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 booths for the sale of food and drink
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Aside from the deliciously warm weather and miles of beaches to traverse, Myrtle Beach is also home to a great many golf courses, amusement parks, water parks, and an iconic boardwalk with a massive 187-foot-tall Ferris Wheel.
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Alex Erdekian, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2024
Kings Island was the first amusement park to serve pizza
Kings Island was the first amusement park anywhere to serve pizza.
—Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 19 Apr. 2024
In one sweet photo, the mother-daughter duo smiled together outside the amusement park, wearing matching Mickey Mouse ears.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
This argument didn’t persuade the judge, who noted that movie or amusement park tickets don’t lose their value once they’re purchased.
—Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 3 Apr. 2024
Toy company Mattel announced plans Wednesday to open a $487 million amusement park in western Wyandotte County called Mattel Adventure Park Kansas City.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
The property—twenty-seven hundred acres—had sat empty for some time, and the on-site amusement park had an eerie, weathered atmosphere.
—Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2024
The technology will still live on at Amazon Go convenience stores and dozens of other smaller shops at airports, arenas, amusement parks and hospitals.
—Alina Selyukh, NPR, 3 Apr. 2024
Electric Park: 1900-1934 Local distillery J. Rieger & Co.’s Electric Park garden bar was inspired by an amusement park of the same name.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
Alex Erdekian, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2024
Kings Island was the first amusement park to serve pizza
Kings Island was the first amusement park anywhere to serve pizza.
—Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 19 Apr. 2024
In one sweet photo, the mother-daughter duo smiled together outside the amusement park, wearing matching Mickey Mouse ears.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
This argument didn’t persuade the judge, who noted that movie or amusement park tickets don’t lose their value once they’re purchased.
—Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 3 Apr. 2024
Toy company Mattel announced plans Wednesday to open a $487 million amusement park in western Wyandotte County called Mattel Adventure Park Kansas City.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
The property—twenty-seven hundred acres—had sat empty for some time, and the on-site amusement park had an eerie, weathered atmosphere.
—Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2024
The technology will still live on at Amazon Go convenience stores and dozens of other smaller shops at airports, arenas, amusement parks and hospitals.
—Alina Selyukh, NPR, 3 Apr. 2024
Electric Park: 1900-1934 Local distillery J. Rieger & Co.’s Electric Park garden bar was inspired by an amusement park of the same name.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
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“Amusement park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amusement%20park. Accessed 1 May. 2024.
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