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Wonderland Park adding rides, extending lease

Wonderland park is expanding its land and its lease for more entertainment for decades to come. Owner and general manager Paul Borchardt said he is extending the park's lease with the City of Amar...

10 Reasons to have a Roller Skating Birthday Party.

10 reasons to have a roller skating birthday party at orbit skate center.

This Startup Is Building Tiny Amusement Parks for Grown-Ups

“We are not your most typical nerds. We’re not pencil pads and lab coats, but games and lasers.”

Geno's Favorite Theme Park Doesn't Exist

The admission cost of free fits my budget. Parking is a breeze. Google Maps may not help you find it. But you'll have a blast at Fake Theme Park.

Perfect Picnic Menu: 50+ Make Ahead Picnic Recipes

What makes the perfect picnic menu? Make ahead picnic recipes, of course! Prepare the perfect picnic with these sandwiches, appetizers, salads, and more!

50 Fun Night-Out Ideas For $10 Or Less

If you're like most people, frugal living isn't merely a cash-savings tool but a necessity. Here's 50 fun night-out ideas that won't break the bank.

A Striking Beauty: 10 Eerie Abandoned Bowling Alleys

Alley oops! From lustrous lanes of leisure to the gutters of despair, these 10 eerie abandoned bowling alleys have all gone so quiet you can hear a pin drop.

What If You Lose Your Child at an Amusement Park?

While most parents said they would report a ride operator who appeared impaired by alcohol or drugs, less than half said they would report a ride operator who used a cellphone while operating a ride.

Is Dollywood a Theme Park or an Amusement Park?

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before:<br>What did the theme park say to the amusement park?<br>What’s THEME-atter with you?!?!?<br>Okay, so maybe that was a pretty poor attempt at a ‘dad joke’ but one that may be relevant to our topic for this blog—theme park vs. amusement park. I never considered the difference between the

The Benefits of Family Time at Local Amusement Parks

A family visit to your local amusement park or carousel offers more than just a fun time for kids: It helps child development and strengthens the parent-child bond.

Who Is Responsible for these Terrible Amusement Park Accidents?

Amusement park accidents can be devastating and cause serious injuries. Know who is responsible for the accident, and what to do if you are injured.

Are Amusement Parks as Safe as You Think?

If government regulators can shut down restaurants and roads for construction flaws, they must be able to do the same to amusement parks, right?

Top 10 Amusement Park Injuries That Are Less Than Amusing

For most areas of the country, winter is a time of shutting down, holding up, and trying to keep warm. If you live in one of these areas and have an amusement park, chances are its doors are closed…

Why Kennywood, Sandcastle and Idlewild Amusement Parks Are Going Cashless

The parks will accept a number of other cashless payment options.

Real Risks at Amusement Park Not Rollercoasters, Study Finds

Carousels Hurt More Kids Than Bigger, Faster Rides

Do You Love Amusement Parks but Hate Being Sweaty the Whole Time?

Try one of these water rides instead of sweating in line for another 100-foot roller coaster.

Healthy Hearing travel tips: amusement parks

Theme park travel tips for those with hearing loss.

Would you take a trip to this amusement park on offshore oil platforms?

A recently announced tourism undertaking adds a tourism twist to traditional oil and gas...

Do You Remember These Long Gone Maine Amusement Parks?

While these parks are gone, they are not forgotten

Can you complete the names of these classic amusement parks?