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10 Amusement Parks Perfect for Family Fun in the US

By Lakshya Kaushik

February 6, 2024

From coasters to water parks to shows and parades, amusement parks in the US offer nonstop entertainment for families.

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We've rounded up 10 of the Best Amusement Parks, that are Perfect for Family Fun.

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Ride classics like Space Mountain, meet Disney characters, watch fireworks over Cinderella's Castle.

Magic Kingdom  (Disney World, FL) 

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Experience the wizarding world of Harry Potter, thrill rides like the Incredible Hulk, family rides like Caro-Seuss-el.

Islands of Adventure (Universal Orlando, FL)

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Rollercoasters, kids areas like Camp Snoopy, shows, shopping and of course boysenberry treats.

Knott's Berry Farm (Buena Park, CA)

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Ride the coasters then explore Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain theme park & catch a show.

Dollywood  (Pigeon Forge, TN)

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An 1880s theme park with thrill rides, kitschy shows, shops and craftspeople plus a marble museum.

Silver Dollar City (Branson, MO)

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Ride the 1924 Giant Dipper then hit the arcades, play mini golf or splash in the ocean.

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (Santa Cruz, CA)

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Ride the iconic Matterhorn Bobsleds, soar through the stars on Space Mountain, and shrink down to the size of a toy in Toy Story Midway Mania!

Disneyland Park, Anaheim, California

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Enter the worlds of your favorite movies and TV shows at this thrilling park. Ride the heart-pounding Jurassic World and the wizarding world of Harry Potter.

Universal Studios Hollywood, California

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The Great Falls is an impressive waterfall. The Passaic River roars over steep cliffs. A pretty place to walk and picnic.

The Great Falls, New York

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Coaster capital of the world! Ride classics like Millennium Force, Blue Streak and Magnum XL-200.

Cedar Point (Sandusky, OH)

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High Point State Park has great views from NJ’s highest point. Lake Marcia popular for fishing, boating, and hiking.

High Point State Park

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Now you know the top 10! Start planning your next national park adventure to experience awesome American landscapes and wildlife!

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