| | Between the flared tempers caused by the shutdown of the state government and the high temperatures caused by a heat wave, things in Minnesota are downright sizzling. What's an overheated Minnesotan to do? How about a cool, wet, and relaxing ride in a lazy river? | | Chilling Out in Minnesota Cascade Bay, a water park near the Mall of America in Eagan, Minnesota, could do the trick. The park also offers body and tube slides, a sandy beach, and mini-golf. Best of all, because the municipal park is run by the city of Eagan and not the beleaguered state, it is open during all of the ruckus. Read more about Cascade Bay. | Water You Waiting For? This is About.com's Theme Parks site, but with large swaths of the U.S. and other locations around the globe sweltering amid a prolonged period of of unusually high temperatures, it's water parks we are going to focus on this week. Actually, let's combine the two topics and count down the best water parks at theme parks. | Water Parks Slide Guide 2011 New water parks, new slides, new water park rides and attractions-- 2011 is quite a wet and wild season at both outdoor and indoor water parks. No matter where you may live throughout the U.S. and Canada, or where your vacation travels may be taking you this year, there's bound to be some new, wet -- and cool -- excitement awaiting you. | Harried Potter Fans Can Find Solace in Florida For an entire generation weaned on the Harry Potter books and films, the release of the final movie is a bittersweet moment. For Potter fans who have a goblet-half-full outlook however, consider this: Provided you can conjure up enough cash, you can visit Hogwarts Castle and consort with Harry and the gang anytime at Universal Orlando. | | | | 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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