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Idlewild and Soak Zone Attraction Details
Idlewild and Soak Zone
http://www.idlewild.com
Founded in 1878 as a simple picnic ground along the Ligonier Valley Rail Road, Idlewild & SoakZone is the oldest amusement park in Pennsylvania, third-oldest in the United States, and was voted the #2 Best Kid's Park in the World by the readers of Amusement Today. Idlewild features seven fun theme areas, including SoakZone Waterpark, Story Book Forest, and Mister Rogers' Neighborhood of Make-Believe.

The 2006 season of summer fun will set sail with Captain Kidd's Adventure Galley, and will open with the unveiling of the $1 million SoakZone expansion. Kids will walk the plank in this new area, which features the pirate-themed Aquaplay structure.

Opening Weekend: May 25-29, 2006; re-opens June 2 for season.

Address:
Route 30 East
Ligonier, PA 15658

Phone: 800-4-DAYFUN

Handicap Access? N




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