Arnolds Park, Historic amusement park in Arnolds Park, Iowa, US.
Arnolds Park is an amusement park along Lake Okoboji's shores with more than 30 rides and attractions, including the wooden Legend Roller Coaster. The grounds spread across the lakefront and offer different entertainment options for visitors of all ages.
The park was established in 1889 and developed into a recreation center for the region. Its continuous operation over more than a century makes it a longstanding fixture in the local landscape.
The park hosts summer events including July 4th fireworks and performances by touring musicians that draw families to gather along the lake. These celebrations shape how locals and visitors use the grounds throughout the season.
Admission to the grounds and parking is free, but individual rides require separate payments. Arriving early helps visitors avoid long lines and make the most of their time.
The Legend Roller Coaster, built in 1927, ranks among the oldest wooden coasters still operating in America. This ride continues to draw visitors seeking a classic amusement park experience.
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