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| Entertainment: Theme Parks |
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Disneyland
Construction Report...
Part I (Anaheim, CA, USA, 1954) |
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Disneyland
Construction Report...
Part II (Anaheim, CA, USA, 1955) |
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Disneyland opened to the public on
Monday, 1955.07.18, preceded by a special
"International Press Preview" on Sunday, 1955.07.17. CEO Walt Disney and
his
1955 executive team forever referred to the park's glitch-plagued first day as
"Black Sunday". |
| Overview Theme Park Directory
Theme Park
List (Wikipedia)
Industry Publications / Interest Groups
American Coaster
Enthusiasts
Amusement Business Magazine
Amusement Industry Manufacturers & Suppliers
Amusement Park Historical Society, National (NAPHA)
Amusement
Park History
Amusement Park Locator
Amusement Park Maps
Amusement Parks and Attractions, International Association
of (IAAPA)
Amusement Today Magazine
At the Park Magazine
Classification
of Amusement Parks
International Association of Amusement Parks and
Attractions (IAAPA)
National Amusement Park Historical Society (NAPHA)
Screamscape (amusement/theme park news and rumors)
Australia
Adventure World (Perth)
Dreamworld (Gold Coast)
Warner Bros. Movie World (Gold
Coast)
Belgium
Bobbejaanland
(Lichtaart)
Brazil
Terra Encantada
Canada
Calaway
Park – Calgary, Alberta
Canadian National Exhibition
Galaxyland Amusement Park
North Vancouver Museum
Pacific National Exhibition
Pacific Space Centre
– Vancouver, BC
Paramount's Canada's
Wonderland - Vaughan, ON
Playland - Vancouver, BC
Science World - Vancouver, BC
UBC Museum of Anthropology -
Vancouver, BC
Vancouver Aquarium, Marine Science Centre
Denmark
Djurs
Sommerland (Nimtofte)
Legoland (Billund)
Tivoli (Kopenhagen)
Tivoliland (Aalborg)
Finland
Sarkanniemi
(Tampere)
France
Disneyland
Paris
Park Asterix
Germany
Erlebnispark
Steinau
Europa Park (Rust)
Frankisches Wunderland (Plech)
Hollywood Park
(Stukenbrock)
Phantasialand (Bruehl)
Warner Bros. Movie World
(Bottrop)
Greece
Watermania
Italy
Gardaland
(Verona)
Mirabilandia (Savio)
Japan
Fujikyu Highlands
Disneyland Tokyo
Korakven Park (Tokyo)
Mitsui Greenland
Spaceworld
Yomiuri Land
Korea, South
Lotte
World (Seoul)
Netherlands
Avonturenpark Hellendoorn
Efteling (Kaatsheuvel)
Walibi Flevo (Biddinghuizen)
Spain
Parque De Atracciones (Madrid)
Tivoli World
Sweden
Fjarilshuset
Furuvik
Grona Lund's Tivoli (Stockholm)
Liseburg Park (Goeteborg)
Switzerland
Connyland
(Lipperswil)
United Kingdom
Alton
Towers
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Dickens World (Chatham)
Flambards Village Theme Park
(Helston Cornwall)
Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach
Legoland (Windsor)
Lightwater Valley (Ripon)
Thorpe Park (Chertsey)
United States
Adventure Landing - Jacksonville, FL
American Wilderness Experience
Arnold's Park - Arnold's Park,
IA
The Beach Waterpark -
Cincinnati, OH
Busch Entertainment Parks
Busch Gardens
Parks - Tampa Bay, Williamsburg
Bushkill Park - Easton, PA
Camden Park - Huntington, WV
Canobie Lake Park - Salem, NH
Cedar Fair, L.P. - Park chain
Cedar Point- Sandusky, OH
Deno's Wonderwheel Park - Coney
Island, Brooklyn, NY
Disneyland (Anaheim,
California)
Disney World
(Orlando, Florida)
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
- Allentown, PA
Dutch Wonderland -
Lancaster, PA
Enchanted Forest - Salem, OR
Erieview Park -
Geneva-on-the-Lake, OH
Fantasy Island - Beach
Haven, NJ
Glen Echo Park - Glen
Echo, MD (now park of the National Park Service)
Great America (please see "Paramount" or "Six Flags")
The Great Escape - Lake
George, NY
Hersheypark
- Hershey, PA
Holiday World and Splashin' Safari
- Santa Claus, IN
Indiana Beach - Monticello, IN
Indiana State Fair Midway
Jenkinson's Boardwalk - Point
Pleasant Beach, NJ
Kennywood Park - West Mifflin, PA
Kings Dominion (please see "Paramount")
Kings Island (please see "Paramount")
Knoebel's Amusement Resort -
Elysburg, PA
Knott's Berry Farm - Buena Park, CA
Lake Compounce - Bristol, CT
Legoland (California)
Libertyland - Memphis, TN
Lion Country Safari -
Loxahathee, FL
MGM Grand
Adventures - Las Vegas, NV
Michigan's Adventure - Muskegon,
MI
Morey's Piers - Wildwood, NJ
Noah's Ark Family Park -
Wisconsin Dells, WI
Paramount's Carowinds -
Charlotte, NC
Paramount's Great America - Santa
Clara, CA
Paramount's Kings Dominion -
Doswell, VA
Paramount's Kings Island - Cincinnati,
OH
Puyallup Fair (Western Washington Fair)
- Puyallup, WA
Raging Rivers WaterPark -
Grafton, IL
Riverside: The
Great Escape - Agawam, MA
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk -
Santa Cruz, CA
Santa's Village - Jefferson,
NH
Schlitterbahn Waterpark and
Resorts - Texas
Seabreeze Amusement Park-
Rochester, NY
Sea World Parks
- California, Florida, Ohio, Texas
Sesame Place
- Langhorne, PA
Silverwood Theme Park - Coeur
d'Alene, ID
Six Flags Theme Parks
Storybook Land - Egg Harbor
Township, NJ
Universal Theme Parks
Valleyfair! - Shakopee, MN
Water Country –
Portsmouth, NH
Water Country
USA - Williamsburg, VA
Water Mania - Orlando, FL
Water Safari / Enchanted Forest
- Old Forge, NY
Water
Slide World - Lake George, NY
Water Wizz Waterpark - Westerly,
RI
Whalom Park - Lunenburg, MA
White Water - Atlanta, GA
Wild Adventures - Valdosta,
GA
Wonderland Amusement
Park - Amarillo, TX
Worlds of Fun - Kansas City, MO |
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