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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Stop at Steel Pier, a 1,000-foot amusement park offering rides, games, and food.
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Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026
Reilly replaced Richard Zimmerman, who stepped down amid significant revenue losses and a slump in attendance at its amusement parks.
—Charlotte Observer, 19 Feb. 2026
More than $175,000 worth of steel components were allegedly stolen from a temporary work site on the Wildwood beach, delivering a setback to the refurbishing project of Morey's Piers' iconic Giant Wheel, the amusement park said Wednesday.
—Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
The family of four often traveled domestically to new places together, drove short distances to visit family and frequented amusement parks – but all of that has come to a pause in the height of uncertainty surrounding immigration operations throughout the state.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
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Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026
Reilly replaced Richard Zimmerman, who stepped down amid significant revenue losses and a slump in attendance at its amusement parks.
—Charlotte Observer, 19 Feb. 2026
More than $175,000 worth of steel components were allegedly stolen from a temporary work site on the Wildwood beach, delivering a setback to the refurbishing project of Morey's Piers' iconic Giant Wheel, the amusement park said Wednesday.
—Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
The family of four often traveled domestically to new places together, drove short distances to visit family and frequented amusement parks – but all of that has come to a pause in the height of uncertainty surrounding immigration operations throughout the state.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Amusement park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amusement%20park. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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