Summer 2014: What's New in Amusement Parks and Attractions!

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Who doesn't love a theme park?  Everyone has a favorite, and visitors of all ages spend countless hours each year enjoying their dizzying array of rides and attractions! This week we are thrilled to share a link, provided by the International Association of Amusement Parks & Attractions (IAAPA), to an updated list featuring the latest and greatest in amusement parks and attractions for 2014!

The IAAPA, founded in 1918, is the largest international trade association for permanently situated amusement facilities and attractions, and is dedicated to the preservation and prosperity of the attractions industry. Industry experts are excited to announce that families will find something new this year at many of the most popular parks across North America! 

“The diversity of new attractions opening for families to enjoy together this summer is incredible,” said IAAPA President and CEO Paul Noland. “Whether visiting your neighborhood park or your favorite vacation destination, there are amazing new rides and attractions for the entire family opening across North America.” 

A list of these new attractions, consumer tips for summer fun, and other information is available here (including a state by state listing of new attractions!) and for some fantastic images, check out this link. 

Safe and happy adventuring!

-Destination Mom