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Wonderland Park adding rides, extending lease

Wonderland park is expanding its land and its lease for more entertainment for decades to come. Owner and general manager Paul Borchardt said he is extending the park's lease with the City of Amar...

USA Welcomes new Director Dave Carver! New Dates in Loudoun County & Washington DC!

Play Top Gun Sports-USA is pleased to announce that Dave Carver and Loudoun County has joined the Play Top Gun-USA Sports team<br>Dave is the Division Manager of Youth and Sports at the Loudoun County Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services. Loudoun is located in the Washington DC metropolitan area. He loves the Washington Redskins, Washington Nationals, and is retiring from coaching Travel Softball, but…

Is Dollywood a Theme Park or an Amusement Park?

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before:<br>What did the theme park say to the amusement park?<br>What’s THEME-atter with you?!?!?<br>Okay, so maybe that was a pretty poor attempt at a ‘dad joke’ but one that may be relevant to our topic for this blog—theme park vs. amusement park. I never considered the difference between the

A Striking Beauty: 10 Eerie Abandoned Bowling Alleys

Alley oops! From lustrous lanes of leisure to the gutters of despair, these 10 eerie abandoned bowling alleys have all gone so quiet you can hear a pin drop.

6 Easy Ways to Get Free Museum Admission

Often, the whole family can visit museums for free.

50 Fun Night-Out Ideas For $10 Or Less

If you're like most people, frugal living isn't merely a cash-savings tool but a necessity. Here's 50 fun night-out ideas that won't break the bank.

What If You Lose Your Child at an Amusement Park?

While most parents said they would report a ride operator who appeared impaired by alcohol or drugs, less than half said they would report a ride operator who used a cellphone while operating a ride.

Can you complete the names of these classic amusement parks?

The Benefits of Family Time at Local Amusement Parks

A family visit to your local amusement park or carousel offers more than just a fun time for kids: It helps child development and strengthens the parent-child bond.

Want to lose weight? Head to a theme park

Trekking around theme parks can burn as many calories as a 10k run

Geno's Favorite Theme Park Doesn't Exist

The admission cost of free fits my budget. Parking is a breeze. Google Maps may not help you find it. But you'll have a blast at Fake Theme Park.

Who Is Responsible for these Terrible Amusement Park Accidents?

Amusement park accidents can be devastating and cause serious injuries. Know who is responsible for the accident, and what to do if you are injured.

Are Amusement Parks as Safe as You Think?

If government regulators can shut down restaurants and roads for construction flaws, they must be able to do the same to amusement parks, right?

12 Things You Can Get for Free at Theme Parks

Theme parks visits are big on fun and thrills, but between ticket prices, meals, and those sought-after souvenirs, they can also go heavy on the wallet. Still, there are freebies to be had at the parks, you just need to know where to look.

Top 10 Amusement Park Injuries That Are Less Than Amusing

For most areas of the country, winter is a time of shutting down, holding up, and trying to keep warm. If you live in one of these areas and have an amusement park, chances are its doors are closed…

How much does it cost to visit America's most popular tourist attractions?

Fortunately, you don’t need to spend a lot of money to visit some of the most popular U.S. attractions.

Watch this over-the-top dog become a tourist attraction

Why visit a boring tourist attraction when you can instead meet this dog?

This Startup Is Building Tiny Amusement Parks for Grown-Ups

“We are not your most typical nerds. We’re not pencil pads and lab coats, but games and lasers.”

Healthy Hearing travel tips: amusement parks

Theme park travel tips for those with hearing loss.