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This page will collect information that is not about Adventureland. * [[Riverview Park]] - Des Moines amusement park purchased by Adventureland. ...

...and purchased Riverview with the intention of keeping it open as a smaller park and using it for corporate events. ...e relocated to Adventureland as part of a new [[Riverview]] section of the park. ...

Adventureland Offering 2002 Season Pass ...the park’s 117 day season in 2002. Season passes may be purchased from the park for $60.00 until May 1, and $70.00 thereafter. ...

Adventureland Inn opened in XXXX. When I get done with the amusement park section, I will work on updating all of this. * [[Central Park]] - bar and cafe ...

...carries guests between Adventureland, the [[Adventureland Inn]] and the [[Adventureland Campground]]. On busier days, a regular Adventureland Inn van also seems to be used. ...

Adventureland is a family-owned (still true?) regional amusement park located near in Altoona, Iowa (just outside of the capitol city of Des Moin * [[Forrest "Frosty" Mitchell|Frosty Mitchell]] - the voice of Adventureland. ...

| replaced = Park View ...t and bar at the [[Adventureland Inn]]. It opened in [[2016]], replacing [[Park View]] restaurant. ...

'''Welcome to the UNOFFICIAL Adventureland Resort InfoPages!''' This is NOT an official Adventureland web site. This is a '''fan site'''. The official websites are: ...

| name = Adventureland Store ...ould feature the Adventureland logo or something specific to a ride in the park. ...

Adventureland Celebrates 30 Years Of Family Fun! Adventureland Celebrates 30 Years Of Family Fun ! ...

...xtensive coverage of every area, ride, shop, show and food location in the park. ...d_(Iowa) Adventureland Wikipedia page] to be the ''Cliff's Notes'' for the park, and this site to be the full book. ...

...parking to the park, and [[Molly the Trolley]] carries guests between the park, hotel and campground. ...rastic impact on how long you wait for rides, and how far away you have to park :) ...

In [[2001]], Garfield appeared as a guest mascot at Adventureland and other parks. (I know I saw him at Kennywood in West Mifflin, Pennsylvan New CEO Named At Adventureland ...

| replacedby = Adventureland Circus {{PAGENAME}} came to Adventureland in [[1997]]. It was replaced by the [[Adventureland Circus]] in 2017. ...

...eland Park today announced that two new rides are being built for the 2006 park season. The rides, named “The Splash Over” and “The Frog Hopper”, will both ...mly provides everything from a light mist to a good old-fashioned soaking. Adventureland CEO Jan Krantz said, “combining a thrill ride with water features is the mo ...

...lready have a ton of "real" water rides available to everyone visiting the park. According to the park, the company that built this ride only built two. Adventureland bought the second one to use for spare parts. ...

...eland Park today announced that two new rides are being built for the 2006 park season. The rides, named “The Splash Over” and “The Frog Hopper”, will both ...mly provides everything from a light mist to a good old-fashioned soaking. Adventureland CEO Jan Krantz said, “combining a thrill ride with water features is the mo ...

== Adventureland Discounts == See also: in-park (and other) [[Discounts]]. ...

Adventureland opened in 1974, with the official grand opening the following year. This se # [[Timeline]] - full park history, with major items from every year ...

{{PAGENAME}} was a five member marching-style band that played around the park starting in [[2000]]. ...ling band consisting of five musicians, to appear in various places in the park. The show will be approximately 20 minutes in length and will be performed ...

Adventureland seems to have an amazing safety record for a park that has been in operation since 1974. This page will discuss some of the s ...

# [[Kokomo Kove Store]] - water park # [[Tube Shack]] - water park ...

Raging River did not open with the rest of the park for the 2017 season. It's first day of operation was around June 13. It now ...ft ride opened in 1980 at Astroworld in Houston, Texas (a Six Flags park). Adventureland's version was one of the first made within three years of this new ride con ...

...r/wheelchair rental location, which moved across the way into the former [[Adventureland Store]] location. ...ide of it. This, along with the [[Public School]] and [[Post Office]] gave Adventureland's Main Street the feel of a real town of the era. During the late 90s, both ...

