Dollywood parent company expands into Southern California, acquires Raging Waters, Castle Park
The parent company of Dollywood and Silver Dollar has expanded its footprint into Southern California for the first time ...
Kennywood nominated for best amusement park, roller coaster in new USA Today polls
Kennywood has been nominated in two new USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards polls. The park has received nominations for ...
Herschend to Acquire Palace Entertainment’s U.S. Attractions from Parques Reunidos
Herschend and Parques Reunidos have signed a definitive agreement for Herschend to acquire all of Palace Entertainment’s U.S.
Dollywood owner buys 4 SoCal amusement/water parks
Herschend is taking its amusements to Southern California in a challenge to Six Flags’ roller coaster screams.
Central Penn Business Journal14h
Dutch Wonderland acquired by Atlanta-based company
Dutch Wonderland in Lancaster County is among the family-oriented entertainment companies acquired by Atlanta-based Herschend ...
Wet 'N Wild Emerald Pointe in Greensboro acquired by owner of Dollywood, Harlem Globetrotters
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Wet 'N Wild Emerald Pointe, the popular water park in Greensboro, has been acquired by Herschend Family ...
OzarksFirst.com16h
Parent company of Silver Dollar City acquires Palace Entertainment’s U.S. attractions
Herschend Family Entertainment has signed an agreement with Parques Reunidos to acquire all of Palace Entertainment’s U.S. properties from Parques Reunidos. According to a ...
Purchase of CT's Lake Compounce and sister theme parks driven by consolidation, reinvestment
The Atlanta-based owner of the Dollywood theme park in Tennessee is buying Lake Compounce in Bristol and 19 other amusement ...
Kennywood, Idlewild and Sandcastle to be sold to new company
Kennywood, Idlewild and Sandcastle are being sold to a new company. Madrid-based Parques Reunidos has agreed to sell the ...
Community hopeful for Kennywood’s future after announcement of pending sale
Community member Lisa Hays, who lives in Ligonier Valley, has fond memories of going to Idlewild with her grandma as a child.
Greensboro News & Record3d
Greensboro water park may be bought by Dollywood owner
Herschend and Parques Reunidos, owner of Wet ‘n Wild Emerald Pointe, said Thursday they have signed a definitive agreement ...
Iconic CT amusement park to get a new owner. Plans are to build on its success.
Georgia-based Herschend announced the acquisition of more than 20 entertainment venues across 10 states, including ...