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Frazee returned to Electric Park for the 1909 season, bringing with him some 2,000 alligators and crocodiles of various sizes ...
In a peculiar twist of history, a ghostly insult may have cost the city of Columbus a public park in the late 1800s.
An amusement park dedicated to providing loads of fun to children celebrated its 100th birthday with a look at the past.
I’ve ridden every one of the water rides at Disneyland Resort – trust me, these are the best (and worst!) in the parks. In ...
Grand Lake St. Marys was dug in the 1800s by Irish and German immigrants who were paid 30 cents a day and a jigger of whiskey ...
A year after the Historic Elitch Theatre reopened to host live theatre for the first time in 33 years, the venue is now ...
The Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has approved the recruitment of 1,800 health workers to address staffing shortages across all Primary Health Care facilities in Kaduna State. In a statement on ...
Allen "Al" Fasnacht, the owner of Funland amusement park in Rehoboth Beach, has died at the age of 96. Fasnacht was a beloved figure at the park, known for his kindness and dedication to creating ...
FARMINGTON, Utah — Lagoon Amusement Park has delayed the opening of its 2025 season because of weather concerns over the weekend.The park, which was originally set to open this weekend, is now ...
The amusement park first opened in 1928 at Lake Vista ... and you’ll find an earlier roller coaster at West End in the late 1800s. But it wasn’t really a roller coaster in today’s sense.