President of Theme Park Voted No. 1 in the U.S. Says He Had to 'Pinky Swear' Not to Change Free-Admission Policy

In a theme park ranking from TripAdvisor for their 2026 Travelers' Choice Best of the Best Awards, Knoebels Amusement Resort was the only U.S. amusement park to make it into the top 20 of the global ...

Plans call for Wild Waves to be demolished for 1 million-square-foot warehouse

A proposed warehouse on the Wild Waves property is expected to be fully built out in 2028, planning documents show.
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Here’s what’s new at Michigan’s Adventure after ownership change

Michigan’s Adventure began its 2026 season on Friday, May 22, celebrating seven decades and its first year under new ...
Erie Times-News

This Pennsylvania park beat Disney, Universal as top US amusement park

If you have enjoyed Waldameer Park & Water World in Erie County over the years, you also might want to take a road trip to check out Tripadvisor's best amusement park in the United States — and it's ...
The Providence Journal

RI's only amusement park is open for the season. How to go this summer

Looking for something fun to do with the whole family this summer? While Rhode Island summer is always full of beach days and Del's runs, the state also offers plenty of higher-energy activities, ...
AOL

Pennsylvania amusement park named best in the US - beating Disney and Universal

The U.S. has a new top amusement park - and it’s not Disney themed. Little-known Knoebels Amusement Resort in Elysburg, Pennsylvania, took home the top prize for top amusement park in the recently ...
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This amusement park was named No. 1 in the US — and it’s within driving distance of Upstate NY

On Tuesday, Tripadvisor crowned the winners of its annual 2026 Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Things To Do. The awards honor top-rated experiences and attractions across the globe and ...
The Hill

USA’s top amusement park isn’t Disney, Universal or Dollywood, Tripadvisor shows

(NEXSTAR) – An amusement park in Pennsylvania has earned the top spot in Tripadvisor’s “Best of the Best” Travelers’ Choice Awards. Knoebels Amusement Resort, in Elysburg, was ranked as the best ...
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USA’s top amusement park isn’t Disney, Universal or Dollywood, according to Tripadvisor travel awards

(NEXSTAR) – An amusement park in Pennsylvania has earned the top spot in Tripadvisor’s “Best of the Best” Travelers’ Choice Awards. Knoebels Amusement Resort, in Elysburg, was ranked as the best ...
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Former Fantasy Island amusement park not opening for 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The former Fantasy Island amusement park on Grand Island — now known as Niagara Amusement Park and Splash World — will not open for the 2026 summer season, the park announced.
The Business Journals

Niagara Amusement Park cancels season

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'Not the outcome we wanted': Niagara Amusement Park and Splash World won't open for Summer 2026

Niagara Amusement Park & Splash World will not open for the 2026 summer season, with ownership citing attendance and revenue as insufficient to keep the park operating. The future of the park has been ...