...Iowa company specializing in lighting systems. They did three projects for Adventureland in 2016: There are rumors that they may be doing other projects in the park for future seasons. ...

In a few years, Adventureland will have its 50th anniversary. But when? Adventureland was "established" in 1973, but did not open to guests until 1974, and the o http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/altoona/2014/08/19/adventureland-40th-anniversary/14292691/ ...

| theme = Riverview Park In [[1979]], Adventureland purchased the classic [[Riverview Park]] and moved some attractions to this new area. At the time, it was an actua ...

...ide of it. This, along with the [[Public School]] and [[Post Office]] gave Adventureland's Main Street the feel of a real town of the era. ...

The sign in front reads Sky Wheel, but it is called Giant Sky Wheel on park maps and the website. ...enter of the wheel had the Fuji logo on it. In [[2008]], it changed to the Adventureland logo. ...

Adventureland Iowa discounts, news and rumors: Oktoberfest details. ...will be $25 in advance, or $30 at the gate. Capacity will be limited, but Adventureland Season Pass holders are guaranteed admission. 21+ and older only. Valid pho ...

For the 2016 season, Adventureland features the following live shows: * [[Adventureland Circus]] ...

...around Lake Okiboji. It was modified to run along a guide rail (true?) for Adventureland, similarly to the Rivers of America boats at Disneyland in California and T According to an early park post card, the journey was 20 minutes long. ...

| area = Adventureland Park {{PAGENAME}} are food kiosks located around the park. They opened in XXXX, replacing an earlier brand called [[Mini Melts]] whic ...

# Adventureland's famous fried chicken. Named after the grandparents of the park operator's maternal grandparents. ...

...ficial mascot of Adventureland. He is a St. Bernard. Bernie appears in the park as a walk around costumed character, and also appears as a cartoon on maps, ...m as married (making Heather's last name unofficially Bernard). The CEO of Adventureland is even friends to both of them. ...

| theme = Water Park ...y area. Today it is a full water park. Admission is included with a normal Adventureland ticket. ...

...Spinning Rapids Ride is the first totally new water ride in the amusement park industry since 1979. It's an intense, thrilling and safe adventure for the ...on-based rides to purchase and install. Examples of WhiteWater's Amusement Park category rides are the Spinning Rapids Ride and the Water Coaster™.'' ...

...r in [[1975]]. It is one of only a few locations not owned and operated by Adventureland. The others are [[Airbrush Avenue]], [[Pine Valley Signs]] and the [[Carica ...

...home to one of two penny press machines in the park. The other is at the [[Adventureland Store]]. ...

According to the Adventureland website, the County Fair area was added in [[1979]]. It is home to the [[To ...07). In many years, [[Sea Challenge]] would be the most played game in the park, but depending on the prizes, other games with higher capacity could outpac ...

...er "A". Sometime after [[2010]], the front became just a grassy field. The park tells me it was a never-ending battle against direct sunlight and rains on ...

* 7/27/2016 - Adventureland mailing list announces tickets now on sale. Adventureland Iowa discounts, news and rumors: Oktoberfest details. ...

...he [[Monster]] opened in [[2016]]. In [[2020]], the ride was disassembled. Adventureland made an announcement showing a drawing of a knight slaying a dragon. According to Mike's Adventureland Pages, the Dragon was custom designed and costs $2.5 million. It climbs to ...

...in [[2017]], replacing the [[Royal Hanneford Circus]] that had been in the park since [[1997]]. It is located in [[Outlaw Gulch]] in an area behind [[Saw M ...says he original recorded an "older man" voice, to fit the character, but Adventureland ended up going with Billy's normal circus announcer voice. ...

Adventureland Park is divided up in to several areas. Some of them have a distinct theme and a ...way between [[County Fair]] and [[Iowa Farm]] that marked those areas. Old park maps from the 1970s used to label most of these sections, but the modern ma ...

