Attendance for the first summer was expected to be just over 2,100 people per day, although the park was designed to handle 5,000.

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 ...

In the National Amusement Park Historical Association's 2024 survey, Dolly Parton's Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, earned the title of "favorite theme park" once again.

Still, the park's spirit lives on, right back where it began at the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Amusement-park-style rides returned there in 2009 as a way to make the Boardwalk more family-friendly.

The park originally opened in the 1840s. Rocky Point grew into a success as an amusement park in the 1950s-60s, with popular rides including a Ferris wheel, the Corkscrew Loop Roller Coaster, the ...

May 20, 2025 at 1:44 pm PDT. Three more families have filed a lawsuit against Oaks Amusement Park in response to the AtmosFEAR pendulum ride that broke midair last June 14, stranding riders upside ...

A woman is facing a trespassing charge after she allegedly re-entered Lagoon Amusement Park despite her year-long ban.Jami Smith Hewlett, 48, was arrested on su ...

In Waller County, the future of a proposed Texas-themed amusement park is at a standstill following backlash from residents. 24/7 Live Houston Southwest Southeast Northwest Northeast Welcome, Mickey ...

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Questions persist on status of Playland Amusement Park for the summer 02:10. May is the month that usually marks the opening of the season at Playland Amusement Park in Rye.. However, it remains ...

Bay Beach Amusement Park opens for the season on May 3 and has a full calendar of events planned for the summer, including the return of movie nights.