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Missing parks

Scandia Amusement Park, Victorville Scandia Amusement Park, Sacramento

Loren Pechtel (talk) 00:45, 8 November 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Added Storybook Gardens (in London Ontario) Removed Playdium (this was nothing more than an Arcade and should never have been listed) & duplicate (Blue Mountain + Blue Mountain Go Karts are same location)Kav2001c (talk) 17:30, 22 December 2019 (UTC)kav2001c[reply]

Also renamed House of Frankenstein (this was a single Haunted House attraction) to Clifton Hill (a major tourist trap area in Niagara Falls featuring numerous walk through exhibits and midway games)Kav2001c (talk) 17:33, 22 December 2019 (UTC)kav2001c[reply]

A wrong link

Ocean Beach Park, Connecticut is redirecting to Ocean Beach, San Diego Loren Pechtel (talk) 00:57, 8 November 2012 (UTC)[reply]

and Shipwreck Island, Panama City Beach is redirecting to Shipwreck Cove in Pirates of the Caribbean. Loren Pechtel (talk) 23:02, 8 November 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Two that are closed

Alpine Park, Helen

http://www.zvents.com/helen_ga/venues/show/7836744-former-alpine-amusement-park Loren Pechtel (talk) 00:04, 9 November 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Fun Spot Amusement Park & Zoo, Angola, Indiana

their website says they are closed. Loren Pechtel (talk) 04:24, 9 November 2012 (UTC)[reply]

One that's changed

Dixieland Fun Park, Fayetteville

is now Fun Junction USA

http://funjunctionusa.com/ Loren Pechtel (talk) 00:10, 9 November 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Vandalism?

Minnesota Valleyfair, Shakopee[ home of the wild thing] Loren Pechtel (talk) 20:19, 9 November 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Should water parks be included in this article?

Since there's already a List of water parks article. — Preceding unsigned comment added by SuperMarioMuseum (talk • contribs) 19:49, 27 February 2016 (UTC)[reply]

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Removing FEC's

FEC's are not really considered amusement parks, so I think it's best to remove them. Maybe keep parks with at least 1 roller coaster? The list is quite long. Computer40 «»(talk) 09:15, 13 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]