Arnolds Park (amusement park)
Interactive map of Arnolds Park | |
| Location | Arnolds Park, Iowa, U.S. |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 43°21′55″N 95°08′15″W / 43.3654°N 95.1375°W |
| Status | Operating |
| Opened | 1889 |
| Owner | Arnolds Park Amusement Park, Inc. |
| Area | 12 acres (4.9 ha) |
| Attractions | |
| Total | 23 |
| Roller coasters | 3 |
| Water rides | 1 |
| Website | arnoldspark |
Arnolds Park Amusement Park is a historic amusement park in Arnolds Park, Iowa. The park offers 23 rides on its 20 acres (81,000 m2) site. Arnolds Park consists of a full-fledged amusement park plus Go-Karts, a West Lake Okoboji Excursion Boat Cruise and plenty of retail availability. Today, it is surrounded by several landmarks. The park is home to Legend, An ACE Coaster Landmark. Legend, which carried its first riders in 1927, is believed to be the 13th oldest wooden roller coaster in the U.S. In 2012, the amusement park was selected as one of the fifteen best in the Midwest region by Midwest Living magazine.
Arnolds Park offers picnicking, a catering service, an arcade, and live entertainment including school bands, dance groups and magic shows.
The park uses an all-day ride, go karts, and Queen II ticketing or pay-by-ride options system. Admission to enter the park itself is free.