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Cedar Point, Kings Island are top seasonal amusement parks
Kings Island and Cedar Point are the most popular seasonal amusement parks in the United States, according to a new theme park attendance report issued by the Theme Entertainment Association.
Both parks saw a rise in attendance last year - Kings Island...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Detroit Free Press, Hersheypark, Hershey (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Wizarding World of Harry Potter
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Approaching Irene blows away area musical performances by Pat Benatar, Big Joe and the Dynaflows, others
Hurricane Irene hasn't reached Virginia's shores yet but she's already claimed a fair number of musical performances. Shows by Pat Benatar, Big Joe & the Dynaflows and Donavon Frankenreiter have been kicked to the curb.
Here's the list as of 5 p.m....Tags: Music Theater, Entertainment, Ocean View, Slapwater (music group), Hurricane Irene (2011)
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Fundraising concert at Busch Gardens to feature Don Felder, J.D. Souther and Sam Bush
The James River Jam, an event subtitled "A night of music, a world of change," will bring a crowd of big-name musicians to Busch Gardens Williamsburg on Nov. 11. The list of stars playing the fund-raising concert includes Don Felder, John Oates, J.D....Tags: Ben Affleck, Busch Gardens Orlando, Rape, Hall & Oates (music group), Congo
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The simple summer pleasures of amusement parks
With a handful of amusement parks within easy driving distance, Baltimoreans can spend their summer weekends sampling breath-taking roller coasters, cavorting with some of their kids' favorite animated characters or getting soaked even though they're...Tags: Hurricanes, Hersheypark, Kings Dominion, Golf, Hanna-Barbera Productions, Inc.
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Regional amusement parks: Fun for all
Think amusement parks are just for kids? Think again.
There's nothing like screaming aboard a careening roller coaster, gorging on funnel cake and popcorn, or splashing in a spray of water to bring out your inner child.
The advent of spring means...Tags: Hurricanes, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Hersheypark, Kings Dominion, Television Industry
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Busch Gardens' Howl-O-Scream is bigger and spookier
| 247-4732JAMES CITY COUNTY — The witching hour of 6 p.m. is almost nigh. That means dozens of phantoms, ghouls, goblins and a few hulking Scotsmen are preparing for a night of morbid mischief. Behind the scenes at Busch Gardens' annual fright-fest Howl-O-...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Halloween Costumes, Alcoholic Beverages, Halloween
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Harry Potterâs magic wins Universal awards
Tourism Central Florida - Orlando SentinelMore evidence of Harry Potter's magic for Universal Orlando: Islands of Adventure was voted best theme park and Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey was voted best new ride by riders of ThemeParkInsider.com. Islands bested Busch Gardens Williamsburg... -
Amusements and attractions in Hampton Roads
If you think you'll be bored in Hampton Roads, try a few of these American Rover. Sightseeing and party cruises on a tall ship. Narrated sailings and dinner cruises daily, rain or shine. Cruising mid-April through late October. Reservations encouraged....Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Gardens and Parks, Golf, Hampton Roads, Sailing
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City Guide: James City
America began in the 17th century when John Smith and his globe-trotting troupe of Europeans landed on the shore of the James River in what would become James City County. Still there are the remains of the original English settlement on Jamestown...Tags: Anheuser-Busch, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), John Smith, Personal Service, Jamestown Settlement
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What's new at theme parks
NEW YORK — The biggest news in the theme park world this summer is the June 18 opening of the long-anticipated Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando in Florida.
But plenty of other new attractions await theme park fans elsewhere,...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Kings Dominion, Islands of Adventure, Six Flags Inc., Entertainment
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Fun for everyone: Williamsburg attractions
Daily PressWhether you're after a few minutes on a carousel, a couple hours with a bowling ball or all day at a theme park, Hampton Roads has an attraction for you. Here are some of them. AMF Williamsburg Lanes bowling. 40 lanes. 5544 Olde Towne Road, Williamsburg....Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Travel, Gardens and Parks, Golf, Miniature Golf
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