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Sadness as cherished California theme park to close - right after celebrating its 70th anniversary
A California Ferris wheel will soon take its final spin, and the neighboring Merry-Go-Round horses screech to a halt. Playland, an amusement park that first welcomed visitors to its seven-acre lot in ...
Why Santa Monica Pier's Ferris Wheel Will Go Dark This Week
Typically an unmistakable beacon towering 130 feet above the ocean with its 174,000 LED lights, the Santa Monica Pier's ...
King Richard’s Faire moving to Edaville Family Theme Park
12 News has confirmed that King Richard’s Faire will be moving down the street to the Edaville Family Theme Park. New England ...
Edaville auctioning off rides; railroad and theme park will be "reimagined"
Edaville, the family theme park and railroad in Carver, Massachusetts, is auctioning off its rides. A press release says the ...
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Playland is again on verge of closing. What’s next for historic Fresno amusement park?
It fixed the park’s original rides and began bringing attractions from its vast portfolio, including a massive gondola Ferris wheel. But Helms and Sons’ vision of a permanent amusement park ...
This Iowa baseball stadium was named the best in the country — for the third year in a row
For the third year in a row, a stadium nestled on the Mississippi River in Iowa has been voted the country's best minor ...
Old Sacramento to say goodbye to Ferris wheel, schoolhouse; children’s play area to be built
The revamping of Old Sacramento and its waterfront has been years in the making; Sacramento City Council has approved some ...
Playland is again on verge of closing. What’s next for historic Fresno amusement park?
The park opened in 1955, as a localized, scaled-down version of larger amusement parks like Disneyland (which also celebrates ...