In Peoria, Illinois, the Glen Oak Zoo was opened in 1955, then renamed Peoria Zoo in 2009. A smaller area of just under 6ha is offset by a selection of around 100 animal species. With the construction of its African exhibit, the zoo doubled its original

The Black Forest model railway in Gutach is a fascinating excursion destination for railway fans, families and model-making enthusiasts. Covering more than 500 square metres of exhibition space, the largest European model railway based on a real H0 gauge

After one year and two months of construction, Croatia's first theme park opened on 15 July 2017. Since then, the park has been growing steadily. With over 20 attractions, the park offers something for every taste. Whether it's a quiet vintage car ride

In Upper Bavaria near Tegernsee there is a mountain coaster by Brandauer, a climbing forest and also a playground. There is also a restaurant on site. In winter you can ski here, so the mountain coaster is built only in summer.

In the historic port city of Saint-Malo on the Breton coast, the Fête Foraine de la Sainte-Ouine is a real institution. It traditionally takes place in winter, usually from mid-January to mid-February, bringing colour and warmth to the cold season. What

Around 15 kilometres south of the French city of Clermont-Ferrand along the A75 motorway, you will find this small play and adventure park in south-east France. There are several water attractions, carousels, lots of playgrounds, animal enclosures and

Just over the German border, the Dutch town of Hengolo hosts a beautiful city centre fair.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Hengolo railway station (distance 50 m)

By car:

- Venue: City centre

Parking facilities:

- Hengelo Centre car park

The funfair takes place on the Gildeplein.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Doetinchem station (distance 600 metres)

By car:

- Venue: Gildeplein

Car park:

- Car park (Burgemeester Nieuwenhuijzenstraat)

- Centrum car park (Hoogstraat)

The Zomerkermis Almere Stad is the annual summer fair in the Dutch city of Almere and a popular event for the whole family.

The fair transforms the centre of Almere Stad into a lively amusement park:

Location: The fair is traditionally spread across the

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