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Lakeside Amusement Park still thrills and chills
Colorado residents and visitors have long enjoyed having two major amusement parks to visit every summer. While Elitch’s, Denver’s oldest and largest amusement park, has been much celebrated in print, Lakeside Amusement Park has not been chronicled …
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Theme parks get upgrades just in time for summer
ORLANDO, Fla. — You’re flying alongside Superman, seeing the world as the Man of Steel views it, thanks to virtual reality headsets on a roller coaster at Six Flags New England. Or you’re feeling the fear as you come face to face with King Kong, 30 …
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Chinese theme parks can learn from Disney
When Disney opens its largest-ever theme park in Shanghai on June 16, the competition won’t be idle. Wang Jianlin, China’s second-richest man and CEO of Wanda Group, is promising to unleash a “pack of wolves”–his affectionate term for his network of …
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