Herschend starts tuition program for Dollywood and other parks

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

The GROW U program will cover the cost of tuition, fees and books.

Fun Spot America in Kissimmee soliciting names for former Wild Adventures roller coaster

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The former Viking Voyage will operate at the Florida park.

Wild Adventures offers free tickets for hurricane evacuees

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The park is asking for ID showing a county that was evacuated.

Hydrochloric acid spill temporarily closes Wild Adventures

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Park says more than 200 gallons of the chemical spilled in the water park facility.

Herschend works behind the scenes as operator of Dollywood

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Theme park operator will also be behind the new attraction in Nashville.

Famous water skiing elephant dies at Wild Adventures

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Queenie had been retired for a number of years, and was nearly 60-years-old.

Buescher out at Cypress Gardens, Baker Leisure Group in

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New owners announce change in management and displace the man credited with bringing the park back from extinction.

Land South Holdings buys Cypress Gardens, Herschend buys Wild Adventures

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Parks sold in the wake of bankruptcy.

Cypress Gardens and Wild Adventures will be sold to satisfy Chapter 11

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The parks' owner, Adventures Parks Group, LLC, expects to sell the park on Sept. 25.

Wild Adventures offers free gas

Posted | Contributed by supermandl

Guests get $5 of gas with admission or annual pass.