It all began in 1960 on US Route 1 in Saco, Maine next to the mini-golf course that opened in 1959: a drive-in snack bar called Marvel Drive-In was built here. In 1967, Funtown USA was born and a Zipper ride was one of the park's first attractions.

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

In Branson in the south-west of the US state of Missouri, just 44 miles (approx. 71 km) from Springfield, you will find Shepherd's Adventure Park. In addition to the Copperhead Mountain Coaster, a 1021 metre-long alpine coaster from Josef Wiegand GmbH &

The funfair takes place at the ice rink.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Nieuw-Vennep station (distance 1.4 km)

- by bus - bus stop Zuiderdreef

By car:

- Venue: IJsclub Nieuw-Vennep (Zuiderdreef 2)

Parking facilities:

- Car park right next

The Eisenhütten City Festival takes place in downtown Eisenhüttenstadt. Visitors can look forward to a diverse program featuring live music, cultural events, community activities, and family-friendly attractions on several stages.

Travel Information:

By

The Center Parc Bispinger Heide is waiting for you in the Lüneburg Heath. In addition to the unique vacation homes with a view of the Lüneburg Heath, the park also offers its own hotel here. In addition to the many free activities, there are also

Rides, good food, live music, ladies' night, fireworks and much more...

The fireworks display takes place on Fridays and Tuesdays at around 22:45.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Celle railway station (1.4 km on foot)

- by bus - no

Happy Wonderland in Budapest is the only temporary Advent amusement park in the country, transforming an area of the City Park (Városliget), not far from the castle grounds of Vajdahunyad Castle, into a magical winter wonderland. It offers a unique

The spring festival in Reutlingen takes place on the Bösmannsäcker fairground.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Reutlingen West station (600m walk)

By car:

- Venue: Bösmannsäcker fairground

Parking facilities:

- Visitor car park Bosch

Walt Disneys Magic Kingdom Park was opened in 1971 and looks like identically to the Walt Disneyland Park in Anaheim. Nevertheless this park ranked all other parks out and is now the park with the most visitors worldwide.

Photos: Beatsurfer