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This is a summary of notable incidents that have taken place at various independently owned amusement parks, water parks or theme parks.This list is not intended to be a comprehensive list of every such event, but only those that have a significant impact on the parks or park operations, or are otherwise significantly newsworthy.
White Water Branson is a 13-acre commercial recreational water park located in Branson, in southwestern Missouri. It features a wave pool for swimming, water rides, private poolside cabana rentals, dining and shopping. It is open seasonally from May to September.
The park's name was changed to Wild Waters Water Park in the 1980s. [70] Hanson's Amusement Park Harveys Lake: 1891–1984 [71] Harmarville Park Blawnox: Homestead Park Homestead: International Village: Gettysburg: 1970–1980 Island Park Sunbury: 1923–1970s [72] Junction Park New Brighton: Lakeview Park Royersford: 1900–1987 Lenape Park ...
HFE built several water parks in the 1980s which have since sold to other companies such as Wet 'n Wild, and White Water Bay. White Water Branson, built in 1980, was the forerunner and is still owned by HFE; while the White Water parks in Oklahoma City (1981), Grand Prairie, Texas (1982), Garland, Texas (1982) and Atlanta (1983) have been sold.
A Missouri family has been awarded $310 million in damages after their 14-year-old son was killed riding a freefall amusement park ride in Florida in 2022.
Castle Rock Resort, Branson; Farmington Water Park, Farmington; Grand Country Resort, Branson; Cape Splash Family Aquatic Center, Cape Girardeau; Oceans of Fun, Kansas City; Six Flags Hurricane Harbor, Eureka; Splash Landing, Monroe City; Summit Waves, Lee's Summit; Tan-Tar-A Resort, Osage Beach; The Bay Water Park, Kansas City; White Water ...
Great Wolf Resorts, Inc. (formerly known as Great Wolf Lodge) is a chain of resort hotels and indoor water parks. The company owns and operates its family resorts under the Great Wolf Lodge brand. [2] In addition to a water park, each resort features restaurants, arcades, spas, and children's activities. [3]
Originally opening in 1984 as White Water Atlanta, the park became part of the Six Flags family of parks in 1999. Today, it is marketed as a second gate to Six Flags Over Georgia, and the two parks often cross-promote each other. In 2012, the park hosted 505,000 visitors, ranking it #12 on the list of the top water parks in North America.