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Kings Dominion is a 400-acre theme park that's home to more than 60 rides, shows and attractions. The park features 14 world-class roller coasters making it one of the largest coaster collections on the East Coast. Kings Dominion also has two children's areas and WaterWorks, a 20-acre waterpark playground that's included with park admission.
The 2009 season marks Kings Dominion's 35th year of operation. New in 2009, Kings Dominion will introduce two new rides. Americana, a giant 110-foot Ferris wheel, and El Dorado, a high-in-the-sky swinging pendulum ride will be added to Kings Dominion's impressive lineup of family friendly attractions. New in 2008, Kings Dominion soared to new heights with the introduction of its 14th roller coaster, Dominator, this innovative 4,210-foot steel coaster is the longest floorless coaster in the world.
The park hosts more than two million guests annually and employs over 3,000 seasonal and 150 year-round associates.
Kings Dominion is owned and operated by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, a publicly traded partnership that is listed for trading on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "FUN." In addition to Kings Dominion, Cedar Fair owns and operates ten other amusement parks, six waterparks, one indoor waterpark resort, and five hotels. Cedar Fair also operates the Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park in Gilroy, Calif. under a management contract.
Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: "FUN") is a publicly traded partnership headquartered in Sandusky, Ohio. The Company, which owns and operates 11 amusement parks, six outdoor waterparks, one indoor waterpark and five hotels, is one of the largest regional amusement park operators in the world. Its parks are located in Ohio, California, North Carolina, Virginia / District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Missouri, Michigan, and Toronto, Ontario. Cedar Fair also operates the Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park in Gilroy, California under a management contract. Cedar Fair's flagship park, Cedar Point, has been voted the "Best Amusement Park in the World" for eleven consecutive years in a prestigious annual poll conducted by Amusement Today newspaper.
Kings Dominion is a 400-acre theme park that's home to more than 60 rides, shows and attractions. The park features 14 world-class roller coasters making it one of the largest coaster collections on the East Coast. Kings Dominion also has two children's areas and WaterWorks, a 20-acre waterpark playground that's included with park admission.
The 2009 season marks Kings Dominion's 35th year of operation. New in 2009, Kings Dominion will introduce two new rides. Americana, a giant 110-foot Ferris wheel, and El Dorado, a high-in-the-sky swinging pendulum ride will be added to Kings Dominion's impressive lineup of family friendly attractions. New in 2008, Kings Dominion soared to new heights with the introduction of its 14th roller coaster, Dominator, this innovative 4,210-foot steel coaster is the longest floorless coaster in the world.
The park hosts more than two million guests annually and employs over 3,000 seasonal and 150 year-round associates.
Kings Dominion is owned and operated by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, a publicly traded partnership that is listed for trading on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "FUN." In addition to Kings Dominion, Cedar Fair owns and operates ten other amusement parks, six waterparks, one indoor waterpark resort, and five hotels. Cedar Fair also operates the Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park in Gilroy, Calif. under a management contract.
Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: "FUN") is a publicly traded partnership headquartered in Sandusky, Ohio. The Company, which owns and operates 11 amusement parks, six outdoor waterparks, one indoor waterpark and five hotels, is one of the largest regional amusement park operators in the world. Its parks are located in Ohio, California, North Carolina, Virginia / District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Missouri, Michigan, and Toronto, Ontario. Cedar Fair also operates the Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park in Gilroy, California under a management contract. Cedar Fair's flagship park, Cedar Point, has been voted the "Best Amusement Park in the World" for eleven consecutive years in a prestigious annual poll conducted by Amusement Today newspaper.