Tag: History
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The Europa Park Story: From Wagons To Water Coasters
Europa Park, often referred to as Europe’s Disneyland, is one of the top amusement parks in the world. Located in the small village of Rust in Germany, this park truly rivals Disney and Universal’s best. But how exactly did such a small village come to be home to the largest theme park in Germany. Well,…
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Cotton Candy & The History of Theme Park Food
When you think of traditional amusement park food, a very specific image probably comes to mind. No matter where you’re from, the staples are surprisingly universal. There is one treat that seems to really define the amusement park experience and only the amusement park experience. That would be the fluffy pink sugar that is candy…
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The Surprising History of Log Flume Rides
The Log Flume is a staple theme park attraction. Almost as present today as the roller coaster, I’m sure everyone watching is familiar with them in one way or another, But, you might not be as familiar with their interesting history. So, lets step back in time and discover the origins of the Log Flume.…