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Hersheypark (known as Hershey Park until 1970) is a family theme park in the eastern United States in Hershey, Pennsylvania, about fifteen miles (25 km) east of Harrisburg, and 95 miles (155 km) west of Philadelphia. The park was founded in 1906, [3] [4] [7] by Milton S. Hershey [8] as a leisure park for the employees of the Hershey Chocolate ...
New York. Interior of Luna Park, Coney Island at night, 1905. Electric tower in the foreground. New York, United States of America. Dreamland tower and lagoon, Brooklyn, 1907. The steeplechase ride, Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, New York, United States of America. Amusement park.
Defunct amusement parks in Pennsylvania (24 P) Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom (21 P) H. Hersheypark (36 P, 3 F) K. Kennywood (14 P, 1 F)
The Dauphin County-based amusement park opened Memorial Day in 1906. Hersheypark includes more than a dozen coasters that range from historic wooden tracks to spinning, glow-in-the-dark rides.
A theme park is a type of amusement park that bases its structures and attractions around a central theme, often featuring multiple areas with different themes. Unlike temporary and mobile funfairs and carnivals, amusement parks are stationary and built for long-lasting operation.
Waldameer Park & Water World is an amusement park and water park in Erie, Pennsylvania, located at the base of Presque Isle. Waldameer is the fourth oldest amusement park in Pennsylvania, the tenth oldest in the nation, and one of only thirteen trolley parks still operating in the United States. [ 1] The park is admission-free, with a midway ...
White City (Philadelphia) White Swan Park. Williams Grove Amusement Park. Willow Grove Park. Woodside Amusement Park. Categories: Amusement parks in Pennsylvania. History of Pennsylvania. Defunct amusement parks in the United States by state or territory.
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom is an American amusement and water park located in Dorneyville, Pennsylvania, outside Allentown.Owned and operated by Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the park features 64 rides, including eight roller coasters, several thrill rides and kiddie rides, and a waterpark, Wildwater Kingdom, with 19 water rides.