments including the...
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| x Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom |
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1884 |
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom is an American amusement and water park located in South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania, just outside of Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of the state. The park features nine roller coasters,...
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| x Knott's Berry Farm |
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1940 |
Knott's Berry Farm is the brand name of two separate entities: a theme park in Buena Park, California, and a manufacturer of food specialty products (primarily jams and preserves) based in Placentia, California. Established by Walter Knott, the...
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| x Kennywood |
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1898 |
Kennywood is an amusement park located in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. The park first opened in 1898 as a trolley park for the Monongahela Street Railway Company. Along with Rye Playland Park, it is one of only two amusement parks...
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| x Fuji-Q Highland |
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Fuji-Q Highland (富士急ハイランド) is an amusement park in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan.
The themepark is near the base of Mount Fuji. It has a number of roller coasters, as well as The Haunted Hospital, the world's largest haunted attraction, and Thomas...
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| x Heide Park |
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Aug 19, 1978 |
The Heide Park (German: Heide-Park) is a theme park in Soltau, Lower Saxony. With an overall area of over 850,000 m², it is one of the biggest German Amusement Parks and the biggest in Northern Germany. The theme park is part of the British-based...
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| x Bell's Amusement Park | 1951 | 2006 |
Bell's Amusement Park was a small amusement park located in Tulsa's Expo Square, part of the Tulsa County Fairground in Oklahoma. The park was founded in 1951 by Robert Bell with a small collection of rides and amusements including a three car choo...
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