| | Among regional water parks, Geyser Falls in Choctaw, Mississippi is quite unique. For example, probably because it is part of the Pearl River Resort (which includes casinos, hotels, a spa, and other amenities), it devotes a fair amount of attention to themeing, including the namesake geysers that spout near the front of the park. | | A Good Bet in Mississippi Water Parks In addition to the usual assortment of slides and water attractions, the park offers Clearwater Key, a lush eight-acre oasis of sandy beaches. It also includes a full-service restaurant with live bands. Occasionally, the water park even features national acts performing on its outdoor stage. Read more about Geyser Falls. | Wheelin' and Dealin' With gasoline hitting $4 per gallon (and higher) in the U.S., parks and other tourism-related businesses are bracing for how it may affect travel spending. Wherever your wheels may be taking you, scoring a deal on park tickets or other savings could take the sting out of higher gas prices. I just updated my Florida Theme Park Deals and California Theme Park Deals pages. Among the latest promotions: - Walt Disney World Memories Vacation Package with free dining plan
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| A Hole New Attraction at Universal Orlando Mini golf never seems to live up to its potential. As the themeing of courses have become more and more elaborate with swashbuckling pirates, exploding volcanoes, and the like, the actual play has become less and less interesting. Most of today's holes are little more than prettified putting greens and don't even include old-school interactive elements such as windmills. That's why Universal Orlando's announcement about the two new mini-golf courses it will be opening in early 2012 has me intrigued. Read more. | Your Favorite Theme Parks It's getting close to Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start of summer--and the unofficial start of the amusement park and theme park season. Do you have a favorite park (or two or three)? Have you had a memorable experience at a theme park? Share your mini review with the About.com community. | | | | Theme Parks Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | | | Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics | | | | You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Theme Parks newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com | | | | Must Reads | | Advertisement | |
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