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Wonder World is a natural theme park located in San Marcos, Texas. The park's primary attraction is Wonder Cave , an ancient earthquake cave and Recorded Texas Historic Landmark . [ 1 ] Other attractions include an anti-gravity house, a trackless motor train, [ 2 ] and a wildlife park .
The park was founded in 1951 by Paul and Alathea Roads. [1] In 1969, several new rides were added that appealed to people of all ages, including a bumper car ride. The park is still run by the Roads family. The COVID-19 pandemic shut down the 2020 season from mid-March to mid-June. Looking south towards the Texas Tornado and Shoot the Chute
On June 17, 2017, Morgan's Wonderland unveiled a major addition: the Morgan's Inspiration Island splash park. In 2020 the park closed after only 11 days into the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [7] The park reopened for the 2021 season at limited capacity. [8] In 2022 the park hosted the Special Olympics Texas Summer Games. [9] [10]
#2: Six Flags Fiesta Texas. The second Six Flags park to open in Texas, Six Flags Fiesta is rated four out of five with 3,130 reviews on TripAdvisor. It includes thrilling rides, a water park ...
Wonder Cave is a show cave located in the Balcones Fault in San Marcos, Texas. Its entrance is one mile southwest of the Hays County Courthouse . The cave is reported to be the only commercially operated dry-formed cave in the United States ("dry-formed" because the fissure was opened not by erosion but by the earthquake that produced the ...
Simon Townsend's Wonder World, an Australian children's television show; Wonder World (Texas), a real-life amusement park at Wonder Cave in San Marcos, Texas; Wonder World Tour (disambiguation), multiple music tours; Wonder World, an album by the Wonder Girls
Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, Texas — the current epicenter of a standoff with the federal government — was named after a Confederate military leader who fled to Mexico in 1865 rather than ...
This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in Texas and other landmarks of equivalent landmark status in the state. The United States' National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance. [1]