amusement park
noun
plural amusement parks
: a commercially operated park having various devices for entertainment (such as a merry-go-round and roller coaster) and usually structures for the sale of food and drink
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The 400-acre Carowinds amusement park straddles the North Carolina and South Carolina border in Charlotte and Fort Mill.
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Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
Guests at a beloved amusement park in Massachusetts were seen being evacuated from the park's most iconic roller coaster in an eye-popping video taken last week.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
These included his murals at the Playland-Not-at-the-Beach museum in El Cerrito, which depicted San Francisco’s Sutro Baths, Cliff House and Playland amusement park.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2026
Not just any amusement park—Tivoli Gardens, the world's second-oldest and inarguably the most charming.
—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026
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Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
Guests at a beloved amusement park in Massachusetts were seen being evacuated from the park's most iconic roller coaster in an eye-popping video taken last week.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
These included his murals at the Playland-Not-at-the-Beach museum in El Cerrito, which depicted San Francisco’s Sutro Baths, Cliff House and Playland amusement park.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2026
Not just any amusement park—Tivoli Gardens, the world's second-oldest and inarguably the most charming.
—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Amusement park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amusement%20park. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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