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  • Sleeping Beauty castle and bridge in Disneyland
    By Christine Dulion 3 months ago

    Does The Drawbridge Of Disneyland's Sleeping Beauty Castle Work?

    The iconic image of Sleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland is one that we all know. But do you know if its drawbridge actually works? Here's your answer.

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  • Two people seated on a roller coaster with their arms in the air
    By Elliot Schorr 3 months ago

    8 Amusement Parks In The South That Are Worth Visiting (And 3 To Skip), According To Reviews

    There are certainly a lot of amazing amusement parks in the Southern United States, but there are a few that are even more thrilling than the rest.

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  • View of visitors waiting on line outside the Braniff Airways Space Ship flying saucer attraction in the Satellite City exhibit at the Freedomland USA theme park, located in the Baychester section of The Bronx, New York City, September, 1961. A sign visible in the lower left foreground advertises upcoming Harry James Orchestra performances at the Moon Bowl from September 29 to October 1, 1961.
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 3 months ago

    10 Closed American Amusement Parks Thrill Seekers Still Get Nostalgic For

    For some American amusement parks, the fun ended a long time ago, but the joyous feeling of nostalgia remains strong in the memories of those who visited.

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  • People on a roller coaster at Kings Island
    By Jenna Kelley 3 months ago

    The Best Season To Visit Kings Island, According To Park Guests

    Kings Island is the Midwest's largest amusement park and an affordable thrill for coaster lovers, but you have to know when to go to really enjoy it.

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  • Wave Swinger ride at Kennywood  Amusement Park in Pennsylvania
    By Jen Theriault 3 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Premier Amusement Park Is A Fun, Family-Friendly Destination Just Outside Of Pittsburgh

    This hit amusement park near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a family-friendly attraction fit with thrilling rollercoasters and other fun rides and activities.

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  • Entrance to Dollywood sign
    By Taylor Dixon 3 months ago

    Tourists Should Know These Dollywood Park Tips To Save Time When Entering

    Get the most out of your visit to Dollywood Park using these tips. With this advice, you can save time while enjoying the rides and other attractions.

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  • Aerial view of Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
    By Lucy Woods 3 months ago

    Six Flags Is Set To Close These Two Locations In 2025

    Six Flags will shutter two additional parks by the end of 2025, citing long-term growth plans despite strong attendance elsewhere in its portfolio.

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  • A looping roller coaster
    By Sanjay Surana 4 months ago

    16 Most Terrifying Roller Coasters In The US That Will Leave You Shaking, According To Thrill Seekers

    From whip-fast speeds to unnerving loops and vertical drops, here are the most terrifying roller coasters every thrill seeker must ride at least once.

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  • A statue of Walk Disney holding hands with Mickey Mouse stands in a garden in front of Cinderella's Castle at Disney World's Magic Kingdom Park in Orlando, Florida
    By Christine Pickering 4 months ago

    What A Disney World VIP Tour Actually Gets You (And If It's Worth It)

    Disney World gets way less magical when you have to wait in line in the blazing heat. Here's why the Disney World VIP tour can save the day (for a price).

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  • View of famed amusement park at Santa Monica pier
    By William Galante 4 months ago

    America's Best Wooden Roller Coasters That Blend Hair-Raising Thrills With Old-School Charm, According To Enthusiasts

    These classic wooden coasters have won tons of awards and come highly recommended by theme park enthusiasts — they each pack high speeds and thrill.

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  • An artist performing in Disney World on Christmas
    By Jenna Kelley 4 months ago

    The Most Expensive Times Tourists Should Avoid Visiting Disney World

    The costs of visiting the happiest place on Earth add up, and picking the right time of year is key to getting the best prices and having the best experience.

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  • Disneyland Sleeping Beauty castle
    By Richard Milner 4 months ago

    Disneyland Changes A Popular Policy For Park Entry (Here's What It Means For Tourists)

    If you're planning a trip to Disneyland in California, there is a policy change regarding a popular resort benefit that you should be aware of.

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  • Houses behind trees with white blossoms in Mason, Ohio
    By Ian Goldstein 4 months ago

    Ohio's Wealthiest Suburb In 2025 Is A Rapidly Growing Community With Lakes, Trails, And An Iconic Amusement Park

    This Ohio suburb, ranked the wealthiest in the state for 2025, boasts a gigantic amusement park, family-friendly parks and trails, and delicious eateries.

