http://www.kennywood.com
"America's Finest Traditional Amusement Park." Beautifully landscaped and designated as a National and State Historic Landmark, Kennywood park features 31 major rides, including three wooden roller coasters, an antique carousel, the Phantom's Revenge steel coaster, the indoor Exterminator, three water rides, and 14 Kiddieland rides. Mini golf, paddleboats, and the Skycoaster are separate charges. The park also has 35 various games, as well as four gift shops and four arcades. The 2006 season will feature the new Swing Shot–a 32-seat swing thrill ride.
Opening date: May 6, 2006; opens daily starting May 12 (closed May 16).
Address:
4800 Kennywood Blvd.
West Mifflin, PA 15122
Phone: 412-461-0500
Handicap Access? N
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