Did you know that August 16 is officially known as National Roller Coaster Day? Honoring those arguably favorite attractions in so many amusement parks, this date was chosen specifically to pay tribute to when the very first roller coaster was patented, on August 16, 1898. National Roller Coaster Day has been celebrated annually for more … Continue reading Delmarva Amusement Parks of Summers Past
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Halloween Happenings at Mid-Atlantic Amusement Parks
It’s that season again when several of the area’s major amusement parks start presenting special themed Halloween happenings onsite. The lineup this year includes both family fun follies for all-ages and more intense thrills and chills, some of which aren’t altogether suitable for the very young or the faint of heart, for that matter. In … Continue reading Halloween Happenings at Mid-Atlantic Amusement Parks