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  • Gatorland's leucistic alligators in enclosure
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 4 months ago

    Florida's Unique And Popular Wildlife Attraction Is A Disappointing Tourist Trap With Troublesome Issues

    If you visit Orlando, think twice before visiting this alligator-themed zoo attraction, which is widely considered a tourist trap fraught with ethical issues.

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  • The replica Eiffel Tower at the entrance to Kings Island
    By Taylor Dixon 4 months ago

    The Midwest's Largest Theme Park Is A Wildly Affordable Ohio Thrill With Record-Breaking Rides And Festivals

    This Ohio theme park truly has it all, making it the perfect destination for your next vacation no matter what thrilling atmosphere you're looking for!

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  • A view of the green Northampton Street Bridge in Easton, Pennsylvania
    By Megi Canco 5 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Trendy City Just Outside Allentown Charms With Family-Friendly Fun And A Fabulous Farmer's Market

    A trendy city in eastern Pennsylvania is a hidden gem tucked away near Allentown, where you'll find historic buildings and a famous farmer's market.

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  • The stunning falls and trees of Dantewada Land of Angels Waterfall Park in Thailand
    By Katie Morris 5 months ago

    Thailand's Unique Waterfall Theme Park Is A Magical, Misty Fairyland That's Wildly Photogenic

    Enjoy a unique experience in Thailand’s misty jungle at a waterfall theme park where you can take Instagrammable photos and relax in a magical environment.

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  • Cinderella's Castle at Walt Disney World
    By Waverly Colville 5 months ago

    All The Hidden Costs People Forget To Factor In For A Disney World Trip

    Planning a magical Disney World vacation? These overlooked expenses could add hundreds to your budget if you don't know what to watch out for.

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  • Shops and restaurants along Atlantic City Boardwalk
    By Katie Morris 5 months ago

    The Iconic, Vibrant New Jersey Beach That's Home To The Longest Boardwalk In The World

    Find the longest boardwalk in the world along the Jersey Shore, bursting with family-friendly amusement rides, an arcade, go-karts, and restaurants.

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  • Aerial view of Worlds of Fun from MAMBA
    By Leslie Veliz 5 months ago

    Missouri's Unique Theme Park Inspired By A Classic Novel Takes Visitors On A Thrill-Filled Trip Around The World

    The perfect family-friendly holiday is in Missouri at this theme park that was inspired by a book and is attached to a large waterpark.

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  • Orca performs for an audience at Marineland
    By Christine Pickering 5 months ago

    Just Outside Of Niagara Falls Is An Abandoned Marine Theme Park With A Haunting Controversial Past

    From 1961 until its apparent closure in 2025, this marine park near the iconic Niagara Falls has had a controversial yet nostalgic history for many Canadians.

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  • Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland in Anaheim set against a blue sky
    By Richard Milner 5 months ago

    This Disappointing Disney Restaurant With A Controversial Past Is Now One Of The Park's Lowest-Rated

    Disneyland Resort has a lot of eateries, and many are pretty tasty... except this one. Add in a dodgy history and you might pass it for a nearby popular spot.

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  • Family of four at theme park
    By Joshua Parle 5 months ago

    A Family-Friendly Arizona Amusement Park With A Wide Variety Of Entertainment Offers A Fun Day In Phoenix

    From coasters to mini golf and a massive arcade, this popular Phoenix destination promises thrills, games, and family fun for visitors of all ages.

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  • ZDT's coaster and parachute drop shot
    By Richard Milner 6 months ago

    Texas Has To Say Goodbye To Its Unique, Beloved Amusement Park That's Closing In 2025

    This beloved, family-owned amusement park in Texas is closing its doors soon, but there's still time to visit and take advantage of its affordable day passes.

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  • People riding roller coaster at amusement park
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 6 months ago

    The California Bay Area's Sentimental Favorite Old-School Amusement Park Is Scheduled To Close

    A classic Bay Area amusement park loved for generations may close after 2027. Find out why this nostalgic landmark's future is currently in doubt.

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  • A family coming down from a water slide
    By Jenna Kelley 6 months ago

    A Brand New Family-Friendly Nature-Based Theme Park Is Coming To The Midwest In Summer Of 2026

    A new Midwest destination is coming in the summer of 2026, offering families a mix of outdoor thrills and laid-back leisure in a nature-filled setting.

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  • Silver Dollar City Time Traveler Roller Coaster
    By Matt Cabral 6 months ago

    Hidden In Missouri's Ozark Mountains Is An Underrated Theme Park With Record-Breaking Coasters And Dining

    This Missouri theme park is filled with thrilling coasters, water rides, and scrumptious food, and it's all available without massive crowds and high prices.

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