...r all years. For instance, the Season Pass started in 2002 (?). Today, the park lists one day and two day passes, but in the past, they listed it as one da Adventureland Offering 2002 Season Pass ...

== Adventure Bay (water park) == ...we are focusing on the amusement park. Eventually, we will have the water park documented here as well. ...

Adventureland does not currently do any Halloween events, but wouldn't it be neat if they <big>'''THIS IS NOT REAL. THERE IS NO HALLOWEEN EVENT AT ADVENTURELAND.'''</big> ...

{{PAGENAME}} was the second carousal at Adventureland. It was located in [[Riverview]] (1980-1989) before the area was renamed [[ ...ecember 9, 1999 newspaper article, the carousel was shipped to Ocean Beach Park in New London, Connecticut. It was supposedly in immaculate condition and h ...

...g three prize levels with a trade up. This was unique to the industry, and Adventureland management pitched the concept to game managers at the 2009 IAAPA tradeshow ...

There are many ways to save money at Adventureland Park in Altoona, Iowa. If a discount is available at a particular [[Food and Dri ...r specialty popcorn. There are five different types of popcorn sold in the park in 2017. ...

...th have tea cup themed spinning rides called "Mad Hatter's Tea Party." The Adventureland version is a different type of ride, where the cups interchange locations o * '''In-Park Map Signs:''' TEA CUPS ...

This is a list of former rides that are no longer in the park. To see a list of currently operating rides, visit the main [[Rides]] page. ...for official information about these old rides. A few are mentioned on the Adventureland website, but some on this list were just told to me. I won't have any detai ...

On or around July 4, the park will do a fireworks display. Fireworks are shot off from backstage near the In XXXX, the park added music to the show. A series of PA speakers was set up lining the rive ...

...girl in the cage." This anonymous edit eventually ended up on the official Adventureland page when they redid the site and used content from the Wikipedia entry. Th ...

...ureland, making him one of the longest running acts at any amusement/theme park in the world. Probably. Ladies and gentlemen, come inside and enjoy the longest running show at Adventureland - The Magic and Mysteries of Ben Ulin! Hurry in, the show starts in 5 minut ...

{{PAGENAME}} is the first area at the start of the park. It is reminiscent of Disneyland in California and The Magic Kingdom at Wal * [[Adventureland Store]] ...

NEW Sidewinder Sighted At Adventureland!! ...de. The "Sidewinder" is the newest feature in the Outlaw Gulch area of the park. ...

Adventureland sometimes uses different spellings or completely different names for the sa ...h, if you don't pick up a guide map I guess they might use the '''large in-park map signs''' instead. See the issue? ...

In 2024, the ride is receiving a major update for the park’s 50th anniversary. Updates are being done by the folks behind The Slaughte ...when coal mines zigged zagged underground throughout the state. Fact is, Adventureland was built right over the top of one of the most notorious caverns to ever b ...

Adventureland Iowa discounts, news and rumors: Oktoberfest details. === Park Food === ...

* '''9/6/2016:''' It appears that almost all of the park will be open, except for Dragon Island and Outlaw Gulch. There are only a f * '''9/24/2016:''' After Adventureland closed for the final day of 2016, they posted the map and schedule for Okto ...

...tlaw Gulch Stage]], and a walk-in Saloon drink location. According to the Adventureland website, it is 12 acres large and cost $5 million. Outlaw Gulch is currently one of only two sections of the park that have clearly marked signs at their entrance indicating the name of the ...

...here is a list of all the various food items we think are available in the park. ...out our list of [[Extinct Food and Drink]] locations that once existed at Adventureland. ...

* '''In-Park Map Signs:''' RATHSKELLAR (-ar) ...Haus restaurant on 14th St (Bavarian Inn restaurant). I was unaware of his Adventureland connection at that time or I would have loved to talk to him about his expe ...

A timeline of the park's history. ...''' Some information on this page comes from an old website called "Mike's Adventureland Page" by Mike Wilson. The text was archived in the Wayback Machine from [ht ...